No tree felling without authorities’ permission: HC

The High Court on Tuesday ordered taking prior permission from the authorities concerned for felling trees. The HC bench of Justice Fahmida Quader and Justice Mubina Asaf passed the order after hearing a writ petition filed over the issue. The court also asked Senior Secretary of the Public Administration Ministry to form

HC seeks info on iron cages in courtrooms

The High Court today directed the authorities concerned to submit a list of courts across the country which still has iron cages within the next four weeks. A High Court division bench comprising Justice Farah Mahbub and Justice Debasish Roy Chowdhury passed the order. The High Court said any civilized society by

HC bench pronounces judgment in Bangla

AP, DHAKA A High Court (HC) division bench today pronounced its judgments and orders in Bangla in respect to the martyrs who sacrificed their lives in the historic Language Movement in 1952. The bench of Justice Mustafa Zaman Islam and Justice Md Atabullah pronounced all its judgments and orders in Bangla. "Today is

Fakhrul’s remarks on HC an insult to judiciary: Quader

Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader has said he strongly condemned BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir's statement regarding the High Court upholding the imprisonment of two BNP leaders in a graft case. "The statement made by Mirza Fakhrul terming the High Court verdict a 'favoured judgement' is an insult

HC for commission to identify plotters against Padma Bridge

The High Court on Tuesday ordered the appointment of a commission of inquiry to identify the "conspirators" who spun fake stories of corruption in the Padma Bridge Project. A bench of justices Md Nazrul Islam Talukder and Kazi Md Ejarul Haque Akondo asked the government to implement the order within a

Vehicles can’t be requisitioned for more than 7 days: HC

The High Court (HC) today in the full text of its 2019 judgment said police will not be allowed to keep any vehicle after requisition for more than seven days. A High Court division bench comprising Justice Naima Haider and Justice Khizir Ahmed Choudhury pronounced the judgment on July 31, 2019,

Sinha murder case: Death references reach HC

The death references of Maj (retd) Sinha Mohammad Rashed Khan murder case reached the High Court on Tuesday. The death references reached the branch concerned of the High Court, said Mohammad Saifur Rahman, Special Officer of the Supreme Court. According to the law, if a convict is sentenced to death by a

HC orders to shut illegal cigarette factories

The High Court has directed the government to take appropriate actions to stop immediately  the production of all types of illegal cigarettes and bidis produced by the banned cigarette factories. The High Court bench consisting Justice M Enayetur Rahim and Justice Md Mostafizur Rahman passed the order on Monday (December 13,