The US Supreme Court is expected to rule Monday on the most highly anticipated decision of its term -- a ruling "for the ages" on whether Donald Trump, as a former president, is immune from prosecution. Even if the ruling is likely to reject Trump's claim he should enjoy absolute immunity,
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Bangladesh Supreme Court Day today
The 'Bangladesh Supreme Court Day' is being observed through various programmes on the court premises today. On October 25, 2017, the full court meeting of the Supreme Court decided that the 'Bangladesh Supreme Court Day' will be observed on December 18 every year, as the High Court started functioning as per
Mainul Hosein laid to rest after janaza at Supreme Court
Former caretaker government adviser and former Supreme Court Bar Association (SCBA) president Barrister Mainul Hosein was laid to rest at Azimpur graveyard in the capital on Sunday. Mainul Hosein's son Javed Hosein said his father was laid to eternal rest at about 4:00pm beside the grave of the deceased's father Tofazzal
CMC to pay Tk 20m for admission fiasco 43 years ago
US Supreme Court keeps asylum limits in place
The Supreme Court is keeping pandemic-era limits on asylum in place for now, dashing hopes of migrants who have been fleeing violence and inequality in Latin America and elsewhere to reach the United States. Tuesday’s ruling preserves a major Trump-era policy that was scheduled to expire under a judge’s order on
India’s Supreme Court delivers split judgment on hijab ban
India's Supreme Court Thursday delivered a split judgment on a bunch of petitions challenging the ban on hijabs in classrooms in the state of Karnataka. Hijabs are headscarves worn by Muslim women. Muslims are a minority community in India. The government in the southern Indian state banned hijabs in schools and colleges
SC hearing on review plea in Prof Taher murder case Nov 17
The Appellate Division of the Supreme Court Thursday set November 17 for holding hearing on petition of a convict, pleading to review apex court judgment that upheld his death sentence in a case lodged over murder of Rajshahi University Prof Dr S Taher Ahmed. Justice Borhanuddin of Appellate Division Chamber Judge
Disposal of cases rises by 32pc in subordinate courts
SC upholds death sentence of RU professor
The Appellate Division of the Supreme Court (SC) on Thursday published a 68-page verdict upholding the death sentence of a Rajshahi University (RU) professor and another person for killing Dr S Taher Ahmed, a fellow faculty member, in 2006. The verdict has been published after being signed by Chief Justice Hasan