The rate of disposing of cases in subordinate courts across the country has increased by 32.40 per cent, according to a report of the Supreme Court administration. In the first six months, from January to June this year, the disposal rate of the cases was average 91.90 per cent. However, at
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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
Writ filed in SC seeking Momen’s disqualification as FM
Prof Yunus seeks stay on labour court case trial
Professor Dr Muhammad Yunus moved the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court on Wednesday, seeking a stay on proceedings in a case filed against him in the Dhaka Labour Court. Lawyer Abdullah Al Mamun filed the appeal on behalf of the Nobel laureate and former chairman of Grameen Communications Ltd. On
Samrat to stay in jail as SC rejects plea
The Appellate Division of the Supreme Court has upheld a High Court order cancelling the bail granted to expelled Jubo League leader Ismail Hossain Chowdhury Samrat in a graft case. A three-member bench of the Appellate Division, led by Justice Md Nuruzzaman, rejected the leave-to-appeal petition of the expelled Jubo League
Appellate Division upholds HC order of cancelling Samrat’s bail
The Appellate Division of the Supreme Court has upheld the High Court's order of cancelling the bail of Ismail Hossain Chowdhury Samrat, an ex-Jubo League leader, in a case filed for amassing wealth beyond known legal income sources. The Appellate Division also rejected the 'Leave to Appeal' brought by Samrat against
Writ petition filed against raising fuel prices
Pakistan’s top court rules against PM, restores Parliament
Pakistan's Supreme Court on Thursday ruled against Prime Minister Imran Khan, saying his move to dissolve Parliament and call early elections was illegal and ordering that the house be restored. The decision came after four days of hearings by the top court over the major political crisis. Khan will now