HC clears way to restore caretaker govt The High Court has observed that the Fifteenth Amendment to the Constitution of Bangladesh contradicted its fundamental framework and rendered key democratic principles compromised, emphasising that there is no legal bar to reinstating the caretaker government system. A High Court bench comprising Justice Farah Mahbub
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HC rules on forming probe body
The High Court (HC) on Tuesday issued a rule asking the authorities concerned to dispose of a writ petition within 10 days filed for formation of an independent investigation commission to unveil the facts behind the BDR carnage that occurred in Pilkhana in 2009. A HC division of Justice Farah Mahbub
HC scraps sedition case against Tarique Rahman
The High Court on Thursday scrapped a case filed against BNP acting chairman Tarique Rahman and three others on sedition charges in 2015. The HC bench of Justice AKM Asaduzzaman and Justice Syed Enayet Hossain acquitted them after scrapping the case. Three others acquitted by the court are-Ekyshey TV chairman Abdus Salam,
HC orders to remove dams across Navganga river
The High Court (HC) today ordered the authorities concerned to remove earthen embankments made across the river Navganga in Jhenaidah and conduct boundary survey and prepare a list of people occupying the river land. A High Court division bench of Justice Mustafa Zaman Islam and Justice Md Atabullah passed the order