High Court
Khaleda’s bail plea: BNP policymakers consult lawyers
A day before the hearing on a bail petition filed by their party chief Khaleda Zia with the High Court, BNP standing committee members discussed legal issues with her lawyers and worked out their next course of action.
HC stays graft case trial proceedings against ex-minister Latif Siddique
The High Court on Wednesday stayed for six months the proceedings of a graft case filed by the Anti-Corruption (ACC) against former minister Abdul Latif Siddique.
Appellate Division upholds HC’s order on ILFSL officials
The Appellate Division on Wednesday upheld the High Court order that had asked confiscating properties, freezing bank accounts and passports of 20 people including Proshanto Kumar Halder, director of International Leasing and Finance Service Ltd (ILFSL).
Bismillah Group scam: HC orders arrest of 7 fugitives in 7 days
The High Court on Tuesday ordered the arrest of seven fugitive accused, including Bismillah Group Managing Director (MD) Khaza Soleiman Anwar Chowdhury and its Chairman Nowrin Hasib, within seven days and their production before the court in a graft case filed by the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC).
Declare March 7 as ‘National Historic Day’: HC
The High Court on Tuesday directed the government to declare March 7 as the ‘National Historic Day’ and issue a gazette notification in this regard within a month.
Writ seeks special prayer space for women at mosques
A writ petition was filed with the High Court (HC) on Monday seeking its order to ensure special prayer space for women at all mosques across the country.
HC issues rule on sections 25,31 of Digital Security Act 2018
The High Court on Monday issued a rule asking the authorities concerned to explain why sections 25 and 31 of the Digital Security Act, 2018 would not be declared illegal and unconstitutional.
Shahjamal murder: HC acquits four condemned convicts
The High Court on Sunday acquitted four of the five convicts who were sentenced to death by a lower court in a case filed over the murder of Jamalpur teenager Shahjamal Swadhin in 2010.
Khaleda to be granted bail, hopes Fakhrul
BNP secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Sunday hoped that the High Court will deliver the ‘right’ order in the bail petition filed by their chairperson Khaleda by demonstrating the independence of the judiciary.
Sexual Harassment: HC orders legal action against Rajshahi schoolteacher
The High Court on Thursday directed authorities concerned to take legal action against a teacher of Rajshahi University School and College for reportedly harassing a female student sexually.