Attorney General Mahbubey Alam

Khaleda’s release: seeking court’s opinion not mandatory, says AG

Attorney General Mahbubey Alam has said seeking the court’s opinion to suspend jail sentence of BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia and release her from jail is not mandatory for the government.

AG for action against pro-BNP lawyers over courtroom chaos

Attorney General Mahbubey Alam urges the chief justice to take action against the pro-BNP lawyers who made chaos in the courtroom forcing the Appellate Division judges to leave the room.

Deputy, asst AGs appointed before 2017 asked to resign

Attorney General Mahbubey Alam instructs the deputy attorney generals and assistant attorney generals who were appointed before 2017 to resign from their offices.

Life term means jail until natural death

Attorney General Mahbubey Alam tells the Supreme Court that life imprisonment means jail sentence until the natural death of the convict as per the relevant provisions of the Penal Code.

Sultan Mansur's JS membership remains valid: AG

Attorney General Mahbubey Alam says the parliamentary membership of Sultan Mansur will not be cancelled as he neither resigned from the party nor voted against the party.

'Judiciary has seen degradation'

Attorney General Mahbubey Alam yesterday said he still stands by his statement that “judiciary has seen degradation”.

Bringing Tarique back not difficult: AG

Attorney General Mahbubey Alam yesterday said it will not be difficult for the government to bring Tarique Rahman, BNP's senior vice chairman who is a convict in the August 21 grenade attack cases, back to the country.

Sinha's remarks about judiciary unacceptable: AG

The unseemly remarks on the apex court's judges made by former Chief Justice Surendra Kumar Sinha in his recently published autobiography have damaged the image of the judiciary, Attorney General Mahbubey Alam said yesterday, terming Sinha's comments “unacceptable”.

AG gets death threat again

Attorney General Mahbubey Alam once again receives death threat allegedly for his role in the trials of BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia in different cases.

August 23, 2015
August 23, 2015

Govt to seek review for Sayedee’s death

The government will move a review with the apex court seeking death for convicted war criminal Delwar Hossain Sayedee, Attorney General Mahbubey Alam says.

August 20, 2015
August 20, 2015

Militancy financing by SC lawyers alarming: AG

Attorney General Mahbubey Alam says that the involvement of Supreme Court lawyers in financing militancy outfits is alarming.

August 10, 2015
August 10, 2015

Verdict on Janakantha’s contempt rule Aug 13

The apex court fixes August 13 for delivering verdict on a contempt of court rule against The Daily Janakantha editor and its executive editor.

July 28, 2015
July 28, 2015

Demand for SQ Chy’s death not contemptuous: AG

Gonojagoron Mancha’s demand for upholding death of war criminal Salauddin Quader Chowdhury is not contemptuous, Attorney General Mahbubey Alam says.

July 8, 2015
July 8, 2015

SQ Chy was in Bangladesh in 1971, AG tells SC

Attorney General Mahbubey Alam today placed before the Supreme Court a report of the Daily Pakistan, which indicates that war criminal Salauddin Quader Chowdhury was in Bangladesh during the Liberation War in 1971.

July 1, 2015
July 1, 2015

State pleads upholding SQ Chy’s death

State pleads the apex court to uphold death for convicted war criminal and BNP leader Salauddin Quader Chowdhury at appeal hearing.

May 13, 2015
May 13, 2015

Bar council election deferred over faulty voter list

Election to Bangladesh Bar Council, the highest body for regulating the country's lawyers, is deferred for a week due to anomalies in the voter list.

March 16, 2015
March 16, 2015

Hearing on Salahuddin adjourned till Apr 8

The High Court adjourns till April 8 the hearing on a petition seeking its order on the government to produce BNP leader Salahuddin Ahmed before it in 24 hours.

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