High Court
RTI unearths discrimination against female students
Bangladesh’s High Court has asked the authorities of a public university to allow pregnant and married female students to remain in the dormitories for the time being
HC orders probe into S Alam's 'properties abroad'
Move comes following report published on The Daily Star under the headline 'S Alam's Aladdin's Lamp'
Probe into allegations against BFF officials over govt fund to run: SC
The apex court also asked the HC to dispose of the rule issued over this matter in three weeks, Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) lawyer Khurshid Alam Khan told The Daily Star.
Probe into corruption allegations regarding govt fund against BFF officials to continue: SC chamber judge
The chamber judge however issued status quo on a part of the HC order that directed the agencies to probe the corruption allegations regarding FIFA's money against them.
Trial courts must hold sentencing hearings: HC
In a landmark directive, the High Court has said the trial courts must hold separate hearings on sentencing in criminal cases.
Writ filed with HC seeking ACC probe on BFF officials
A writ petition was filed with the High Court on Sunday seeking its directive on the ACC to probe the corruption allegation raised against the officials concerned of Bangladesh Football Federation (BFF) after FIFA imposed a sanction last month.
Case under DSA: Prothom Alo has the right to get justice
The High Court yesterday said the Prothom Alo has the right to get justice because it had corrected the mistake it made in an online report on March 26.
Keeping students' faces, ears uncovered: DU Bangla dept's move stayed for 6 months
The court also issued a rule asking the authorities concerned to explain in four weeks why the department's decision should not be declared illegal.
AG's office to submit documents on Sultana’s death before HC at 2pm
The medical certificate issued by Rajshahi Medical College Hospital mentioned "irreversible Cardio-respiratory failure due to intra-cerebral haemorrhage" as the cause of her death, a source at the AG office said
Why shouldn’t compensate Tk 1 crore to Jisan’s family: HC
The High Court today issues a rule asking the government to explain in four weeks why it should not be ordered to give Tk 1 crore as compensation to the family of five-year-old Jisan, who died after falling into a ditch in Dhaka’s Adabar area in March this year.
N’ganj Rimjhim housing project illegal: HC
The High Court declares Rimjhim Police Town and Italian City housing projects at Bhalabho Union under Rupganj Upazila in Narayanganj illegal.
HC to hear Khaleda’s bail petitions tomorrow
The High Court fixes tomorrow for hearing the petitions filed by BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia seeking bail in three different cases.
HC wants explanation about winding up of Destiny 2000
The High Court today issues a rule asking the authorities concerned to explain why they should not be directed to wind up Destiny 2000, a controversial multi-level marketing company, as there is no director available to run its operations.
HC orders probe on Comilla student’s torture
The High Court orders investigation into the incident of inhumane torture on a five-year old Madrasa student by a teacher at Manoharganj upazila, Comilla.
Enlist 222 teachers into MPO: HC
The High Court directs the government to immediately give monthly payment order (MPO) facilities to 222 teachers of different private colleges across the country.
HC asks govt to stop cutting hills in Cox's Bazar
The High Court directs the government and the authorities concerned to immediately stop cutting hills in Jhilongja area of Cox's Bazar in order to protect its environment.
HC refuses Moudud’s plea seeking stay of case against him
A High Court bench refuses to hear a writ petition filed by former BNP law minister Moudud Ahmed seeking stay on the trial proceedings of a corruption case against him.
HC rejects writ challenging legality of Article 70 of the Constitution
The High Court (HC) rejects a writ petition that challenged legality of Article 70 of the Constitution which deals with the cancellation of membership of a lawmaker for voting against his or her political party.
High Court weighs in
With all the government steps to stop question leak in the ongoing SSC exams turning out to be futile, several leakers now mock Education Minister Nurul Islam Nahid, posting images of leaked question papers on Facebook.