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
Form separate dept for helpless citizens, HC to govt
The High Court issues a rule asking the government to explain in four weeks why it should not be directed to create a separate department for providing shelter and food for the helpless citizens of the country.
Verdict on ex-judge Joynul Abedin tomorrow
The High Court will deliver its verdict tomorrow on the rule issued over the legality of the Supreme Court administration’s letter to the Anti-Corruption Commission about former Appellate Division judge Md Joynul Abedin.
8-month old child returns to mother’s lap following SC order
An eight-month-old child, who was deprived of his mother’s breastfeeding for around one and a half months, returns to his mother’s lap following a Supreme Court order.
HC commutes death of SC lawyer Sayma murder convict
The High Court commutes the death sentence of convict Md Faizul Islam to life imprisonment in the sensational Supreme Court lawyer Sayma Khanum murder case.
Conviction in Bribery Case: HC commutes jail term of Huda
The High Court yesterday commuted the jail term of former BNP communication minister Nazmul Huda to four years from seven years
Basic Bank scam: HC rebukes ACC
The High Court rebukes the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) for dillydallying and weakness of its investigation into the cases filed for Basic Bank loan scam.
Murder trial of MP Rana to go on
The High Court yesterday cleared the way for the lower court concerned to run the trial proceedings against Tangail's ruling Awami
Arrest Patuakhali fake doctor, HC to cops
The High Court directs police to immediately arrest Rajon Das, an alleged fake doctor of a clinic in Patuakhali, for conducting surgery on a woman leaving cotton inside her abdomen in March 2017.
HC orders nationwide pneumatic horn ban
The High Court yesterday directed the government to stop the use of pneumatic horns in Dhaka and elsewhere in the country.
HC imposes restriction on demolition of Khamarbari historic lab building
The High Court imposes restriction on demolition of the historic structures including century-old laboratory building in Khamarbari area in Dhaka.