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
HC acquits six in Kalidas Boral murder case
The High Court yesterday acquitted six convicts in connection with the murder of Advocate Kalidas Boral in 2000.
HC clears way for Hero Alam to contest polls
The High Court clears the way for independent candidate Ashraful Alam alias Hero Alam to contest the December 30 elections from Bogura-4 constituency.
EC's Rejection of Appeals: Khaleda files 3 writ petitions
BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia yesterday filed three writ petitions with the High Court, challenging the legality of the Election Commission's rejection of the appeals against cancellation of her all three nomination papers.
HC asks EC to accept 6 BNP aspirants' nominations
The High Court today directs the Election Commission to accept the nomination papers of six BNP candidates -- an upazila chairman and five municipal mayors -- so that they can contest the upcoming general election.
HC gives dissenting order on bail of 2 AB Bank ex-officials
A three-judge High Court bench yesterday delivered a dissenting verdict on the legality of bail of two former AB Bank officials in a money laundering case.
Scrutinise nominations of 3 aspirants from Dhaka-16, Kishoreganj-1, 2
The High Court (HC) directs the returning officers to receive and scrutinise nomination papers of three aspirants of Dhaka-16 and Kishoreganj-1 and Kishoreganj-2 constituencies in 12 hours.
Scrutinise NPP leader's nomination in 24 hrs
The High Court yesterday ordered the returning officer of Kishoreganj-2 constituency to receive and scrutinise the nomination paper of
HC bans water taxi service at Gulshan-Badda Lake
The High Court imposes a ban on the running of all water taxi services at Gulshan-Badda Lake [beyond Police Plaza Concord Point leading to Gulshan-Badda Link Road Point] in the capital.
HC bench drops Shahidul's bail plea from its cause list
A High Court bench yesterday dropped from its cause list the bail petition of internationally-acclaimed photographer Shahidul Alam, in connection with the case against him.
Zafrullah's Bail: HC passes dissenting order
A High Court bench yesterday delivered dissenting order on a bail petition by Gonoshasthaya Kendra founder Dr Zafrullah Chowdhury in an extortion case.