High Court
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.
Hearing on Khaleda’s bail pleas likely Sunday
The High Court is likely to hear on Sunday a petition filed by BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia seeking bail in the Zia Charitable Trust corruption case.
Khaleda moves HC again seeking bail
BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia on Tuesday filed a fresh petition with the High Court seeking bail in the Zia Charitable Trust corruption case, citing illness.
Set up breastfeeding corners at all factories within 2 months: HC
The High Court on Tuesday directed the authorities concerned to set up breastfeeding corners at all mills and factories across the country within two months.
HC issues rule over section-43 of Public Service Act
The High Court issued a rule on Sunday asking why the section-43 of the Public Service Act, that states a government employee will be dismissed if he or she is sentenced a year or more in jail in any criminal case, shouldn’t be declared illegal and contrary to the constitution.
Maulana sent to jail for making 'derogatory remarks' against Hajj, Umrah
A court here on Sunday sent a maulana to jail after rejecting his bail petition in a case filed for making ‘derogatory remarks’ against Hajj and Umrah under the Digital Security Act.
HC issues rule on using Bangla date
The High Court on Sunday issued a rule asking the authorities concerned why inaction over mandatory use of the Bangla calendar’s date alongside that of the Gregorian or English calendar on all national days including 21st February would not be declared as illegal.
Illegal brick kilns still continue to thrive in Gazipur
Violating various government rules and regulations, illegal brick kilns continue to sprout in the districts adjacent to the capital casting hazardous impacts on the environment and people.
HC acquits 4 on appeal in Jihad case
The High Court on Wednesday acquitted four accused who were sentenced to 10 year imprisonments by the lower court in a case filed over the death of Jihad, who died after falling into an abandoned deep tube-well in Shahjahanpur area of the city on December 26, 2014.
No unfit vehicles can run on roads, remarks HC
The High Court on Wednesday commented that vehicles without updated fitness certificates cannot run on the roads.