Law-&-Order
HC issues 9-point directive to reduce air pollution in Dhaka
Issuing a nine-point directive to bring down air pollution level in Dhaka, the High Court on Monday summoned the director general of the Department of Environment (DoE) to appear before it on February 2 to explain why this problem cannot be contained.
Abrar murder case ready for trial
The trial of Buet student Abrar Fahad’s murder that sparked nationwide outcry is going to begin soon as the case was shifted to the Dhaka Metropolitan Session Judges Court on Monday.
HC stays Basic Bank’s move to change salary structure
Basic Bank’s decision to change its existing salary structure for employees was stayed by the High Court (HC) for one month on Sunday.
Keeping one OSD for more than 150 days illegal: HC
The High Court on Wednesday ruled that no government official can be kept as an officer on special duty (OSD) for more than 150 days.
Pilkhana BDR Mutiny: HC releases full text of verdict
The full text of the High Court verdict in the sensational Pilkhana BDR mutiny murder case was released on Wednesday.
HC clears way for continuation of graft case against Hafiz Ibrahim
The High Court on Tuesday cleared the way for continuation of the trial proceedings in a money-laundering case filed by the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) against former BNP MP Hafiz Ibrahim.
Court orders freezing 194 bank accounts of GK Shamim
A court here on Monday asked the authorities concerned to freeze 194 bank accounts of Golam Kibria Shamim alias GK Shamim in a money laundering case.
Writ seeks deferment of DNCC, DSCC polls
A writ was filed with the High Court seeking deferment of the elections to Dhaka South and North City Corporations by one week.
Stop polythene use, one-time plastic products within a year: HC
The High Court on Monday directed the government to take necessary steps to stop the use of polythene bags and one-time plastic products across the country, including the coastal region, within a year.
Stop sand lifting from Titas Bridge area within 48hr: HC
The High Court (HC) on Sunday directed the authorities concerned to stop sand lifting from Sheikh Hasina Titas Bridge area at Bancharampur of Brahmanbaria within 48 hours.