High Court postpones decision on banning politics in BUET: Latest updates

The High Court has postponed the decision on banning political organizations and activities in Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (BUET). Justice Mohammad Khasruzzaman and Justice KM Zahid passed the order while hearing a writ petition on Monday. The writ was filed challenging the validity of a circular banning all political organizations and activities. BUET […]

Schools declared holiday for Tuesday, instructions awaited. High Court's order on opening of schools during Ramzan

On the other hand, the country's chief law officer Attorney General AM Amin Uddin said that he can talk on the issue after the hearing on Tuesday. In this context, various schools in Dhaka declared holiday for Tuesday only. Educational institutions said that they will take further action if they get any instructions from the […]

High Court directs ACC to investigate allegations against former MP Parveen Haq Sikdar

Later, speaking to Prothom Alo, Mohammed Saeed Ahmed said that despite being a US citizen, Parveen Haq Sikdar fraudulently retained the MP post by hiding information from the state. According to the Constitution this is a crime. This is also a criminal offence. Despite being disqualified, he enjoyed facilities like duty-free cars, honorarium etc. as […]

High Court directs submission of list of registrable Geographical Indication (GI) products by March 19

The high court, with a bench comprising Justice Muhammad Khurshid Alam Sarkar and Justice Sardar Rashed Jahangir, issued a direction during the preliminary hearing of a writ today. The directive orders submission of a list of Geographical Indication (GI) products eligible for national and international registration along with already registered products to the court. The […]