Law Minister Anisul Haque has confirmed the suspension of Deputy Attorney General (DAG) Imran Ahmed, who came into the limelight for commenting on the statement made about Nobel laureate Dr. Muhammad Yunus.

Earlier, over 150 prominent personalities of the world, including over 100 Nobel laureates, issued an open letter addressed to Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, expressing their concern over the case filed against Dr Muhammad Yunus for alleged labor law violations. It was Deputy Attorney General Imran Ahmed talked about this to journalists in front of the […]

103 candidates could not join due to non publication of gazette in 7 months

Seven months have passed since the final results of the 15th Bangladesh Judicial Service (BJS) examination for the recruitment of Assistant Judges were published. Due to the gazette not being published yet, 103 provisionally recommended candidates for the post of Assistant Judge could not appear. According to the website of Bangladesh Judicial Service Commission (BJSC), […]

Uproar over Israeli judicial changes – what is it all about?

Israel’s democratic “checks and balances” are relatively fragile. It has no constitution, only “basic laws” meant to protect its democratic foundations. In its unicameral Knesset, the government controls a majority. Critics say the changes would weaken the courts and hand the government autocratic power, endangering rights and freedoms, with devastating effects on the economy and […]