Even though 48 hours have passed since the murder of Pir Shamim Reza Jahangir in Daulatpur of Kushtia, no case has been filed yet. After such information came to light, new questions have been raised about the legal obligation to file a case in such cases.
Show cause notices have been served on 28 judges from different levels of the country for posting on social media platform Facebook about the independence of the judiciary. This incident has generated widespread discussion and reactions in the judicial arena.
Experts assert that the repeal of the Disappearance Ordinance, enacted by the former interim government, constitutes a significant legal reform. They argue that serious offenses such as disappearance were already subject to penalties under existing legislation, rendering a separate ordinance unnecessary.
A parliamentary special committee has put forth a recommendation to repeal the Supreme Court Secretariat Ordinance, the Supreme Court Secretariat (Amendment) Ordinance, and the Supreme Court Judges Appointment Ordinance that were enacted during the previous interim government.
The demand for fuel oil in Bangladesh is constantly increasing, and behind this increase in demand is the impact of industrialization, rapid expansion of the transport sector, and urbanization. Despite the country's capacity to produce petrol and octane, most pumps are experiencing a severe crisis. Such a turbulent situation of petrol and octane is a matter of surprise to many. However, in reality, this crisis is not only the result of internal problems, but is also deeply related to global politics, especially the ongoing war between Iran and the United States and Israel.
In the history of Bangladesh’s struggle for independence, March 1971 stands as a symbol of profound sorrow, resistance, and sacrifice. During this period, the Bengali nation entered a decisive battle to protect its very existence. On the night of March 25, the Pakistani military launched Operation Searchlight, unleashing a brutal massacre on unarmed Bengalis. The entire country plunged into darkness and uncertainty. At this critical moment, on March 27, 1971, Ziaur Rahman delivered the proclamation of independence on behalf of Sheikh Mujibur Rahman from the Kalurghat Radio Station.