Supreme Court lawyer Muhammad Nurul Huda has sent a legal notice to four secretaries demanding rapid and effective state measures to prevent sexual abuse, rape, forced intercourse and cruel behavior against children in various madrasas across the country.
The Chamber Judge's Court of the Appellate Division has issued no order staying the High Court verdict that directed Grameen Kalyan, owned by former interim government Chief Adviser Dr Muhammad Yunus, to pay Tk 666 crore in taxes claimed by the National Board of Revenue (NBR). As a result, lawyers said the High Court verdict asking for payment of the taxes currently remains in force.
An application has been filed seeking a stay on the High Court verdict that ordered payment of Tk 666 crore in taxes claimed by the National Board of Revenue (NBR) from Grameen Kalyan, owned by Dr Muhammad Yunus.
The High Court has issued a rule asking why directives should not be given to include information on the bride and groom's previous and existing marriages, children and government identity documents in the marriage registration form (Kabin Nama) to prevent concealment of information and fraud in marriage.
Police have filed charge sheets against ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina and 62 others in two cases over killings and attempted killings during the July mass uprising in Dhaka’s Jatrabari area.
The Appellate Division has upheld a High Court injunction halting construction of a 1.6-kilometre road through the sand dunes of Cox’s Bazar sea beach, an ecologically critical area, no-development zone and protected tourism area.