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Application to show Khairul Haque arrested in another case
Application to show Khairul Haque arrested in another case
Law and Judiciary

Application to show Khairul Haque arrested in another case

Despite having his bail upheld in eight separate cases, an application has been filed to show former Chief Justice A B M Khairul Haque arrested in a new case involving attempted murder and the Explosives Act under Banani Thana. The investigating officer of the case, Sub-Inspector Saiful Islam of Banani Thana, submitted the application on Thursday. Dhaka Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate Md. Sefatullah fixed July 6 for the hearing on the matter in the presence of the accused. As a result, his release from prison is not happening immediately.

Former Chief Justice Khairul Haque's bail upheld, no bar to release
Former Chief Justice Khairul Haque's bail upheld, no bar to release
Law and Judiciary

Former Chief Justice Khairul Haque's bail upheld, no bar to release

The Appellate Division Chamber Court has upheld the bail of former Chief Justice ABM Khairul Haque in a murder case at Dhaka's Jatrabari Police Station during the July mass uprising. The court has issued a 'no order' order on the state's application seeking a stay on the bail granted by the High Court. Appellate Division Chamber Justice Md. Rezaul Haque gave the order on Thursday.

No ‘friendly game’ happening in Parliament, says Chief Whip
No ‘friendly game’ happening in Parliament, says Chief Whip
National

No ‘friendly game’ happening in Parliament, says Chief Whip

Chief Whip Md. Nurul Islam Moni is reluctant to accept the mutual 'cooperation' between the government and the opposition in the budget session of the 13th National Parliament as an alliance. He claimed that no 'friendly game' is going on in Parliament.

Supreme Court clears way for 32,000 primary school head teacher appointments
Supreme Court clears way for 32,000 primary school head teacher appointments
National

Supreme Court clears way for 32,000 primary school head teacher appointments

The Appellate Division of the Supreme Court has removed legal barrier to the appointment of nearly 32,000 head teachers in government primary schools across the country, ending a dispute that had stalled the recruitment process for more than a decade.

Holy Artisan: Renewed pledge to maintain zero tolerance against terrorism
Holy Artisan: Renewed pledge to maintain zero tolerance against terrorism
National

Holy Artisan: Renewed pledge to maintain zero tolerance against terrorism

Ten years have passed since the horrific militant attack on the Holey Artisan Bakery in Gulshan. On this occasion, Bangladesh has once again reaffirmed its zero-tolerance stance against terrorism and violent extremism. Both the government and foreign diplomats paid tribute to the victims and reiterated their commitment to the ideals of peace, tolerance and humanity.

Supreme Court lifts black coat requirement in subordinate courts
Supreme Court lifts black coat requirement in subordinate courts
Law and Judiciary

Supreme Court lifts black coat requirement in subordinate courts

The Supreme Court has made changes to the dress code for judges and lawyers in subordinate courts and tribunals of the country. The new directive states that from July 1, judges and lawyers will not have to wear black coats until further orders.

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