DHAKA: Acting Chief Justice Md Abdul Wahhab Miah has again convened a full court meeting with participation of all judges of both divisions of the Supreme Court. The meeting will be held on Monday (October 16). The notice in this regard was released on the website of the Supreme Court

MYMENSINGH: A district court has awarded life term imprisonment to a man on charge of killing his wife at Ishwarganj upazila in Mymensingh in 2010. Judge of the Additional District and Sessions Court-2 in Mymensingh Jahirul Kabir delivered the verdict on Sunday (October 15). The

DHAKA: Attorney General Mahbubey Alam has said that Justice Md Abdul Wahhab Miah was given the duty as per the Article 97 of the Constitution and he will carry out all the activities in the judiciary, including the administration-related matter of the Supreme Court.   He said this

DHAKA: The Supreme Court, in a written statement issued on Saturday (October 14), said that the statement of Chief Justice SK Sinha, who is now abroad with leave, is misleading.   The statement signed by SC Registrar General Syed Aminul Islam was issued at noon, hours after SK Sinha

DHAKA: The High Court (HC) on Thursday (October 12) ordered the authorities concerned to complete the construction work of the Savar Tannery Palli within four weeks. The HC bench of Justice Syed Refaat Ahmed and Justice Md. Salim passed the order following a plea filed by the

DHAKA: Law Minister Anisul Huq has again met acting Chief Justice Md Abdul Wahhab Miah at his chamber in the Supreme Court. He met Abdul Wahhab Miah at about 3:00 pm on Wednesday (October 11). Earlier on October 05, the law minister met acting Chief Justice at his office in the

NARAIL: A district court in Narail on Tuesday (October 10) awarded life term imprisonment to two drug dealers. Judge of the District and Sessions Court Abul Bashar Munshi delivered the verdict. One of the accused, Abdul Azim was absent in court. The lifers are- Mahbub Hossain

DHAKA: The Appellate Division of the Supreme Court fixed October 15 for rehearing an appeal in a case filed over killing Khalaf Ali, a Saudi Arabia Embassy official in Dhaka. The Appellate division led by Acting Chief Justice Md Abdul Wahhab Miah passed the order Tuesday (October 10),

DHAKA: The High Court has released the full text of verdict asking authorities concerned to pay Tk. 20 lakh as compensation to the family of a four-year-old Jihad for his tragic death.   Barrister Abdul Halim, counsel of the case, on Monday (October 09) confirmed the matter to the

DHAKA: Attorney General Mahbube Alam has said that job discipline and code of conduct for the lower court judges will be formulated soon, retaining the power of President.   He said this while replying to a question of journalists at his office in the Supreme Court building on Sunday

KUSHTIA: A mobile court in Kushtia on Sunday (October 08) sentenced three fishermen to one month imprisonment each for defying the ban on catching Hilsa fish. The convicted fishermen were detained during a drive conducted in Padma River at Mirpur upazila of Kushtia in the early

DHAKA: Supreme Court Bar Association (SCBA) on Saturday (October 07) demanded statement from Chief Justice SK Sinha over his illness and leave. The SCBA, however, announced a five-day protest program to protect, what it says, the dignity and image of the judiciary. The protest program

DHAKA: Chief Justice SK Sinha, who is currently on one-month leave, visited Dhakeshwari temple in the capital city on Thursday (October 05) to attend Lakshmi Puja, a religious festival of the Hindu community. The Chief Justice visited the temple with his wife and offered prayers. He

DHAKA: Leaders of the Supreme Court Bar Association (SCBA) will meet acting Chief Justice Md Abdul Wahhab Miah in the afternoon on Thursday (October 05). SCBA Secretary Barrister AM Mahbub Uddin Khokon said that the acting chief justice gave them time to meet him at his chamber at 5:00

DHAKA: The Supreme Court Bar Association will move to the Appellate Division on Thursday (Oct 5) in a bid to seek its guidance and help know the actual condition of the Chief Justice Surendra Kumar Sinha who went on one month leave recently for rest.  SC Bar Association president

KISHOREGANJ: A court on Wednesday (October 04) awarded life term imprisonment to a man for raping an unmarried girl at Bajitpur upazila in Kishoreganj in 2012. Judge of the Women and Children Repression Prevention Tribunal of Kishoreganj Md Awlad Hossain Bhuiyan delivered the verdict.

NARSHINGDI: A Tribunal on Wednesday (Oct 4) sentenced death penalty to three people for killing Mahmuda Akhter in Shibpur upazila of Narshingdi. Judge of Narshingdi Women and Children Repression Prevention Tribunal Mohammad Golam Rabbani also fined the convicts in different amounts. 

NAOGAON: A Naogaon court on Wednesday (October 04) awarded life term imprisonment to four people, including two brothers, in a murder case at Mohadevpur upazila in the district. Judge of the Additional District and Sessions Court-1 in Naogaon Md Shariful Islam delivered the verdict.

DHAKA: Law Minister Anisul Huq said that there is no connection between Chief Justice Surendra Kumar Sinha’s one month leave and the Supreme Court verdict that scrapped the 16th amendment to the constitution. He made the things clear while talking to reporters at secretariat on

DHAKA: Senior judge of the Appellate Division Md Abdul Wahhab Miah has started serving his duty as acting chief justice in absence of SK Sinha. On Tuesday morning (October 3), a bench of five justices led by Wahhab Miah began judicial activities at the court-1 of Supreme Court