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Khaleda expresses no confidence in HC

Khaleda Zia

The High Court has sent to the Chief Justice the petition filed by Khaleda Zia challenging the legality of a government notice, ordering her to leave her Cantonment residence. The order followed a submission by the former prime minister's lawyers that Begum Zia lacked confidence in the neutrality of the bench.

Hearing on Hasina graft cases March 24

The High Court on Thursday deferred the hearing till March 24 on the petitions filed by Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina for quashing the proceedings of four corruption cases against her.

HC directive sought for govt to supply pure water

A rights organisation on Sunday filed a writ petition with the High Court seeking a direction on the Dhaka Water Supply and Sewerage Auth-ority to provide pure, hygienic water for city dwellers.

Khaleda Cantt house hearing deferred till Mar15

The High Court on Thursday deferred till March 15 the hearing on a writ petition filed by Khaleda Zia challenging a government notice that had asked her to leave the cantonment house.

HC quashes Niko case against Hasina

The High Court on Thursday quashed all the proceedings against Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina in the Niko corruption case.

HC issues rule on Prothom Alo

The High Court today issued a rule on the editor of Prothom Alo Matiur Rahman and a reporter Mizanur Rahman Khan asking to show cause why the charge of contempt of court should not be brought against them for publishing a news item.

HC directive sought to bring back Sadequee

A petition has been filed with the High Court seeking a directive on the government to bring back home Ehsanul Islam Sadequee, a Bangladeshi-origin US citizen who is serving 17 years’ imprisonment for his alleged involvement in militancy.

HC seeks documents on 72 ships imported for scrapping

The High Court on Monday directed the government to submit by March 18 all relevant documents on 72 ships imported for scrapping since March 17 last year.

HC drops proceedings against Hasina in 3 cases

The High Court on Thursday quashed the proceedings against Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina in three corruption cases involving Bangabandhu Novo Theatre. The cases were filed during the regime of BNP-led four party alliance government.

HC starts rule hearing in writ against BRAC’s profitable activities

The High Court on Wednesday began hearing the rule issued earlier asking the government to explain why the certificate of the Office of the Registrar of the Joint Stock Companies and Firms allowing charitable organisation BRAC to buy shares of any company involved in business of profit would not be declared illegal.