Law & Court

Writ filed with HC seeking nationwide ban on horse meat trade

Petition cites public health risks and cruelty to sick animals TDS Desk: Actress and animal welfare activist Jaya Ahsan, along with two organisations, has filed a writ petition with the

HC releases full verdict on foetal sex disclosure ban

Staff Reporter: The High Court has released the full text of its verdict declaring the determination and disclosure of an unborn child’s gender through medical tests “illegal, discriminatory, and unconstitutional”.

Journalist couple Shakil, Rupa granted bail in 11 cases

Court Correspondent: The High Court on Monday granted bail to journalist couple Shakil Ahmed and Farzana Rupa in 11 cases out of 13 including a murder case related to the

SC upholds Barrister Suman’s bail

The court also directed that the related rule be disposed of TDS Desk: The Appellate Division of the Supreme Court has upheld the bail granted to Barrister Syed Sayedul Haque

Noor gets bail in two murder cases

Court Reporter: Former Awami League minister Asaduzzaman Noor were granted bail in two separate murder cases filed with Mirpur and Ramna Police Stations, by the High Court on Sunday. The

Mymensingh: 3 siblings get life term for killing a man

UNB: A Mymensingh court on Sunday convicted three siblings and sentenced them to life imprisonment for killing a man in 2008. Judge Farzana Ahmed of the Mymensingh Additional District and