The Supreme Court has stayed for eight weeks a High Court order that issued an injunction restraining the activities of existing committee of the Jatiya Press Club.

A section of government officials responsible for preparing, printing and distributing public exam question papers are involved in their

Bangladesh Law Commission has found some gross anomalies in the mobile court act that lead to flawed trials run executive magistrates. In a report on Tuesday, the commission said the Mobile Court Act 2009 that empowers executive magistrates to hold trials may become a repressive law if necessary remedial measures are not taken immediately.

The government is planning to enact an anti-discrimination law to protect marginalised communities of the country, said Information

The government plans to shift the secretariat to the current location of International Trade Fair at Sher-e-Bangla Nagar.

Saudi Arabia will resume issuing Umrah visas to Bangladeshi pilgrims after the upcoming Hajj season.

The government plans to build houses for the urban poor living in slums to raise their standard of accommodation, official sources

The government has to help resolve commercial disputes through alternative dispute resolution (ADR) system and help business to

The cabinet yesterday approved a draft law that would make a retired president ineligible for pension benefits if the Supreme Court declares his tenure illegal or unconstitutional.

The High Court yesterday directed the government to immediately stop unauthorised cutting and destruction of hills at Pahartoli Mouja under Chittagong City Corporation.

Referring to allegations that Khasis in Moulvibazar's Kulaura upazila were being pressurised to leave their lands, National Human Rights

President Abdul Hamid yesterday regularised the services of two High Court judges as their two years' tenure as additional judge will expire today.

The High Court yesterday questioned the legality of setting up and operation of stone crushing machines in Sylhet.

Hundreds of medical students demonstrated in Rajshahi city yesterday demanding that the authorities reintroduce "carry on" system in professional MBBS examinations.

The Supreme Court yesterday upheld its chamber judge's orders that stayed High Court judgments directing the government to return to 11 business houses around Tk 704 crore realised during the emergency rule.

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina yesterday said Smart NID Cards will help contain crime and corruption in the country besides making both public and private organisations more dynamic.

President Md Abdul Hamid is expected to pay a four-day state visit to Vietnam from August 9 at President Truong Tan Sang's invitation

Canadian High Commissioner in Bangladesh Benoît-Pierre Laramée yesterday visited Cox's Bazar to observe and assess the flooding in the

Chittagong University Vice-Chancellor Prof Iftekhar Uddin Chowdhury paid a courtesy call on President Abdul Hamid at Bangabhaban

Bangladesh yesterday condoled the death of a Palestinian infant and sympathised with his injured parents and four-year-old brother as they were attacked by