Writs seeking ban on AL politics withdrawn
FE REPORTThe two writ petitions which were filed seeking ban on the political activities of Awami League and 10 other political parties in the country and also challenging legality of last three national elections were withdrawn on Tuesday.Petitioners' lawyer Ahsanul Karim took back the petitions from the High Court (HC)...
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US for upholding freedom of expression, assembly in BD
The United States (US) has laid emphasis on exercising fundamental freedoms, including the freedom of expression and freedom of assembly in Bangladesh, reports UNB."We believe that the people of Bangladesh should be able to exercise their fundamental freedoms, including the freedom of expression, the freedom of assembly," said US Department...
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HC admits BNP's petition to become party to writ
FE REPORT The High Court (HC) has admitted an application filed by Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) to become an intervener party in a writ petition, seeking repeal of the 15th amendment to the Constitution. The HC bench of Justice Farah Mahbub and Justice Debasish Roy Chowdhury passed the order on...
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'Jamaat wants trial for killing with logi-baitha'
CHATTOGRAM, Oct 29 (BSS): Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami Assistant Secretary General and Central Executive Council Member Muhammad Shahjahan Chowdhury said his party wants trial for brutal killing with logi-baitha orchestrated by Awami League and Chhatra League."Jamaat demands arrest and trial of the killers of Awami League and Chhatra League involved in the...
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Ex-EC secretary Helal Uddin Ahmed sent to jail
A Dhaka court has sent former secretary of Election Commission (EC) Helal Uddin Ahmed to jail in a case lodged over the killing of BNP activist Mokbul, reports BSS.Dhaka Metropolitan Magistrate Mahbubul Haque passed the order on Tuesday as police produced the accused before the court after end of his...
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