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Chief Adviser urges all state organs Help judiciary function freely: Separation of Judiciary a long-felt demand of people: CJ
Staff Reporter
Chief Adviser Dr Fakhruddin Ahmed yesterday directed all government officials and employees of the Republic to extend their all out cooperation to the Judiciary in discharging its responsibilities as per directive of the Constitution.
"Through the effectiveness of the Code of Criminal Procedure (Amendment) Ordinance -2007 from today (November 1, 2007), in line with the decision of the Supreme Court led by the Chief Justice, two different magistracies -judicial and executive -started their journey.  |
Dignity of judiciary now secure: Law Adviser BSS, Dhaka
Law and Information Adviser Barrister Mainul Hosein yesterday said after separation from the executive, the judiciary has started functioning as a complete separate organ and thus its dignity has been secured.
Recognising importance of the independence of the judiciary, the present caretaker government has endorsed the significance of human rights in a civilised and free country.
The Law Adviser was presiding over the inauguration of Dhaka District Judicial Magistracy and Dhaka Metropolitan Magistracy at the Bangladesh-China Friendship Conference Centre in the city. |
Amin Huda remanded again : Yaaba Queen held: Private TV Channel owner involved in drug deal?
Staff Reporter
Rapid Action Battalion Wednesday midnight picked up Pushpita Noor alias Chhobi Noor, sister of fugitive Yaaba Queen and ramp model Nikita, and her so called husband MNH Bulu, a director of a private TV channel, from their Gulshan residence.
RAB-3 Wing Commander Sultan Ahmed Nurani said they detained the couple in connection with their suspected links with the underworld of dangerous drug yaaba.
He said they conducted the raid from 11:30pm on Wednesday to 4:am Thursday at their residence at Road-24 in Gulshan. But nothing was recovered from the house. |
ALWC demands govt action against Jamaat : Declare war criminals ineligible for polls
Staff Reporter
Strongly condemning the arrogant remarks of Jamaat-e-Islami leaders about country's glorious Liberation War, Awami League Central Working Committee (ALCWC) yesterday demanded legal action from the Government against Jamaat and asked the Election Commission not to register it as a political party.
"The Government should take legal action against Jamaat and ban its religion-based politics," the ALCWC said in a resolution, urging the Election Commission (EC) to take initiative to declare the 'war criminals' and religion-based political parties ineligible for taking part in polls and not to register Jamaat as a political party. |
StanChart moves its country head office to Gulshan
Staff Reporter
Standard Chartered Bank, one of the largest foreign banks in Bangladesh, has launched its activities at the new country head office situated at Gulshan Avenue in the city.
Dr Salehuddin Ahmed, Governor of Bangladesh Bank and Lord Adair Turner, Non-Executive Director of Standard Chartered PLC jointly inaugurated the new country head office of Standard Chartered Bank yesterday.
Osman Morad, Chief Executive Officer of Standard Chartered Bank, Bangladesh and senior officials of the bank, among others, were present on the occasion. |
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Internet Edition. November 2, 2007, Updated: Bangladesh Time 12:00 AM 
