CJ and judges pay tribute at National Memorial
CJ and judges pay tribute at National Memorial

Chief Justice Dr Syed Refaat Ahmed and judges of both Appellate Division and High Court Divisions of the Supreme Court paid homage to the martyrs of Liberation War by placing floral wreaths at the National Memorial in Savar today marking the Victory Day 2024. The Chief Justice and other judges...

Constitutional Reform Commission meets Chief Justice
Constitutional Reform Commission meets Chief Justice

Members of the Constitutional Reform Commission, led by its chairman Prof. Ali Riaz, met Chief Justice Syed Refaat Ahmed on Wednesday. The Chief Justice and commission members discussed ways to ensure the judicial process remains free from interference and to make justice more accessible to the...

Chief Justice commits to people-centered judiciary amid institutional reforms
Chief Justice commits to people-centered judiciary amid institutional reforms

Chief Justice Syed Refaat Ahmed assured on Sunday that the judiciary will stand beside people, stressing that strong steps have already been taken for institutional reforms at this crucial juncture. He stated, Everyone will find a people-oriented and people-centric judiciary by your side in...

Chief Justice calls for justice as a universal right at RULAA Council
Chief Justice calls for justice as a universal right at RULAA Council

On Friday, Chief Justice Syed Refaat Ahmed called on legal professionals to remain dedicated to upholding justice as a fundamental right for all members of society. Whether in the courtroom, the classroom, or the community, let us stay committed to building a society where justice is not a...

Chief Justice convenes full court meeting on Tuesday
Chief Justice convenes full court meeting on Tuesday

Chief Justice Syed Refaat Ahmed has convened a special full court meeting of the judges of the Appellate Division and High Court Division of the Supreme Court on Tuesday. The meeting will be held at 4:00 pm in the Judges Lounge of the main building of the Supreme Court. A notice signed by...

Chief Justice concerned over unprecedented incident on SC premises
Chief Justice concerned over unprecedented incident on SC premises

Chief Justice Syed Refaat Ahmed has expressed deep concern over the unprecedented incidents that unfolded on the Supreme Court premises on Wednesday, as well as other recent events within judicial premises nationwide. In a statement on Thursday the office of the chief justice of Bangladesh has...

Ex-chief Justice Ruhul Amin passes away
Ex-chief Justice Ruhul Amin passes away

Former chief Justice Ruhul Amin passed away at the age of 83 early Sunday. He breathed his last at 4:30am while undergoing treatment at the Combined Military Hospital (CMH). In accordance with the traditions of the Supreme Court (SC), judicial activities in both of its divisions will remain...

New EC to be sworn in Sunday afternoon
New EC to be sworn in Sunday afternoon

The newly appointed Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) and four election commissioners are set to take their oath on Sunday. Chief Justice Syed Refaat Ahmed will administer the oath at 1:30 pm in the Judges Lounge of the Supreme Court. Retired Secretary AMM Nasir Uddin has been appointed as the...

Law adviser expresses grief over death of ex-chief justice Fazlul Karim
Law adviser expresses grief over death of ex-chief justice Fazlul Karim

Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs Adviser Dr Asif Nazrul on Saturday expressed deep shock and sorrow at the death of former Chief Justice Mohammad Fazlul Karim. In a message of condolence, the adviser prayed for eternal peace of the departed soul and conveyed deep sympathy to the bereaved...

Chief Justice called full court meeting on November 4
Chief Justice called full court meeting on November 4

Chief Justice Syed Refaat Ahmed has called a full court meeting with the participation of all justices from the Supreme Courts Appellate and High Court Divisions. The meeting will take place on Monday afternoon, November 4, in the conference room of the administrative building. A document...

Chief Justice proposes separate secretariat for judiciary
Chief Justice proposes separate secretariat for judiciary

Chief Justice Syed Refaat Ahmed on Sunday sent a proposal to the Ministry of Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs, recommending establishing a separate secretariat for the judiciary. Supreme Court administration in a press release said the chief justice had earlier made the proposal in his...