Bangladesh’s Mars Rover team secures spot in URC 2025 finals
Bangladesh’s Mars Rover team secures spot in URC 2025 finals

A team of Bangladeshi students has earned a place in the University Rover Challenge 2025 (URC 2025), the worlds most prestigious robotics competition for undergraduate students, organized by The Mars Society, according to a press release. The students are from UIU Mars Rover, the robotics team...

Appellate Division stays HC order on independent directors in BEXIMCO Group
Appellate Division stays HC order on independent directors in BEXIMCO Group

The Appellate Division has stayed the High Courts order suspending the appointment of new independent directors at three BEXIMCO Group-listed companies. The court directed the High Court to resolve the matter by March 19. The ruling, delivered by Chief Justice Syed Refaat Ahmed, followed an...

HC issues rule on presidential clemency without clear policy
HC issues rule on presidential clemency without clear policy

The High Court has issued a rule questioning the constitutionality of the Presidents power to pardon convicts without a formal policy in place. The court also sought an explanation on why a clear policy should not be created to regulate the exercise of this power, reports UNB. The bench of...

SC to hear caretaker govt review petitions on May 8
SC to hear caretaker govt review petitions on May 8

The Appellate Division of the Supreme Court today (March 2) fixed May 8 for holding hearing on four separate review petitions filed challenging its 2011 verdict scrapping the non-party caretaker government system. A four-member bench of the Appellate Division headed by Justice Md Ashfaqul Islam...

Elon Musk dismisses Canada as "not a real country" amid citizenship controversy
Elon Musk dismisses Canada as "not a real country" amid citizenship controversy

Billionaire Elon Musk sparked controversy on Monday by claiming that Canada is not a real country after hundreds of thousands of Canadians signed a petition calling for the revocation of his dual citizenship, reads a Daily Sabah post. The petition, launched by British Columbia resident Qualia...

SC adjourns hearing on caretaker government review petitions for two weeks
SC adjourns hearing on caretaker government review petitions for two weeks

The Appellate Division of the Supreme Court on Tuesday morning adjourned for two weeks its hearing on review petitions that challengethe 2011 cancellation of caretaker government system. The three-member bench led by Justice Md Ashfaqul Islam issued the order in this regard. Following the...

Nature’s secrets are unveiled in close-up photographs
Nature’s secrets are unveiled in close-up photographs

Two stag beetles locked in an epic struggle for mating rights, a black widow feasting on its latest victim and a fish snatching life from the jaws of death the beauty and ferocity of the natural world are on vivid display among the winning images of 2024s Close-up Photographer of the Year...

US rejects clemency, Pakistan seeks legal action for Aafia Siddiqui
US rejects clemency, Pakistan seeks legal action for Aafia Siddiqui

The US government has rejected a clemency petition for the release of Dr. Aafia Siddiqui, a Pakistani neuroscientist imprisoned in the United States, the Islamabad High Court (IHC) was told on Friday, reports DAWN. This disclosure came during the hearing of a petition filed by Dr. Siddiquis...

ATM Azharul Islam's review hearing rescheduled for Feb 20
ATM Azharul Islam's review hearing rescheduled for Feb 20

The Appellate Division has deferred the hearing of Jamaat leader ATM Azharul Islams review petition against his death sentence in the 1971 crimes against humanity case. The hearing has been rescheduled for February 20. The petition was scheduled third on the agenda of the Appellate Divisions...

ATM Azharul Islam's review hearing today
ATM Azharul Islam's review hearing today

Jamaat leader ATM Azharul Islams review petition against death sentence in 19971 crimes against humanity case to be heard by Supreme Courts Appellate Division today (Thursday). The hearing of the review petition will be held before a four-member bench of the Appellate Division, led by Chief...

HC rejects writ challenging validity of Interim Government
HC rejects writ challenging validity of Interim Government

The High Court has dismissed a writ petition challenging the oath-taking of the Interim Government after taking permission of the Supreme Court under Article 106 of the constitution, reports TBS. The court also observed that the people of Bangladesh have accepted the Interim Government, leaving...