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Md Akram Hossain Chowdhury
M Akram Hossain Chowdhury is a judge on the High Court Division of the Bangladesh Supreme Court. Early life Chowdhury was born on 25 April 1959. He has a bachelor's of art and another in law from the University of Dhaka. Career Chowdhury started his legal practice on 26 October 1987 in the district courts and in the High Court on 30 October 1989. Chowdhury was appointed the deputy Attorney General of Bangladesh, attorney general of Bangladesh in February 2009. Chowdhury was appointed to an additional judge of the High Court Division on 12 December 2010 and was made a permanent judge on 10 December 2012 by President Zillur Rahman. In February 2014, Chowdhury and Justice M Enayetur Rahim sentenced three people to life imprisonment over the murder of Commodore Ghulam Rabbani, former managing director of Korean Export Processing Zone, in 2004. Chowdhury and Justice Sayed AB Mahmudul Huq granted one year bail to Helena Pasha of Adflame Pharmaceuticals in an adulteration case in whic ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
High Court Division, Supreme Court Of Bangladesh
The High Court Division, Supreme Court of Bangladesh (), popularly known as High Court, is one of the two divisions of the Supreme Court of Bangladesh, the other division being the Appellate Division. It consists of the Chief Justice of Bangladesh and other judges of the High Court Division. The High Court Division exercises both original and appellate jurisdiction An appellate court, commonly called a court of appeal(s), appeal court, court of second instance or second instance court, is any court of law that is empowered to hear a case upon appeal from a trial court or other lower tribunal. Appellat ... in civil and criminal matters. Its primary jurisdiction, however, is writ jurisdiction, pursuant to which it is empowered under article 102 of the Constitution of Bangladesh to issue writs of certiorari, mandamus, quo warranto, prohibition and habeas corpus. History The High Court of Judicature for East Bengal (1947 - 1955) The High Court of Judicature for East Be ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rizvi Ahmed
Ruhul Kabir Rizvi Ahmed is a Bangladeshi politician who is a senior joint secretary general of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP). He is also the office secretary and acting as a spokesperson of the BNP's central office located at Naya Paltan in Dhaka. Early life Ruhul Kabir Rizvi Ahmed attended University of Rajshahi The University of Rajshahi (), also known as Rajshahi University (RU), is a public research university located in Rajshahi, Bangladesh. It is the second oldest and third largest university in Bangladesh. The university's 59 departments are or ..., where he was vice president of the students' council. His early involvement in student politics during his academic years laid the foundation for his political career. Career Rizvi was elected BNP's senior joint secretary general on 19 March 2016. In December 2024 during widespread of boycott India campaign, Rizvi protested against India's aggression by burning his wife's Indian sari. He called for boycotting ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1959 Births
Events January * January 1 – Cuba: Fulgencio Batista flees Havana when the forces of Fidel Castro advance. * January 2 – Soviet lunar probe Luna 1 is the first human-made object to attain escape velocity from Earth. It reaches the vicinity of Earth's Moon, where it was intended to crash-land, but instead becomes the first spacecraft to go into heliocentric orbit. * January 3 ** Alaska is admitted as the 49th U.S. state. ** The southernmost island of the Maldives archipelago, Addu Atoll, declares its independence from the Kingdom of the Maldives, initiating the United Suvadive Republic. * January 4 ** In Cuba, rebel troops led by Che Guevara and Camilo Cienfuegos enter the city of Havana. ** Léopoldville riots: At least 49 people are killed during clashes between the police and participants of a meeting of the ABAKO Party in Kinshasa, Léopoldville in the Belgian Congo. * January 6 – The International Maritime Organization is inaugurated. * January 7 – The United ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Living People
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Md Abu Jafor Siddique
Abu Zafor Siddique is a retired judge of the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of Bangladesh. Early life Siddique was born on 2 January 1959. He completed his bachelor's degree and master's in law from the University of Rajshahi. Career Siddique became a lawyer of the District Courts in 1985. In 1998, Siddique became a lawyer of the High Court Division of Bangladesh Supreme Court. On 18 April 2010, Siddique was appointed a judge of the High Court Division. Siddique was made a permanent judge of the High Court Division on 15 April 2012. In November 2017, Siddique, Justice Md. Shawkat Hossain, and Justice Md. Nazrul Islam Talukder issued a verdict in the Bangladesh Rifles revolt case. He observed in the verdict that the mutineers wanted to destabilize the country and government of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina. Siddique in a hearing on 1 March 2018 declared the parliamentary membership of Nizam Hazari to be legal after a petition was filed challenging it based in Haz ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rana Plaza Collapse
The Rana Plaza collapse (also referred to as the Savar building collapse) occurred on 24 April 2013, when the eight-story Rana Plaza commercial building collapsed due to a Structural integrity and failure, structural failure. The search for survivors lasted for 19 days and ended on 13 May 2013, with a confirmed death toll of 1,134. Approximately 2,500 injured people were rescued from the building. It is considered to be one of the deadliest Structural integrity and failure, structural failures in modern human history, as well as the deadliest Garment factory, garment-factory disaster in history, and is the deadliest industrial accident in the history of Bangladesh. Amnesty International called it "the most shocking recent example of business-related human rights abuse." The building housed five garment factories, a bank, and apartments. It was constructed in 2006 on the site of a former pond, and was built without proper permits. The fifth through eighth floors were added onto ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mohammad Ali (justice)
Mohammad Ali (born 15 December 1969) is a justice of the High Court Division of the Bangladesh Supreme Court. Early life Ali was born on 15 December 1969. He has a bachelor's and master's in law from the University of Dhaka. Career Ali became a lawyer of the District Courts on 16 August 1994. Ali became a High Court Division lawyer on 7 March 1996. He became a lawyer of the Appellate Division of the Bangladesh Supreme Court on 20 March 2018. Ali was appointed an additional judge of the High Court Division on 31 May 2018. In August 2019, Ali and Justice Obaidul Hassan ordered the government to follow the warrant of the precedence in providing protocol. On 30 May 2020, Ali was made a permanent judge of the High Court Division by President Abdul Hamid. Ali and Justice KM Kamrul Quader order division status in jail for five politicians of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party, Abdus Salam, Khairul Kabir Khokon, Shahiduddin Chowdhury Annie, AKM Fazlul Haque Milon, and Abul Hossain ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sheikh Hasina
Sheikh Hasina (''née'' Wazed; born 28 September 1947) is a Bangladeshi politician who served as the tenth prime minister of Bangladesh from June 1996 to July 2001 and again from January 2009 to August 2024. Premiership of Sheikh Hasina, Her second term in office, which critics characterized as a dictatorship, ended in self-imposed exile following the July Revolution (Bangladesh), July Revolution in 2024. Hasina is the daughter of Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, Bangladesh's President of Bangladesh, founding president, and is a member of the Tungipara Sheikh family, Tungipara Sheikh political family. She had little presence in politics before Assassination of Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, her father's assassination in August 1975. Afterwards, she took asylum in India and became involved with the Awami League and was elected as its president, a position which she continues to hold to this day while residing in India. After returning to Bangladesh in 1981, she and her party Awami League became ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bangladesh Jatiotabadi Mohila Dal
Bangladesh Jatiotabadi Mohila Dal () is the women's wing of Bangladesh Nationalist Party. It was established on 9 September 1978. The incumbent president of the organisation is Afroza Abbas and Incumbent general secretary is Sultana Ahmed. Events *Shahida Akhter Rita, a Mohila Dal politician and the only woman candidate in Jamalpur District, lost the election from Jamalpur-1 in December 2008. *In March 2010, Noor-e-Ara Safa was elected President and Shirin Sultana was elected General Secretary of Mohila Dal. *On 6 August 2013, Activists of Mohila Dal protested in Tangail District, protesting the gang rape of a student of Major General Mahmudul Hasan High School. *In August 2018, the President of Chittagong unit of Mohila Dal was detained by the police for allegedly provoking students who were protesting. *In February 2020, ten people were injured in violent fractional clashes of Mohila Dal in Chittagong. *On 14 March 2022, police prevented protests by Mohila Dal regarding infla ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rajbari District
Rajbari District () is a district in central Bangladesh, located in Dhaka Division. It is a part of the Padma Division, Greater Faridpur subregion of Bengal due to the historical and cultural identities of its inhabitants, with Kushtia border on the west, Rajbari is also the meeting point of two distinctive culture of Bangladesh. History During the reign of Mughal emperors, Mughal emperor Jahangir, a fief in Padamdi Nawab Estate, Padamdi was decreed to the family of an Iraqi Muslim immigrant by the name of Syed Shah Pahlwan in 1607. The zamindari family, known as the Padamdi Nawab Estate, Nawabs of Padamdi actively commanded the artillery and served the Mughal army, eventually leading to Emperor Shah Jahan bestowing them the title of Mir (title), Mir. Rajbari in the Bengali language means palace, and pays homage to the rich zamindari families that feudally ruled modern-day Rajbari. In the 17th century, the Mughal governor of Bengal, Shaista Khan, appointed Sangram Shah of Panch ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shahed Nuruddin
Shahed Nuruddin is a former Justice of the High Court Division of the Bangladesh Supreme Court. He was the trial judge in the 2004 Dhaka grenade attack case. Early life Nuruddin on 1 February 1960. He did his Bachelor of Law and Master of Laws from the University of Dhaka. Career Nuruddin joined the judicial branch of the Bangladesh Civil Service on 20 April 1983 as a Munsif. On 27 February 2000, Nuruddin was promoted to District and Sessions Judge. On 10 October 2018, Nuruddin, as Judge of the Speedy Trial Tribunal-1, issued the 2004 Dhaka grenade attack case. The case had accused 49 persons in total. It ruled the grenade attack "was a well-orchestrated plan, executed through abuse of state power". Nuruddin said, "The specialised deadly Arges grenades that are used in wars were blasted at the Awami League's central office on 23 Bangabandhu Avenue in broad daylight with the help of the then state machinery". On charges of killing through common intention, planning and criminal ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bangladesh Nationalist Party
The Bangladesh Nationalist Party (), popularly abbreviated as BNP (), is a major List of political parties in Bangladesh, political party in Bangladesh. It was founded on 1 September 1978 by President of Bangladesh, President Ziaur Rahman, with a view of uniting people with a Bangladeshi nationalism, nationalist ideology. Later, the BNP emerged as one of the two traditionally dominant parties in Bangladesh, along with it's rival, the Awami League. Known as the "Party of the Freedom Fighters of the Battlefield" during it's establishment, the BNP was founded by Ziaur Rahman after the presidential election of 1978 and remained in its leadership until his Assassination of Ziaur Rahman, assassination in 1981. Following Rahman's assassination, his widow, Khaleda Zia, took over leadership of the party and presided as chairperson until her imprisonment, in 2018. Since then, Tarique Rahman, the son of Rahman and Zia, has served as acting chairperson and has run the affairs of the party ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
