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ABM Altaf Hossain
A B M Altaf Hossain is a Bangladeshi senior lawyer and former judge of the High Court Division of the Supreme Court of Bangladesh. Hossain is a former deputy attorney general of Bangladesh. Early life Hossain was born in Kurigram District, Bangladesh. Career On 11 December 2010, Deputy Attorney General Hossain spoke at the Acid Survivors Foundation's seminar titled ''Legal Aid to Acid Victims and Resolving Obstacles.'' Deputy Attorney General Hossain represented the government in a petition filed against a factory for sound pollution in June 2011. Hossain, as the deputy attorney general prosecuted M Ruhul Amin, lecturer at Jahangirnagar University, for posting a status of Facebook wished for the death of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on 5 January 2012. In February 2012, he condemned Khaleda Zia's statement on the Murder of Sagar Sarowar and Meherun Runi in court. Hossain was appointed as an additional judge of the High Court Division of Bangladesh Supreme Court in June 2012 ...
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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 ...
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Anti-Corruption Commission (Bangladesh)
The Anti Corruption Commission (; ''often abbreviated:'' ACC, ) is the principal Government of Bangladesh, government agency against corruption in Bangladesh. History The Anti-Corruption Commission was formed through an act promulgated on 23 February 2004 that came into force on 9 May 2004. Although initially, it could not make the desired impact, immediately following its reconstitution in February 2007, the ACC began working with renewed vigor and impetus duly acceding to the United Nations Convention against corruption that was adopted by the General Assembly away back on 31 October 2003. Its framework and function are governed by Anti-Corruption Commission Act, 2004. In 2009, Ghulam Rahman was appointed chairman of the commission, replacing Hasan Mashhud Chowdhury. Anti Corruption Commission was formed through an act in 2004, but is considered to be largely ineffective in investigating and preventing corruption because of governmental involvement and influence over it. ...
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People From Kurigram District
The term "the people" refers to the public or common mass of people of a polity. As such it is a concept of human rights law, international law as well as constitutional law, particularly used for claims of popular sovereignty. In contrast, a people is any plurality of persons considered as a whole. Used in politics and law, the term "a people" refers to the collective or community of an ethnic group or nation. Concepts Legal Chapter One, Article One of the Charter of the United Nations states that "peoples" have the right to self-determination. Though the mere status as peoples and the right to self-determination, as for example in the case of Indigenous peoples (''peoples'', as in all groups of indigenous people, not merely all indigenous persons as in ''indigenous people''), does not automatically provide for independent sovereignty and therefore secession. Indeed, judge Ivor Jennings identified the inherent problems in the right of "peoples" to self-determination, as i ...
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Supreme Court Of Bangladesh Justices
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Bangladesh Association Of International Recruiting Agencies
Bangladesh Association of International Recruiting Agencies (BAIRA) is an association of recruiting agencies of migrant workers in Bangladesh. It has approximately 700 member agencies and works in collaboration with the Government of Bangladesh The government of the People's Republic of Bangladesh () is the central government of Bangladesh. The government was constituted by the Constitution of Bangladesh comprising the executive (the president, prime minister and cabinet), the .... Manpower export from Bangladesh was pioneered in 1976. Since then, International Recruiting or Placement Agents under BAIRA have recruited 5.5 million (approximate, 2009) Bangladeshis for jobs abroad. This resulted in record highest remittance inflow and foreign exchange earned of US$10 billion (net) for the fiscal year 2008–9, making migrant workers the leading contributor to Bangladesh's foreign exchange reserve. History and background Bangladesh Association of International Recruiting A ...
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Abu Taher Md Saifur Rahman
Abu Taher Md. Saifur Rahman is a Judge of the High Court Division of Bangladesh Supreme Court. Early life Saifur Rahman was born on 31 December 1966. He has a bachelor's and master's in law from the University of Dhaka. He did another bachelor's in law from the University of Wolverhampton The University of Wolverhampton is a public university in Wolverhampton, Wolverhampton, England, located on four campuses across the West Midlands (county), West Midlands, Shropshire and Staffordshire. Originally founded in 1827 as the Wolverham .... Career On 19 May 1991, Saifur Rahman started working as a lawyer in the district courts and the High Court Division on 12 December 1992. Saifur Rahman was appointed an additional judge of the High Court Division on 20 October 2011. Saifur Rahman was made a permanent judge of the High Court Division on 7 October 2013. References {{DEFAULTSORT:Saifur Rahman, Abu Taher Md. Living people Supreme Court of Bangladesh justices 1966 birt ...
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Sheikh Hassan Arif
Sheikh Hassan Arif is a judge of the High Court Division of Bangladesh Supreme Court. Early life Arif was born on 20 April 1968 to Late Faizur Rahaman and Late Hosne Ara Begum ( Died 8th July 2023) ( Died in Evercare Hospital Chattogram). He completed a bachelor of law and a M.S.S. degree from the University of Chittagong. He completed a second law degree from the University of Wolverhampton. Career Arif became a lawyer of the District Courts on 12 October 1995. On 18 January 1998, Arif became a lawyer of the High Court Division of Bangladesh Supreme Court. Arif was appointed an additional judge of the High Court Division of Bangladesh Supreme Court on 18 April 2010. In January 2011, Arif and Justice Md. Imman Ali issued a verdict which banned corporal punishment in all educational institutions in Bangladesh. On 15 April 2012, Arif was made a permanent judge of the High Court Division. In November 2012, Arif felt embarrassed to hear the bail plea of Shukho Ranjan Bali, defense ...
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Hefazat-e-Islam Bangladesh
Hefazat-e-Islam Bangladesh () is a Deobandi Islamist advocacy group consisting mostly of religious teachers (''Ulama'') and students in Bangladesh. The group is mainly based on qawmi madrasas in Bangladesh. In 2013, they submitted a 13-point charter to the government of Bangladesh, which included the demand for the enactment of a blasphemy law. Under recent years, Hefazat has been formed into more of a moderate and anti-terrorist ideology due to success of Awami League in ensuring jobs and mobilising qawmi madrasas. History Hefazat-e-Islam was formed in 2010, as a pressure group comprising the teachers of several madrasas at Chittagong, Bangladesh. Shah Ahmad Shafi, the former director of Hathazari Madrasa, Allama Junaid Babunagari, and Mufti Izharul Islam, the chairman of the Islamist party Islami Oikya Jote, Abdul Malek Halim, founder and principal of the first women's Qawmi madrasah ( Haildhar Madrasah) in Bangladesh are regarded as the founders of Hefazat-e-Islam. The ...
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Kurigram District
Kurigram District () is a district of Bangladesh in Rangpur Division. The district is located in northern Bangladesh along the country's border with India. Under British rule, the area was organized as a mahakuma and was not established as a district until 1984 under Chief Martial Law Administrator, Hussain Muhammad Ershad's decentralization programme. Etymology The name "Kurigram" is derived from the words ''Kuri'' and ''Gram''. ''Kuri'' means "twenty" and ''Gram'' means "village" in Kol, a Munda language formerly spoken in the district. History The region has historically been viewed as a part of Gaurabardhan (today Mahasthangarh) or Kamrup (today Assam). When the Kamrup kingdom was divided into many small kingdoms, the northern half of the Kurigram was controlled by the new polity Cooch Behar, while the southern half became a part of the Uari kingdom. At the beginning of the 12th century, the Khen dynasty emerged as a power in the area of Kurigram, led by such kings as ...
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Quazi Reza-Ul Hoque
Quazi Reza-Ul Hoque was a judge in the High Court Division of the Bangladesh Supreme Court. Early life Reza was born on 28 November 1958. He did his bachelor's and master's in law from the University of Dhaka. He did his second master's of law from the University of Essex. He did an MBA from the American International university and PhD from the Nottingham Trent University. Career Reza became a lawyer on the district court on 6 October 1985. On 6 April 1989, Reza became a lawyer of the High Court Division. Reza was appointed an additional judge of the High Court Division on 18 April 2010. On 15 April 2012, Reza was made a permanent judge of the High Court Division. On 8 January 2015, Reza's residence in Feni Sadar Upazila was burned down after he and Justice Abu Taher Md Saifur Rahman issued a verdict which asked the government of Bangladesh to not publicize statements by Tarique Rahman, vice-chairman of Bangladesh Nationalist Party. Soon after his verdict, chairman of Ek ...
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