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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 Eku ...
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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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Amendments To The Constitution Of Bangladesh
Amendments to the Constitution of Bangladesh involve making changes to the country's supreme law. The Constitution of the People's Republic of Bangladesh was adopted by the Constituent Assembly on 4 November 1972 and came into effect on 16 December 1972, one year after Bangladesh's victory in the War of Liberation. , the Constitution has been amended 17 times. The procedure for constitutional amendments is outlined in Article 142, which mandates that a bill must be presented in the Jatiya Sangsad with the support of no less than two-thirds of all its members (233 MPs). Amendments First amendment Passed on 15 July 1973, the first amendment was made to Article 47 of the constitution. The amendment inserted an additional clause, Article 47(3), that states that any law regarding prosecution or punishment of war crimes cannot be declared void or unlawful on grounds of unconstitutionality. A new Article 47A was also added, which specifies that certain fundamental rights will be ina ...
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Alumni Of The University Of Essex
The following is a list of notable University of Essex people (in chronological or alphabetical order). Chancellors * Rab Butler (1966–1982) * Patrick Nairne, Sir Patrick Nairne (1982–1997) * Michael Nolan, Baron Nolan (1997–2002) * Andrew Phillips, Baron Phillips of Sudbury (2003–2014) * Shami Chakrabarti, Shami Chakrabarti, Baroness Chakrabarti (2014–2017) * John Bercow (2017–2021) * Sarah Perry (2023–) Notable faculty Vice-Chancellors * Sir Albert Sloman (1963–1987) * Sir Martin Harris (academic), Martin Harris (1987–1993) * Ron J. Johnston (1993–1995) * Sir Ivor Crewe (1995–2007) * Colin Riordan (2007–2012) * Anthony Forster (academic), Anthony Forster (2012–2024) Economics * George Christopher Archibald - Professor (1964–1971) * Anthony Barnes Atkinson - Professor of Economics (1971 to 1976) * Rex Bergstrom - Professor of Economics (1970–1992) * Graciela Chichilnisky - Chair in Economics (1980 to 1981) * Sanjeev ...
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University Of Dhaka Alumni
A university () is an educational institution, institution of tertiary education and research which awards academic degrees in several Discipline (academia), academic disciplines. ''University'' is derived from the Latin phrase , which roughly means "community of teachers and scholars". Universities typically offer both undergraduate education, undergraduate and postgraduate education, postgraduate programs. The first universities in Europe were established by Catholic Church, Catholic monks. The University of Bologna (), Italy, which was founded in 1088, is the first university in the sense of: *being a high degree-awarding institute. *using the word (which was coined at its foundation). *having independence from the ecclesiastic schools and issuing secular as well as non-secular degrees (with teaching conducted by both clergy and non-clergy): grammar, rhetoric, logic, theology, canon law and notarial law.Hunt Janin: "The university in medieval life, 1179–1499", McFarland, 2 ...
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Supreme Court Of Bangladesh Justices
Supreme may refer to: Entertainment * Supreme (character), a comic book superhero created by Rob Liefeld * ''Supreme'' (film), a 2016 Telugu film * Supreme (producer), hip-hop record producer * "Supreme" (song), a 2000 song by Robbie Williams * The Supremes, Motown-era singer group * Supreme Pictures Corporation, 1930s film company Other * Supreme (brand), a clothing brand based in New York * Supreme (cookery), a term used in cookery * Supreme, Louisiana, a census-designated place in the United States * Supreme Soviet, the highest legislation body of Soviet Union, dissolved in 1991 * Oldsmobile Cutlass Supreme, car produced by Oldsmobile between 1966 and 1997 * Plaxton Supreme, British coach bodywork built in the late 1970s and early 1980s See also * Supreme Records (other), several record labels * Supremo (other) * Supreme court In most legal jurisdictions, a supreme court, also known as a court of last resort, apex court, high (or final) court of appea ...
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Living People
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AKM Zahirul Hoque
A. K. M. Zahirul Hoque is a justice of the High Court Division of the Bangladesh Supreme Court. He has been barred from his role following allegations of irregularities. Early life Zahirul Hoque was born on 31 January 1959. He has a bachelors of science and another bachelors in law. Career Zahirul Hoque started his legal practice on 7 October 1984 in District Courts. On 11 July 1990, Zahirul Hoque became a lawyer of the High Court Division and the Bangladesh Supreme Court on 27 December 2002. Zahirul Hoque was appointed an Additional Judge of the High Court Division on 18 April 2010 by President M Zillur Rahman. The swearing in ceremony of Zahirul Hoque and 14 other judges was not attended by judges of the Appellate Division in an unprecedented incident. He had previously served as the Additional Attorney General of Bangladesh. In August, Hoque and Justice Syed Muhammad Dastagir Husain granted bail to ANM Ehsanul Haque Milon, former state minister, in an extortion case. Zahir ...
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Salma Masud Chowdhury
Salma Masud Chowdhury (born 13 December 1957) is a Bangladeshi justice of the High Court Division. Early life and education She was born on 13 December 1957. Her mother is Aminun Nesa Khatun. Her father, Chowdhury A.T.M. Masud, was a justice of the High Court Division and president of the National Heart Foundation. She has a bachelor of law and a master of law. Career On 22 August 1981, Chowdhury became a lawyer in the district courts system. She became a lawyer of the High Court Division on 21 September 1983. She became a lawyer of the Appellate Division of Bangladesh Supreme Court on 14 May 1996. Chowdhury was elevated as additional judge of the High Court Division on 29 July 2002. In January 2003, Chowdhury and Justices Hamidul Haq ordered the government to not harass and search the properties of Saber Hossain Chowdhury, an Awami League politician, in connection with three cases filed over the Mymensingh cinema bombings. Chowdhury and Justices Hamidul Haq declared the d ...
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Lakshmipur District
Lakshmipur District (; ) is a district in Bangladesh with an area of 1,440 km2. It is bordered by Chandpur to the north, Bhola and Noakhali districts to the south, Noakhali to the east, and Barisal and Bhola districts to the west. Lakshmipur was part of Noakhali until 15 February 1984, when the western part of Noakhali was reorganised from Lakshmipur subdivision into Lakshmipur district to improve administrative efficiency. History As with the rest of the erstwhile Noakhali district, most of the Lakshmipur area was formed relatively recently from alluvial deposits brought by the Meghna. The region was formerly under the Samatata region of ancient Bengal and later formed part of the Bhulua Kingdom, which intermittently fell under the domination of the Bengal Sultans, Tripura and Rakhine. During the 14th century, a Sufi saint called by the locals Shah Miran arrived in the district to spread Islam among the local Hindus. His dargah is in Kanchanpur village of Ramganj Upa ...
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Lakshmipur Sadar Upazila
Lakshmipur or Laxmipur Sadar () is an upazila of Lakshmipur District in Chittagong Division, Bangladesh. Geography Lakshmipur Sadar is located at . It has a total area of 514.78 km2. Most of the land in Lakshmipur district is river bed or isles sedimented from the river or the Bay of Bengal, the names of different areas of the district are named adding suffixes like ‘Chor’, ‘Dee’, ‘Di’, ‘Dia’- meaning river bed. Demographics According to the 2011 Census of Bangladesh, Lakshmipur Sadar Upazila had 144,228 households and a population of 684,425. 172,979 (25.27%) were under 10 years of age. Lakshmipur Sadar had a literacy rate (age 7 and over) of 51.9%, compared to the national average of 51.8%, and a sex ratio of 1104 females per 1000 males. 86,286 (12.61%) lived in urban areas. Administration Lakshmipur Sadar Upazila is divided into Lakshmipur Municipality and 19 union parishads: Bangakha, Basikpur, Bhabaniganj, Chandraganj, Char Ruhita, Charramani Mohan, ...
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Upazila Nirbahi Officer
An Upazila Nirbahi Officer (, abbreviated as UNO) is the chief executive officer of an upazila (subdistrict) and a mid-level officer of the Bangladesh Civil Service (administration cadre), known as Bangladesh Administrative Service. A senior assistant secretary is usually assigned to this post. UNO works as chief executive officer of an upazila parishad for executing all decisions taken by the upazila parishad and ensuring financial disciplines of the funds of upazila parishad and representative of the government of Bangladesh in the upazila level for performing retained activities to the government of Bangladesh, non-transferred and controlling activities. History The role of the UNO was created in accordance with a decision by the military regime of Lieutenant General Hussain Muhammad Ershad. In 1982, the Ershad government constituted a committee for administrative reorganization and reform. One of the committee's major recommendations was to create a representative body cal ...
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Hussain Mohammad Ershad
Hussain Muhammad Ershad (1 February 1930 – 14 July 2019) was a Bangladeshi military officer, dictator and politician who served as President of Bangladesh, the president of Bangladesh from 1982 to 1990. He seized power as a result of a 1982 Bangladesh coup d'état, bloodless coup against President Abdus Sattar (president), Abdus Sattar on 24 March 1982 (by imposing martial law and suspending the Constitution of Bangladesh, Constitution). He declared himself President in 1983, and subsequently won the controversial 1986 Bangladeshi presidential election. Despite claims to have legitimately won the 1986 election, many consider his regime as a military regime. Ershad founded the Jatiya Party (Ershad), Jatiya Party in 1986 and became a Member of Parliament for JP in the constituency of Rangpur-3 in 1991, with successful re-elections in all subsequent general elections. He was the longest serving male head of government in Bangladeshi history. During his tenure, Ershad pursued dev ...
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