SHIBGANJ (Chapainawabganj): Shibganj Upazila Fisheries Office arranges distribution of tilapia fish fries among the fishermen at Upazila Parishad premises on Monday. NN photo

Govt to file appeal

The government will file an appeal with the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court against the High Court’s judgment that scrapped the 16th amendment to the Constitution.Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs Minister Anisul Huq on Thursday said this in Parliament while delivering statement under the rule 300 of the rules of procedure following harsh criticism by some MPs over the HC’s verdict, passed down on Thursday. “They (HC) termed it (the 16th amendment) illegal, but it is not illegal at...

6 May 2016, 12:00 am