HC orders release of ADAB fund

he High Court yesterday directed the government to release ADAB fund for its project to strengthen the role of NGO.

The order came upon a writ petition filed by Mohammad Aminul Islam, director of ADAB(Association of Development Agencies in Bangladesh), an association of NGOs.

The court also issued rule upon the NGO Bureau Affairs to show cause why its action of holding up approval should not be declared illegal.

Barrister Amirul Islam and Dr Shirin Sharmin Chowdhury appeared for the petitioner.