Law Minister Anisul Huq

More than 35.82 lakh cases now pending: Law minister

More than 35.82 lakh cases are now pending with the higher and lower courts across the country, according to statistics placed by Law Minister Anisul Huq in the parliament.
Bangladesh committed to curb corruption: Minister

Law Minister Anisul Huq says Bangladesh is firmly committed to fight against corruption and thus graft is being curbed in the country day by day.
SC to clarify notice for the media

The Supreme Court will soon clarify a notice issued by the SC administration that requested print and electronic media to refrain from reporting on ongoing cases at the court, Law Minister Anisul Huq said yesterday.
No bar for journos to report on ongoing cases

Law Minister Anisul Huq yesterday said there is no bar to reporting on ongoing cases but reporters cannot give personal opinions about the cases.
Law minister pledges justice for Nusrat

Law Minister Anisul Huq pledges to ensure justice for Nusrat Jahan Rafi, the madrasa girl of Feni who was torched for reporting sexual assault.
‘Govt not interfering in Khaleda’s punishment’

The government is not interfering with BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia’s punishment, Law Minister Anisul Huq says.
Nusrat murder case to be taken to Speedy Trial Tribunal: Minister

Law Minister Anisul Huq says if necessary, the case filed over murder of Feni madrasa student Nusrat Jahan Rafi will be sent to Speedy Trial Tribunal for its quick disposal.
Mainstream media should come forward against fake news: Law minister

Law Minister Anisul Huq calls upon the country’s mainstream media houses to come forward for fighting ‘fake news,’ saying the government cannot do the job alone successfully.
RCBC sued BB to cheat with people of Philippines: Law minister

Law Minister Anisul Huq says Philippine’s Rizal Commercial Banking Corporation (RCBC) has filed the defamation case against Bangladesh Bank in order to cheat with the people of their country.
Demand for national minority commission to be fulfilled: Minister

Law Minister Anisul Huq assures the Ekattorer Ghatak Dalal Nirmul Committee that their demand for constituting the national minority commission must be fulfilled, saying that it is a matter of time.
Shatter corrupts at registrar, sub-registrar offices: Anisul

Law Minister Anisul Huq directs the authorities concerned to shatter the gangs of corrupt officials at the district registrars’ and sub-registrars’ offices across the country.
Bill on anti-discrimination law to be passed in next JS session: Law minister

Law Minister Anisul Huq says the bill on the anti-discrimination law will be passed in the next session of parliament if it cannot be passed in the current session.
Jamaat men will be tried even if party changes name: Law minister

Law Minister Anisul Huq says the Jamaat-e-Islami men involved in the 1971 crimes against humanity will be put on trial even if the party is reformed under any other name.
Commission to trace conspirators of Bangabandhu killing soon: Minister

The government is to form a commission very soon to find out the people who were behind the conspiracy of killing Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman and his family member on August 15, 1975.
Rohingya people sexually assaulted in Rakhine: Law minister

Law Minister Anisul Huq says Rohingya people were sexually assaulted in a tremendous extent when they had been in Rakhine State of Myanmar.
Human rights violators to be booked: Anisul

Law Minister Anisul Huq says those who will violate the human rights will be brought under the law and be tried.
Tarique to be brought back, punished: Law minister

Law Minister Anisul Huq says BNP’s acting Chairman Tarique Rahman will be brought back from London to face the sentence of his conviction.
BNP to join JS, Anisul hopes

Law Minister Anisul Huq expresses his hope that the BNP would go to the parliament otherwise it would face a consequence.
Oikyafront's demand disrespectful to people

Law Minister Anisul Huq yesterday said Jatiya Oikyafront's demand for holding a re-election is unconstitutional and “very illogical”.
Process underway to bring back Tarique

Law Minister Anisul Huq yesterday said the government has already initiated the process to bring BNP senior Vice Chairman Tarique
State law officers to resign soon

Law Minister Anisul Huq yesterday said that all law officials of the state, except for the attorney general, will be asked to resign within a few days.
Govt to try Jamaat for war crimes

Law Minister Anisul Huq yesterday said the government would take an initiative to amend the relevant law again to try and punish Jamaat-e-Islami as an organisation for committing war crimes during the Liberation War.
Court will decide on Khaleda's release

The release of BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia from jail is a matter of court's decision, Law Minister Anisul Huq said yesterday.
Climate change impacting public health: Law minister

Law Minister Anisul Huq says climate change is impacting public health, food and water security, and migration not only in Bangladesh, but the entire world.
Court to decide whether Khaleda can contest polls: Anisul

Law Minister Anisul Huq today says that it is up to the court to decide whether BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia can participate in the upcoming national election or not.
They don’t know the law properly: Law minister

Law Minister Anisul Huq says transport workers are enforcing the strike because they do not know about the road transport act properly.
Mainul arrested for what he said; not for political reason: Law minister

Barrister Mainul Hosein has been arrested following a warrant for what he (Mainul) said to journalist Masuda Bhatti, Law Minister Anisul Huq says.
Time for talks not over yet

Law Minister Anisul Huq yesterday said time for discussion on the Digital Security Act is not over yet.
Editors' concerns to be placed at next cabinet meeting or subsequent one

Law Minister Anisul Huq yesterday said the concerns of Sampadak Parishad (Editors' Council) about the Digital Security Act will be placed before the next cabinet meeting, or at the one after that.
'Withdraw your comment'

Supreme Court Bar Association (SCBA) yesterday requested Law Minister Anisul Huq to withdraw his comment on BNP Chairperson