Keeping intact the President’s authority in controlling the lower judiciary, the law ministry yesterday issued the much-talked-about the gazette notification on the disciplinary rules of lower court judges. After 18-year of the Masder Hossain case verdict, popularly known as judiciary separation case, the government published the much-expected gazette notification in line with the article 116 of the constitution. As per the gazette notification, the president and the law ministry are the appointed authorities for the lower court judges. Without obtaining approval from the president, the Supreme Court cannot conduct any investigation against any lower court judges even if any allegation brought against them would be primarily proved, according…

The Anti Corruption Commission (ACC) will file more than 150 new cases over the embezzlement of funds…