Nine HC judges take oath

Nine newly regularised judges of the High Court (HC) Division today took oath at Supreme Court Judges' Lounge.

Chief Justice Syed Mahmud Hossain administered the oath at a ceremony, Supreme Court spokesperson Mohammad Saifur Rahman told BSS.

The nine judges are Justice Muhammad Mahbub-ul-Islam, Justice Shahed Nuruddin, Justice Md Akhtaruzzaman, Justice Md Zakir Hossain, Justice Md Mahmud Hasan Talukder, Justice Kazi Ebadat Hossain, Justice KM Zahid Sarwar,

Justice AKM Zahirul Haque and Justice Kazi Zinat Hoque.

President Md Abdul Hamid regularised their service on Monday in line with Article 95 of the Constitution and Ministry of Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs.

Later, a gazette notification was issued in this regard.