Dhaka, Nov. 12 -- Chief Justice Syed Refaat Ahmed has sworn in 21 newly appointed judges of the High Court Division, with another judge set to take his oath later after missing the ceremony for health reasons.

The swearing-in ceremony took place at the top court's Judges' Lounge on Wednesday afternoon.

The justices who took the oath are Md Golam Mortuza Mozumder, Md Mansur Alam, Syed Zahed Monsur, KM Rasheduzzaman Raja, Md Jabid Hossain, Mubina Asaf, Kazi Waliul Islam, Aynun Nahar Siddiqua, Md Abdul Mannan, Tamanna Rahman Khalidi, Md Shafiul Alam Mahmud, Md Hamidur Rahman, Nasrin Akter, Sathika Hossain, Syed Md Tajrul Hossain, Md Toufiq Inam, Yusuf Abdullah Sumon, Sheikh Tahsin Ali, Foyej Ahmed, Md Sagir Hossain, and Sikder Mahmudur Raz...