, Feb. 9 -- Justice Naima Haider of the High Court has submitted her resignation which has been forwarded to the President.

The Supreme Court disclosed the information in a press release on Monday.

According to the release, Justice Naima Haider expressed her intention to resign last Thursday and submitted her resignation letter to the President through the Chief Justice of Bangladesh.

Earlier, on February 2, High Court Judge Justice Mamnun Rahman also submitted his resignation.

Justice Naima Haider was enrolled as a lawyer in the district court in 1989 and later became an advocate of the High Court Division and the Appellate Division in 1989 and 1993 respectively.

She was appointed as an additional judge of the High Court on June 30,...