Law Opinion / Judicial Independence and the Quest for Institutional Autonomy in Bangladesh
23 September 2026
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Law & Our Rights
Reviewing the Views / The implications of using AI in adjudicating legal cases
9 September 2026
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Law & Our Rights
Law Interview / The law addresses a long-standing social problem concerning daughters’ shares in their parents' property
16 September 2026
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Law & Our Rights
Law Interview / The protection of elderly parents is both a social and legal concern
16 September 2026
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Law & Our Rights
Your Advocate / Rights and remedies of elderly parents
9 September 2026
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Law & Our Rights
Law Review / Revisiting the administrative tribunal law
9 September 2026
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Law & Our Rights
Law Views / Reserving seats for women on public transport
2 September 2026
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Law & Our Rights
Law Vision / The case for recognising curative petition in Bangladesh
2 September 2026
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Law & Our Rights
Rights Watch / Workers’ rights and remedies against unjustified terminations
26 August 2026
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Law & Our Rights
Law Review / Protecting Bangladesh’s ecological heritage through law
26 August 2026
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Law & Our Rights
AN ASPECT OF FREEDOM OF RELIGION
Article 39 of the Constitution guarantees freedom of thought, conscience and expression. Freedom of expression ranges from the
14 May 2018
Workshop on research and legal writing held at BILIA
The capability to carry out legal research is indispensable for almost everyone in legal fraternity. While the people in this law community may or may not grow as a student to love legal research, they do come to understand that it is a critical skill they must acquire.
13 May 2018
SDG Lab holds workshop on peace, justice and strong institutions
SDG Lab-Bangladesh organised their fourth workshop jointly with the Department of Law, Shanto-Mariam University of Creative Technology on 12 May 2018. More than 50 law students of the university attended the day-long workshop titled Embracing SDG: Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions.
13 May 2018
Study report on justice needs and satisfaction launched at BRAC
“Justice Needs and Satisfaction in Bangladesh 2018: Legal Problems in daily life”, a study report conducted by HiiL with the support of Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Netherlands in partnership with BRAC Human Rights and Legal Aid Services, was launched on 9 May 2018 through a report launching ceremony at BRAC Centre. HiiL (The Hague Institute for Innovation of Law) is a not-for-profit institution based in The Hague, International City of Peace and Justice.
10 May 2018
USAID’s strategic dialogue on legal aid held at BUP
On 8th May 2018, USAID’s Justice for All (JFA) Program and Department of Law, Bangladesh University of Professionals (BUP) jointly organised a strategic dialogue with BUP’s Law Department, in association with National Center for State Court (NCSC). A total of 80 participants attended the programme, including seven faculty members and law students.
9 May 2018
Let our workers be treated with dignity
Like previous years, the International Workers’ Day, also referred to as May Day has been observed on 1st day of May this year to commemorate the sacrifices of the working people. As we observed this Day, the facts remain somewhat indifferent, i.e. our workers are struggling to realise their due wages, establish safe working environment and demand trade union rights.
9 May 2018
Think Legal organises commercial law conference
THINK Legal Bangladesh, the online legal resource platform dedicated to the open and free sharing of legal knowledge in Bangladesh and the founders of the “Think Legal Lecture Series”
7 May 2018
Reservation, equality and non-discrimination
Of the affirmative actions taken by the state, reservation in public office is the most contentious one.
7 May 2018
A voice for the marginalised communities
Law Desk (LD): Tell us the background in brief of your work. Also, what are some of the key challenges you faced in being the voice of marginalised community in India?
7 May 2018
Workshop on International Human Rights and Criminal Law held at Liberation War Museum
The Center for the Study of Genocide and Justice (CSGJ), Liberation War Museum (LWM) organised one and half day long workshop titled “Practical Applicability of International Human Rights and Criminal Law”, with the participation of 46 students of various disciplines, among 14 public and private universities and 3 research institutions.
5 May 2018
Women in innovation and creativity
World Intellectual Property Day for the first time was observed by the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) in 2000 with an
30 April 2018
Security cheque: a weapon of choice
In recent times, the number of dishonoured cheques has seen a significant rise.As a result, the courts in Bangladesh are inundated
30 April 2018
THE ROHINGYA CRISIS at ICC and UNSC
The widespread violence against Rohingya Muslims causing civilian deaths, rapes, and forced deportation to Bangladesh has been
30 April 2018
Experiences of Bangladeshi mooters at Monroe E. Price Media Law Moot Court Competition 2018
The Price Media Law Moot Court Competition was organised in 2008 as an annual global moot court competition ‘for raising the profile of freedom of expression by bringing informed and effective debate and discussion on significant issues of information flows and technology to many parts of the world’ by the Program in Comparative Media Law and Policy at the University of Oxford. The competition is named after the Founding Director of the program, Monroe E. Price.
28 April 2018
Symposium on Tort Liability for Sexual Violence Against Women held at BILIA
Bangladesh Institute of Law and International Affairs (BILIA) held a symposium titled ‘Towards Tort Liability for Sexual Violence’ at the BILIA Auditorium on 25th April 2018. Professor Dr. Shahnaz Huda, Department of Law, University of Dhaka presided over the event while Dr. Shahdeen Malik, eminent jurist and Honorary Director, BILIA gave the welcome address.
28 April 2018
Faculty of Law, University of Dhaka Celebrates World Intellectual Property Day
Faculty of Law, University of Dhaka, in collaboration with the Department of Patents, Designs and Trademarks, Ministry of Industries, Government of the People’s Republic of Bangladesh organised a seminar titled- “Powering Change: Women in Innovation and Creativity” to celebrate the World Intellectual Property (IP) Dayon April 26, 2018. Numerous law students, teachers, legal practitioners as well as IP experts and enthusiasts attended the seminar. Earlier in the day, a rally also took place at University of Dhaka to celebrate this occasion.
28 April 2018
Bangladeshi mooters at Monroe E. Price Media Law Moot Court Competition 2018
The Price Media Law Moot Court Competition was organised in 2008 as an annual global moot court competition ‘for raising the profile of freedom of expression by bringing informed and effective debate and discussion on significant issues of information flows and technology to many parts of the world’ by the Program in Comparative Media Law and Policy at the University of Oxford. The competition is named after the Founding Director of the program, Monroe E. Price.
28 April 2018
A classic tort of negligence
On 29 March 2018, a seven year old child was killed due to a lift malfunction in her own home in Shantinagar, Dhaka. The victim,
16 April 2018
Protecting minority shareholders
David and Goliath is a story in the Bible about Goliath, the giant warrior and his defeat at the hands of David, a smaller and weaker
16 April 2018
Constitutionality of army deployment in parliamentary elections
In his recent statement, the Chief Election Commissioner of Bangladesh 'personally believed army should be deployed in the upcoming
16 April 2018
Seven parties including NCP, BJP, AB party failed to submit poll expenses to EC
26 June 2026
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National Election 2026
2026 Bangladesh elections 'a democratic milestone': Commonwealth Observer Group
15 June 2026
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National Election 2026
EC gives 21 candidates until June 14 to file election expenditure reports
24 May 2026
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National Election 2026
Local govt polls ‘challenging’, but no lack of effort: CEC
21 May 2026
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National Election 2026