Law Opinion / Judicial Independence and the Quest for Institutional Autonomy in Bangladesh
23 September 2026
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Law & Our Rights
BDCIDS Launches Discourse Series on Bangladesh and International Dispute Settlement
25 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
Expansion of ACC’s power
ANTI-CORRUPTION Commission (ACC) can now arrest civil servants without permission from the government under the draft
19 September 2016
Protecting trademark rights
Many infringements related to intellectual property rights (IPRs) (i.e. patents, industrial designs, trademarks, copyright and
19 September 2016
Duty of care and medical negligence
Negligence means and includes careless state of mind which may amount to reckless or indifference, careless conduct without reference to any duty to take care and breach of legal duty to take care. Negligence amounts to tort: (a) when there is a legal duty to
5 September 2016
Reason to file a GD
Visiting a Police station is probably one of the most uncomfortable tasks for anyone in Bangladesh, thanks to the age-old colonial traditions running within the force. Considering the present law and order situation, if citizens are well-informed about the law, the
5 September 2016
Bringing terrorism under the ICC Jurisdiction
International terrorism has appeared to be a reality of life. In numerous regions of the world, it is a fact of daily life, while in others it is a theme of an agenda. The international community, has taken a wide range of measures to restrain terrorism. However, the
5 September 2016
Enforcement of port state jurisdiction
Port conceives pivotal role in international maritime commerce. The 1982 UN Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS) does not provide any definition of port. However, maritime dictionary refers to 'port' as harbour for ships to moor, load or discharge.
5 September 2016
Legal aid for workers
Honourable Prime Minister of the People's Republic of Bangladesh, Sheikh Hasina made a declaration in 2013 to establish
29 August 2016
RAMPAL PROJECT: Environment before development
The Rampal Power Plant is a proposed 1,320-megawatt coal-fired power plant promoted by the Bangladesh-India Friendship
29 August 2016
In the name of honour...
‘Honour killing' is an iconic oxymoron, going beyond all logic, implying that somehow there happens to be 'honour' in killing a family member.
29 August 2016
Reliance upon justice system
Right to Life guaranteed by many national and international instruments is one of the fundamental human rights. The
29 August 2016
Exercising judicial mind
Amidst a time of turmoil testing our unity, a good news on rights and justice appeared in the front page of The Daily Star on
15 August 2016
Olympics and right to protest
A judge blocked a provision in a law that has been used to throw antigovernment protesters out of Olympic venues, clearing the way for renewed political chants and messages at Games sporting events.
15 August 2016
DARUL IHSAN CASE AND LLB: Directives or Obiter Dicta?
The 13 writ petitions relating to the management of internal and external affairs of Darul Ihsan University (DIHU) which has led
15 August 2016
Bangladeshi dream: a legalis sententia
'American Dream' basically refers to the belief of American people with regard to attainment of their own version of success in
15 August 2016
Ode to better legal education
Recently the Honourable High Court Division has passed a judgement where it has laid down certain guidelines for law
8 August 2016
Rights of indigenous peoples in Bangladesh
The International Day of World's Indigenous Peoples is observed on 9th August of each year to protect the rights of
8 August 2016
Your advocate
I am 65 years old and suffering from cancer. My husband died in 2011. After his demise, I have been living alone at my flat
8 August 2016
Media trial: The presumption of innocence
The idea of 'presumed innocent till proven guilty' of a crime is a cardinal principle of most legal systems across the world.
8 August 2016
The undiscovered potential of mediation
In financial sectors like banking or insurance, “time is money” is not a mere quote, it is indeed the case. An alternative course of action, if present, would actually save time and expenses by averting cumbersome litigation proceedings.
1 August 2016
BUP seminar on human rights
Hhuman rights norms are considered to be the most non-violent weapon of 'rebellion against tyranny and oppression'. Despite the existence of normative framework of international human rights, massive human rights violations occur in scores of country.
1 August 2016
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