Rights of photographers in Bangladesh
Freedom of Panorama (FoP) refers to the legal provision allowing individuals to capture and share images of publicly visible works, such as buildings, sculptures, monuments, and so on, without infringing copyright.
31 January 2025, 18:00 PM
Legality of ‘assisted suicide’ in Bangladesh
The concept of ‘euthanasia’ or intentionally ending a person’s life to relieve suffering, is not new. The term was first coined by Francis Bacon, referring to a situation where a doctor helps a patient to end their life.
7 November 2024, 18:00 PM
Legal remedies available for road accident victims
The Road Safety Foundation (RSF) reports that almost 6524 lives have been lost by accident in 2023. Along with deaths, several people are also left severely injured by such accidents.
23 May 2024, 18:00 PM
Fair use of the copyrighted works in Bangladesh
The Copyright Act 2023 brought many significant changes replacing its predecessor- the Copyright Act 2000. One such significant change is the incorporation of the liberal version of the ‘fair use’ provision. This write-up examines the scopes and limitations of this incorporation.
28 March 2024, 18:00 PM
An analysis of the Family Courts Act 2023
Recently, the parliament has repealed the Family Courts Ordinance 1985 and passed a new Act, namely the Family Courts Act 2023 (FCA).
21 December 2023, 18:00 PM
Legal framework on Hindu marriage in Bangladesh
Marriage is considered to be a sacrament or samskara according to Hindu shastra.
21 September 2023, 18:00 PM
The Evidence (Amendment) Bill 2022: An appraisal
On August 31, 2022, the Evidence (Amendment) Bill was introduced before the parliament. This Bill will be an Act only after completing some legislative procedures.
30 September 2022, 18:00 PM