The Hon’ble Chief Justice of Bangladesh inaugurated ‘East West University Law Clinic’

The Hon’ble Chief Justice of Bangladesh Mr. Justice Hasan Foez Siddique inaugurated the East West University Law Clinic with a grand ceremony on 08
12 April 2023, 18:00 PM

Feni University organises “Career Talk” on Law

After graduation, law students have a wide range of job opportunities to select from.
8 April 2023, 18:00 PM

The state of witness protection in Bangladesh

In both civil and criminal aspects of any justice system, witness evidence is a vital point.
6 April 2023, 18:00 PM

Some unanswered questions in Sultana Jasmine’s death

Custodial torture and death continue to be infamy in the criminal justice system of Bangladesh.
6 April 2023, 18:00 PM

A case against the Digital Security Act 2018

The Digital Security Act (DSA) of 2018 was preceded by the controversial Information and Communication Technology Act 2006 (later amended in 2013).
6 April 2023, 18:00 PM

A dive into the laws affecting media freedom

Recent events, including the arrest of Prothom Alo journalist Samsuzzaman Shams and the filing of a case against Matiur Rahman, the editor of Prothom Alo, have highlighted the challenges and risks journalists in Bangladesh face while carrying out
6 April 2023, 18:00 PM

Controlling the commodity prices: What’s in the law

For quite some time now, the price of goods in the market of Bangladesh has been skyrocketing. Apparently, there is no way to stop this rise in commodity prices. Let us look at relevant laws which deal with such matter in Bangladesh.
31 March 2023, 18:00 PM

Legal protection for MDs/CEOs of private banks against unlawful dismissal, removal, release and termination

It is often seen that top management of the private banks and/or non-bank financial institutions (NBFIs) dismiss, terminate, remove or release their Managing Directors (MDs)/Chief Executive Officers (CEOs) at will.
31 March 2023, 18:00 PM

Compensatory provisions for road accident victims

Compensation to victims of road accidents has been a public demand. The Road Transport Rules, 2022 issued pursuant to the Road Transport Act, 2018 provides some clarity in this regard.
30 March 2023, 18:00 PM

All you need to know about fire safety regulations in Bangladesh

In the wake of two recent fire explosions in Narayanganj and Mogbazar, a surge of deadly fires has plagued the country with daily reports of fire explosions.
30 March 2023, 18:00 PM

What to do when a domestic worker is a victim of physical torture

This week Your Advocate is Barrister Omar Khan Joy, Advocate, Supreme Court of Bangladesh. He is the head of the chambers of a renowned law firm, namely, ‘Legal Counsel’, which has expertise mainly in commercial law, family law, labour law, land law, constitutional law, criminal law, and IPR.
30 March 2023, 18:00 PM

DULPR hosts Book Talk featuring Professor Karzon’s book on juvenile delinquency, gang culture

Dhaka University Law and Politics Review (DULPR) hosted a Book Talk on Wednesday (22 March) featuring Dhaka University Law Professor Sheikh Hafizur Rahman Karzon’s book written in Bengali “Nondito Shoisob Ebong Bangladeshe Kishor Oporadh O Gang Culture”.
24 March 2023, 18:00 PM

CSGJ Organises the First Ever Special Workshop on International Law and Justice

Center for the Study of Genocide and Justice (CSGJ) under the Liberation War Museum organised the first ever special workshop on International Law and Justice from 15-16 March 2023.
24 March 2023, 18:00 PM

Consumer protection laws applicable to the food service industry

The recent series of events in restaurants throughout Bangladesh serves as a reminder of the importance of consumer protection laws.
24 March 2023, 18:00 PM

The ICC’s arrest warrant against Vladimir Putin

The arrest warrant against the incumbent Russian President Mr. Vladimir Putin issued by the International Criminal Court (“ICC” or “Court”) dated 17 March 2023 came as a surprise, but it was not totally unexpected.
23 March 2023, 18:00 PM

Factors undermining the recognition of the Bangladesh genocide

Civilian atrocities committed during the Bangladesh liberation war in 1971 seemingly bear the hallmarks of the crime of genocide prohibited and punished under the UN Genocide Convention, 1948.
23 March 2023, 18:00 PM

Towards a gender-responsive criminal justice system

Gender-based violence against women creates a serious obstacle to achieving sustainable development.
16 March 2023, 18:00 PM

Ragging is a heinous crime, so is the culture of impunity

Incidents of ragging are making regular headlines these days. Students who enrol in higher education institutions with the goal of a better future have to confront this bizarre culture of ragging as soon as they arrive on campus. .Ragging is a form of assault where senior students verbally
10 March 2023, 06:49 AM

Freedom of religion of the Ahmadiyya community

In Bangladesh, the history of infringement of the rights of the Ahmadiyya people goes back a long way.
9 March 2023, 18:00 PM