Law Views / How the built environment shapes the realities of human rights
19 August 2026
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Law & Our Rights
For Your Information / When confessional statements may not lead to conviction
19 August 2026
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Law & Our Rights
Daily Life Blues / Remedies for excessive electricity bills
19 August 2026
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Law & Our Rights
Law Vision / The danger of using AI in legal submissions
12 August 2026
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Law & Our Rights
Law Views / Constitutional environmental rights in South Asia
12 August 2026
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Law & Our Rights
Law Opinion / Cyber-attacks and a state’s right to self-defence
12 August 2026
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Law & Our Rights
How negligence and lack of law enforcement led to Sitakunda tragedy
18 August 2026
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Law & Our Rights
Law Opinion / The sleeping giant
8 July 2026
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Law & Our Rights
Law views / Refusal of entry visa in a global sporting event and international law
2 July 2026
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Law & Our Rights
Law Vision / The need to protect our data
2 July 2026
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Law & Our Rights
Price Hike and Consumer Rights Protection: Revisiting the Legal Regime
The right to food or the daily basic necessities is incorporated as one of the judicially unjustifiable Fundamental Principles of State Policies in our Constitution.
15 September 2022
Impact of the EPZ Labour Act 2019 on the US FDI
According to a 2016 European Commission Report, EPZs (Export Processing Zones) in Bangladesh employ roughly 400,000 workers who produce manufactured goods including garments and footwear.
15 September 2022
Amendment to the Labour Rules 2015: Safer Workplace for Women
The Ministry of Labour and Employment has introduced some important amendments to the Labour Rules 2015 with effect from 1 September 2022.
15 September 2022
DIU organises Roundtable Discussion on the Evidence (Amendment) Bill, 2022
The Department of Law, Dhaka International University (DIU) organised a roundtable discussion on the recently proposed the Evidence
12 September 2022
Environmental law curriculum development seminar held at DU
On 3 September 2022, a seminar on environmental law curriculum development was held at the Department of Law, University of Dhaka with
12 September 2022
Offence of uploading conversations or video clips online
Leaked conversations and video clips often stir the social media platforms. In many cases, the leaked materials interfere with the citizens’ right to privacy and also with the lawful processes of the court. It is thus important to know what the law says in this regard.
8 September 2022
Impact of mining on the environment
Article 143 of the Constitution provides that all minerals and other things of value underlying any land of Bangladesh as well as all lands,
8 September 2022
The issue of safety of women in public places
Most females who travel outside their homes very often face some kind of verbal abuse, sexual comments, bad touching or stalking, and they are not aware what to do instantly or to whom they should complain.
7 September 2022
On the rights of persons with disabilities
Preamble of the Constitution of Bangladesh declares that fundamental human rights, rule of law, social security, political, social, and economic rights will be
1 September 2022
Will the draft Drug Act establish discipline in the drug sector?
Bangladesh is almost self-sufficient in drug production. Although several drugs are imported from abroad, the country exports more than that. Drugs from
1 September 2022
Star’s Law Desk orients its new pool of contributors to the techniques of research and writing
To write a legal article may ostensibly be a difficult task. After all, it often requires a closer inspection of legal intricacies, an ability to formulate
29 August 2022
The necessity of a national logistics policy in Bangladesh
The efficiency of the import and export processes is determined by the logistics policy of a State. With a coherent system among the logistics, import and export sectors, dominating the product delivery process, will consistently increase the turn-up profit for a State.
18 August 2022
Legal basis for circular economy transition
A circular economy is a process of manufacturing products for reusing through recycling the existing materials. It is based on three principles i.e., eliminating pollution, circulating materials, and regenerating nature.
18 August 2022
Rivers and our future
The Daily Star organised a roundtable titled ‘Rivers and Our Future’ on June 4, 2022. Here we publish a summary of the discussion.
11 August 2022
In quest of justice friendly family courts
The cabinet approved the draft Family Court Law, 2022 on July 3 with the view to implementing a Supreme Court judgment that declared all martial law regulations and orders promulgated during General Ershad’s regime as void.
4 August 2022
The ICJ Judgment (Preliminary Objections) of the Rohingya Genocide Case
Though an application raising preliminary objections is classified as an “incidental proceeding” before the International Court of Justice (ICJ), its outcome is very crucial in determining the prospects of a case before it.
4 August 2022
DU Law Faculty organises special lecture on the ideology of postcolonial states
On August 4, 2022 the Faculty of Law, University of Dhaka organised a special lecture event titled as “The ‘Ideology’ of the Postcolonial State: Some Critical Reflections on Nation-Building, Liberal Individualism, and Development”.
4 August 2022
Ambit of “public nuisance” and the Hero Alam incident
Ashraful Alam allias Hero Alam is a Bangladeshi freelancer music video model and actor active on social media. Some of his music videos went viral in 2015, and Alam became a popular target of online trolling and a popular subject of memes in Bangladesh.
31 July 2022
World Day Against Trafficking in Persons
30th July is observed around the globe as World Day Against Trafficking in Persons. This year, the theme of the Day is “Use and Abuse of Technology”. In
29 July 2022
Technology and Human Trafficking
World Day Against Trafficking in Persons is celebrated to create more awareness about the offence of human trafficking.
29 July 2022
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