Law vision / Our Constitution between resurrection and revolution
18 January 2026, 00:00 AM
Law in Theory / Conceptualising mob justice in post-uprising Bangladesh
18 January 2026, 00:00 AM
'Will the word indigenous be used, or will it be replaced with terms like tribe?'
15 January 2026, 19:43 PM
Law & Our Rights
Year-in Law Review / Key legislative reforms of 2025 in Bangladesh
6 January 2026, 18:00 PM
Law & Our Rights
Year-in Judgment Review / Notable Supreme Court decisions of 2025
6 January 2026, 18:00 PM
Law & Our Rights
Year-in law review / Key legislative reforms of 2025 in Bangladesh
6 January 2026, 18:00 PM
Law & Our Rights
Year-in judgment review / Notable Supreme Court decisions of 2025
6 January 2026, 18:00 PM
Law & Our Rights
Law Letter / Labour Law (Amendment) Ordinance and Due Diligence
26 December 2025, 18:00 PM
Law & Our Rights
Law Reform / Law reform and our farmers: Narratives of Bangladesh’s unsung heroes
26 December 2025, 18:00 PM
Law & Our Rights
Child rights / Child custody and the best interests of children
16 December 2025, 18:00 PM
Law & Our Rights
Achieving equal pay is an important milestone for human rights
International Equal Pay Day, celebrated for the first time this year last September 18, is a manifestation of the longstanding efforts towards the achievement of equal pay for work of equal value.
21 September 2020, 18:00 PM
Rethinking the use of paper in the judiciary
Size does matter when it comes to paper, particularly in legal works and court proceedings.
21 September 2020, 18:00 PM
EWU organises webinar on Geographical Indications
On 16th September, 2020, Department of Law, East West University organised a webinar titled "Prospects and Challenges of Geographical Indications in Ensuring Local and Community Developments'.
18 September 2020, 18:00 PM
Proposed Bangladesh Land Act 2020: what legal experts say
The proposed land law is an ambitious attempt to codify and bring together in a single place the general body of the land related laws.
14 September 2020, 18:00 PM
Access to justice as a human right during pandemic
The global concern during the current pandemic is human rights and their implementation. In this backdrop, the Lawyers and Jurists Foundation organised Digital Dialogue-9 on 11 September, 2020 about access to justice as human rights during pandemic.
12 September 2020, 18:00 PM
Webinar on conservation of river and the role of NRCC
Strategy of Environmental Development Foundation (SED Foundation), a non-profit organisation based in Dhaka, Bangladesh organised a webinar on the importance of rivers for the ecology and economy of Bangladesh and the role of National River Conservation Commission.
12 September 2020, 18:00 PM
Is someone’s ‘reference’ essential for obtaining an NID card?
Dr. Sabrina Chowdhury, the chairman of JKG Health Care, has recently been alleged by the Election Commission (EC) for having made two national identity (NID) cards back in 2016 through forgery.
8 September 2020, 18:00 PM
Analysing the Draft UN Treaty on business and human rights
Multinational enterprises (MNEs) are active in some of the most dynamic sectors of national economies with the capacity to assert a positive influence in fostering development.
7 September 2020, 18:00 PM
Are internet shutdowns lawful?
The notion of access to internet as a fundamental human right has been growing exponentially.
7 September 2020, 18:00 PM
In Memory of Professor M. Shah Alam
Professor M. Shah Alam, founding Dean of the Faculty of Law of the University of Chittagong, and former Chairman (Acting) of the Law Commission of Bangladesh died on 31st August 2020.
7 September 2020, 18:00 PM
The role of foreign judgements to enrich domestic legal regime
In general, the sources of law are initially either ‘formal source of law’ or ‘material source of law’, one from which a rule of law originates and derives its validity, force and authority and the other from which the same (law) derives the subject matter or content, respectively.
7 September 2020, 18:00 PM
IN MEMORIAM THE LEGENDARY PROFESSOR OF INTERNATIONAL LAW Dr M Shah Alam
On 31 August 2020, Bangladesh lost its one of the best legal minds and leading international law scholars, Professor Dr M Shah Alam.
4 September 2020, 18:00 PM
Why Bangladesh should sign Mediation Convention
The United Nations Convention on International Settlement Agreements resulting from Mediation, also known as the “Singapore Convention on Mediation”,which was adopted on 20 December 2018, applies to international settlement agreements resulting from mediation.
31 August 2020, 18:00 PM
Labour relations during the pandemic
The advantages to be a worker under the Bangladesh Labour Act 2006 (as amended up to 2018) is that it allows one to be guided by the provisions of the Act, e.g., conditions of employment and services, right to form and join a trade union, access to labour courts etc.
31 August 2020, 18:00 PM
The beauty of moot court lawyering
Empowerment through Law of the Common People (ELCOP) organised a virtual moot court competition on 20-23 August 2020, addressing the issue of constitutional law, dedicated after the name of none else than Prof Shah Alam, one of our greatest law teachers, a constitutionalist,
31 August 2020, 18:00 PM
Declaration of National Alliance to implement SC order on river
On 26 August, 2020, a virtual press conference was organised by the National River Alliance on the implementation of the Supreme Court order of 2019 to protect all rivers. The welcoming remarks were delivered by Sharif Jamil, General Secretary, BAPA.
29 August 2020, 18:00 PM
UNODC Bangladesh organises an Expert Workshop with University Faculty Members: Teaching on Trafficking in Persons and Smuggling of Migrants
The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crimes (UNODC) in collaboration with the Department of law and Department of Criminology of Dhaka University
27 August 2020, 18:00 PM
ELCOP organizes 1st Professor Shah Alam Constitutional Law Moot Court Competition 2020
A moot court competition simulates a court hearing in which the participants get the opportunity to analyse a made-up problem, research the relevant statutes and case laws, prepare written submissions, and present oral submissions before a panel of judges.
27 August 2020, 18:00 PM
Force majeure could be the way out from coronavirus fallout
The whole world is currently in a war against the novel coronavirus, a potential threat to a stable and growing economy.
24 August 2020, 18:00 PM
Challenges to women’s rights during pandemic
Bangladesh, along with rest of the world, has been facing unprecedented challenges due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
24 August 2020, 18:00 PM