A few weeks ago, I saw the photo of the newly sculpted Lady Justice in our Supreme Court Premises, Dhaka. There is something

On 28 September 2016, ignoring the veto of the then US President Barack Obama , both houses of the US Congress enacted the Justice Against Sponsors of Terrorism Act (JASTA).

The 6th Lecture in the Think Legal Bangladesh Lecture Series was delivered by Hon'ble Justice Naima Haider, Hon'ble Judge of the High

Due to our busy daily life, we are now-a-days relying on growing online business. Products and services like dress, shoes, food,

I had the privilege of perusing an article titled 'To introduce the principle of finality: An urge of a judge' written by Mr. Sekander Zulker Nayeen, a learned Joint District Judge of Bangladesh Judicial Service which was published in the Law & Our Rights of The Daily Star on 24 January 2017.

The definition of accessibility refers to the abilities and opportunities to reach desired goods, services, activities and destinations.

While speaking about the sorry state of public prosecution, Chief Justice SK Sinha has once again decried the present pervasive system of appointing lawyers loyal to the ruling party as public prosecutors.

SINCE the gruesome murder of Adnan Kabir, a teenage resident of the capital's Uttara, the growing gang culture has

The protection and promotion of human rights has been a concern for the civilization to progress. In whatever name

Restorative justice is a process or mechanism to resolve a dispute outside the formal justice system. Its mandate is

Recently on 17 January, a serious concern has been expressed in the daily Prothom Alo regarding an estimation of

In the beginning of the 20th century, Rosco Pound's idea of conceptualising law as ‘a means of social engineering’ informs the deep-

On 4 January 2017, the Trial Chamber VI of the International Criminal Court (ICC) in the case of Prosecutor v Ntaganda came out with

Let's imagine a scenario where a husband with his pregnant wife is denied by the border security personnel to cross the border in the

The power of the sovereign entity to take over or appropriate any land within its jurisdiction for any purpose that it seems necessary

On January 5, 2017, Bangladesh Law Digest (BDLD) organised a seminar on 'Legal Writings and Legal Research' at the Department of

Medical negligence - also termed as clinical negligence which denotes negligent act or omission by the physicians, surgeons,

This week Your Advocate is Barrister Omar Khan Joy, Advocate, Supreme Court of Bangladesh. He is the head of the chambers of a

Bangladesh became a State Party to the United Nation's Convention on the Rights of the Children, 1989 (UNCRC) in 1990.

In order to combat umpteen incidents of fire accident and make the rescue process easier, the government of Bangladesh in 2003 enacted the Prevention and Extinguishment of Fire Act under which the Department of Fire Service and Civil Defence is estaAnchorblished.