The recent verdict of the High Court Division declaring 16th Amendment of the Constitution unconstitutional has created a debate in the country, more particularly among the members of the Parliament. Hearing the verdict the session of the Parliament condemned the

22nd May has been observed as the International Biological Diversity day globally with the theme of 'Mainstreaming Biodiversity; Sustaining People and their Livelihoods' with a view to increasing awareness of biodiversity issues.

It is fair to say that alternative methods of dispute resolution (ADR) seeks to avoid the uncertainty, unpredictability, delay and high cost that are often associated with traditional litigation, while still offering a structured and predictable process to litigants.

Many of the readers have watched footages of flyover collapse in the television channels that took dozens of lives in India. However,

Law and Justice' plays an imperative role in economy. Likewise, development is often equated with economic factors only. However, law

In 2013 the Brick Manufacturing and Brick Kilns Establishment (Control) Act has been passed to establish control over brick

The role of the judges in the course of interpretation of law has at times been controversial, not just in Bangladesh but also in many

Surgeons can perform a hysterectomy on a patient with paranoid schizophrenia who has been diagnosed with ovarian cancer and lacks

Generally, public trusts are established for relief of poverty, or advancement of education or religion, or any other purposes beneficial

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

The notion that children deserve special attention in the legal and judicial system is not a new issue in the modern world. It is the duty

Today, 3rd of May is to celebrate the World Press Freedom Day around the world. This international day was proclaimed by the

Today in the era of globalisation and internet, online journalism has supposedly become a popular platform to hold opinions

Freedom of the press may generally be defined as freedom of publishing one's expression and speech either in print or electronic media without being subject to intimidation or censorship.

Under section 375 of the Penal Code of Bangladesh, 1860; rape occurs when a man has sexual intercourse with a woman

The judiciary found it beneath the dignity to dillydallying inaugurating digitisation. Hon'ble Chief Justice of Bangladesh

Professor Dr. Mohammad Towhidul Islam teaches intellectual property law at the University of Dhaka and has published

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

Use of formalin, though we may have lost our concern about it, is not reduced in the seasonal fruits. Buying any seasonal fruit,

On 3 April 2016, the Supreme Court of Bangladesh delivered a historical judgment in establishing right of the legal heirs as against that of the nominees. A former deputy director of Bangladesh Bank had Tk. 30 lakh deposited in his bank account and