Bangladesh Law Digest (BDLD) Supreme Court’s Intervention on the Legality of Mobile Courts Act The enactment of the Mobile Courts Act in 2009 aimed to enhance the effectiveness and efficiency of law enforcement and crime prevention efforts. Nevertheless, due to various structural and practical obstacles, the Act’s credibility has been called into question and it has largely fallen short of achieving its intended goals. One particular concern lies in […] Supreme Court’s Intervention on the Legality of Mobile Courts Act Bangladesh Law Digest (BDLD) Md. Sulaiman Hazbi ..read more

Bangladesh Law Digest (BDLD) Right to Water: From International to National Legal Arena Water, an important element, has a great contribution to human survival. It has both direct and indirect effects on our everyday lives. According to a report by WHO, between 50 to 100 litres of water are needed per person per day to meet the basic needs. Safe drinking water and hygiene are very important to […] Right to Water: From International to National Legal Arena Bangladesh Law Digest (BDLD) Soeb Aktar ..read more

Bangladesh Law Digest (BDLD) Evaluating the Prospects of One Person Company in the Rising Entrepreneurial Scenario of Bangladesh With the latest amendment to the Companies Act 1994, the concept of One Person Company (hereinafter OPC) has been introduced in the entrepreneurial field of Bangladesh for the very first time. Along with many other lucrative advantages, this new recognition provides entrepreneurs legal safeguards along with a chance to get incorporated in the formal economy […] Evaluating the Prospects of One Person Company in the Rising Entrepreneurial Scenario of Bangladesh Bangla ..read more

Bangladesh Law Digest (BDLD) A Look into the Polluted Streams of Karnaphuli from a Legal Perspective A recent survey conducted by the researchers at Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology revealed that the Karnaphuli riverbed has a thick layer of polythene and plastic waste stretching from 2 to 7 metres in addition to the waste floating on it, as a result of which the dredging equipment has accumulated 25 feet highpile […] A Look into the Polluted Streams of Karnaphuli from a Legal Perspective Bangladesh Law Digest (BDLD) Saba Siddique ..read more

Bangladesh Law Digest (BDLD) Legal Conundrum in Defining ‘Rape’ for Male Victims A considerable number of rape or other sexual violence victims are males. Historically, rape was thought to be and defined as a crime committed solely against women. This belief is still held in some parts of the world. However, rape of males is now commonly criminalized and is subject to more discussion than in the […] Legal Conundrum in Defining ‘Rape’ for Male Victims Bangladesh Law Digest (BDLD) Md. Zakir Hossain ..read more