The grainy video is only forty-seven seconds long, but it has been seen in places far away from Muradnagar, Cumilla. A scared Hindu woman who had cries for help while a man forces himself on her. Two other people cheer and hold a phone. The video showed up on Facebook groups connected to local politicians […]
The Mobile Courts Act of 2009 was introduced with the intent of strengthening the legal framework for efficient law enforcement and crime prevention. While it aimed to expedite justice for minor offenses, its implementation has raised significant constitutional and practical concerns, particularly regarding the separation of powers and judicial independence enshrined in the Constitution of
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Bangladesh’s legal system is based on a combination of English common law and Islamic law, with some elements of Hindu law and traditional tribal customs also present. The legal system of Bangladesh is divided into two main branches: civil law and criminal law. Civil law in Bangladesh is primarily based on the principle of English
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Bangladeshi Laws & Judiciary
INTRODUCTION The Penal Code was enacted as back as far in 1860 being Act No. XLV of 1860. It has defined the offences and prescribed separate punishment for each offence. With the changes in society, perspectives of people, and the nature of crimes, the laws need to evolve as well. Minor amendments have been made
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Abstract: These Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) modalities are considered as less likely to fuel parental conflicts, more likely to induce the parties to resolve their conflicts in an amicable manner preserving the future relationship between the parties and reducing cost. delay and loss of energy to a significant extent. Following the considerable advantages of ADR
Introduction Freedom of speech and party liability are two issues discussed in parliamentary democracy. A member of parliament has his freedom of speech as well as party liability. When he is nominated by a party, he is bound to respect the opinion of that party. In this article, we have tried to highlight the extent
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In Bangladesh, the dower ensures the wife’s financial security and social status. Marriage is a civil contract. One of the conditions for executing this contract is the dower. This condition must be met before a marriage can be valid. A dower is some money or other property that the wife receives from the husband in
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Muslim Law
The European Parliament is an integral part of the complex institutional structure of the European Union. Although a parliament’s typical duties include a significant amount of legislative work, the EP’s early responsibilities in this area were confined to an advisory one, serving primarily as a place for discussion.1 But after the Lisbon Treaty the institutional
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Causes of the downfall of early Hindu kingdoms: Towards the end of the 11th and the beginning of the 12th century, began the downfall of the Hindu period. Local Hindu Rajas were attacked and defeated by foreign invaders of Turkish race. Gradually, old Hindu kingdoms began to disintegrate. The political history of this period is
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Bangladesh’s Constitution is the product of a protracted struggle and unparalleled bloodshed. The country’s highest law presides over all other local statutes in the State. It serves as a representative of the republic’s unitary parliamentary constitutional democracy to the rest of the globe. Little has been said about the Cold War’s impact on formulating the
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