People who practice Islam and Hinduism make up the majority of the population of the Indian subcontinent’s religious population, but many other faiths, such as Buddhism and Christianity, are also present here. Marriage is an institution that satisfies legitimate biological…
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Legal Sanctions to enforce the Court-based ADR in Bangladesh
Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) means settling a dispute through understanding between the disputants without the court’s adjudication. The flexibility of the ADR mechanism has made it an easy option for one who seeks a remedy in an amicable way. With…
Trumpian Assault on the U.S. Democracy: Lessons We Could Learn
Donald Trump’s egregious assault on the U.S. constitutional edifice was a nerve-breaking experience for the century-old American democracy. It was unbelievable, and understandably unconsumable, for the Americans by any stretch of imagination. Yet it happened and the American constitutional pundits…
In Quest of Protection of Victims and Witnesses – in Bangladesh Context
“I do (swear in the name of God/solemnly affirm) that what I shall state shall be the truth, the whole truth, and nothing but the truth”[1]– Does everyone tell the truth after taking this sacred oath? The victims and witnesses…
Mental Health Act 2018: Vagueness of Provisions and Untold Sufferings of the Patients
Mental health is one of the most neglected issues in a developing country like Bangladesh, where people hardly consider mental health amongst general health issues. Premonitions like mental illness are nothing but a curse from God is still prevalent in…
Hindu Women’s Right to Inheritance: A Critical Analysis
Inheritance is the lawful transfer of a deceased person’s state and property towards his family members and heirs. The process is also known as succession. Under the Dayabhaga School of law (one of the two main schools in Hindu Law…