justice

Enforcing economic and social rights through constitutional interpretation

The judiciary has a critical role in interpreting the economic and social rights as essential to achieving the preamble’s broad aims.

Reclaiming judicial independence and the struggle for justice

The independence of the judiciary cannot be viewed in isolation; it is fundamentally tied to the health of democracy.

Is forcing our educators to resign the right way to go?

While demanding justice for those guilty of such wrongdoing is fair, being affiliated with a political party alone shouldn’t warrant such claims.

Legality and morality: Sometimes friends, mostly foes

In most instances, legality and morality are at opposing poles of philosophical debates and pragmatic applications.

Freedom without justice

If we believe that things will fall into place by just letting them take their course, we will end up with multiple catastrophes.

Court’s order to sue police for torture commendable

Now it must be ensured that the order is followed through.

Maguire says he has done justice at Man Utd this season

Harry Maguire claimed that he has done himself justice whenever he has had an opportunity to play for Manchester United this season.

The long road since 48 hours

After the investigating officer being changed six times, the case has, in all probability, stalled.

August 22, 2015
August 22, 2015

A bottom-up approach to justice

An international conference held in the capital yesterday highlights the importance of restorative justice toward reducing crime and bringing peace and harmony in the society.

August 9, 2015
August 9, 2015

Culture of impunity encouraging crimes: Dr Mizan

National Human Rights Commission Chairman Mizanur Rahman says justice is yet to be served in the Kalpana Chakma case even after 19 years of her disappearance, and the culture of impunity in the society is to be blamed for it.

August 3, 2015
August 3, 2015

Child rape: SC commutes death for child convict

The Supreme Court commutes death penalty of a convict to imprisonment until death over rape and murder of a child in Manikganj.

July 21, 2015
July 21, 2015

LEGAL ASPECTS OF FELANI'S MURDER

We don't want to see travesty, rather we expect that no perpetrator will be escaped from the purview of law

March 17, 2015
March 17, 2015

Pakistan hangs 12 convicts in jails across the country

Pakistan has hanged 12 convicts, the largest number of people executed on the same day since the country overturned a ban on executions.

March 14, 2015
March 14, 2015

Rural women's double jeopardy

JUST how vulnerable the village women are to harassment, coercion and graft while seeking justice or claiming other entitlements has been brought to bold relief by a TIB study.

March 12, 2015
March 12, 2015

SC extends stay on Minar bail till April 1

The Supreme Court extended a stay on High Court bail order to Mahtab Uddin Chowdhury Minar, the prime accused in Fulgazi upazila chairman Ekramul Haque murder case, till April 1.

February 10, 2015
February 10, 2015

Chief Justice Mustafa Kamal -- Iconic legal giant of bygone age

Chief Justice Mustafa Kamal is one of those rare academic-minded lawyers who never lost his zeal for judicial activism despite the elevation of age or status.

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