Imtiaz Ahmed Sajal

Revisiting the BITs of Bangladesh

In an interdependent global economy, the movement of capital from one part to another has become a common phenomenon. Every state needs to maintain friendly economic relationship with other states, which is done ordinarily by multilateral or

Promoting local innovation for public health

With the coronavirus crisis going on, the world is undergoing rapid transformation and multidimensional changes in the discourse of global politics

How far the Biological Diversity Act 2017 complies with international obligations?

Access under the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) is meant to be of biological or genetic resources, and benefit-sharing refers to the benefits that might ensue from the use of genetic resources or associated traditional knowledge (TK).

Strengthening the National River Conservation Commission of Bangladesh

Recently, in a ground-breaking and precedent setting judgment, the High Court Division (HCD) of the Supreme Court of Bangladesh declared that the river Turag and all other rivers flowing throughout the country are ‘living entities’ with legal personalities.

National response to tobacco control

The WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (FCTC) aimed at protecting the present and future generations from the

Strengthening labour adjudication

At present, Labour Courts in Bangladesh are functioning under the Bangladesh Labour Act, 2006. According to this Act, the Labour

Feasibility of Brick Kiln Control Act

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

Ban on sale of tobacco to youth

In 2003 the World Health Organization (WHO) adopted the Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (FCTC). In the preamble of the Convention, deep concern is expressed regarding “the escalation in smoking and other forms of tobacco consumption by children and adolescents worldwide, particularly smoking at increasingly early ages”. The Convention aims to control tobacco by providing demand and supply reduction provisions including ban on sales to and by minors as a supply reduction measure.

January 12, 2023
January 12, 2023

Revisiting the BITs of Bangladesh

In an interdependent global economy, the movement of capital from one part to another has become a common phenomenon. Every state needs to maintain friendly economic relationship with other states, which is done ordinarily by multilateral or

June 2, 2020
June 2, 2020

Promoting local innovation for public health

With the coronavirus crisis going on, the world is undergoing rapid transformation and multidimensional changes in the discourse of global politics

November 19, 2019
November 19, 2019

How far the Biological Diversity Act 2017 complies with international obligations?

Access under the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) is meant to be of biological or genetic resources, and benefit-sharing refers to the benefits that might ensue from the use of genetic resources or associated traditional knowledge (TK).

October 15, 2019
October 15, 2019

Strengthening the National River Conservation Commission of Bangladesh

Recently, in a ground-breaking and precedent setting judgment, the High Court Division (HCD) of the Supreme Court of Bangladesh declared that the river Turag and all other rivers flowing throughout the country are ‘living entities’ with legal personalities.

January 8, 2019
January 8, 2019

National response to tobacco control

The WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (FCTC) aimed at protecting the present and future generations from the

April 25, 2017
April 25, 2017

Strengthening labour adjudication

At present, Labour Courts in Bangladesh are functioning under the Bangladesh Labour Act, 2006. According to this Act, the Labour

May 17, 2016
May 17, 2016

Feasibility of Brick Kiln Control Act

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

March 15, 2016
March 15, 2016

Ban on sale of tobacco to youth

In 2003 the World Health Organization (WHO) adopted the Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (FCTC). In the preamble of the Convention, deep concern is expressed regarding “the escalation in smoking and other forms of tobacco consumption by children and adolescents worldwide, particularly smoking at increasingly early ages”. The Convention aims to control tobacco by providing demand and supply reduction provisions including ban on sales to and by minors as a supply reduction measure.

December 29, 2015
December 29, 2015

The plight of the linguistic minority

In Bangladeshi parlance, the Urdu-speaking Muslim people who had migrated to the then East Pakistan from Uttar Pradesh, Bihar and

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