Question My father died when my mother was 5-6 years old. Now my mother is almost 40 years old. Still the land has not been given in the name of mother. I don’t have any brother, I am the only… Read More »How to transfer land ownership to mother and exclude relatives?
The July uprising marks a significant event for our national history not only as a moment of political introspection, but also in terms of appreciating people’s perception and understanding of law as a lived experience. The events offer a rich… Read More »People’s understanding of ‘Law’ during the uprise: A sociolegal analysis
Question If a Hindu man registers his marriage with his wife, can he marry elsewhere? Does the Hindu wife have no right to her husband’s property? What is the way to stand against this domination of Hindu wives? Hindu girls… Read More »Can a Hindu Man Marry Again After Registering His First Marriage?
Question My father got married again 7 years ago without informing my mother. We are 3 brothers and 1 sister. Now my father is saying that he can no longer provide for our maintenance. My father’s second wife has no… Read More »Legal Rights of Children and Wives for Maintenance in Bangladesh
Question My elder brother got engaged a few months ago. Since then, he and the girl have been facing many disagreements. He now feels their marriage won’t work and wants to cancel the wedding. However, the girl is threatening to… Read More »Can an Engagement End Without Legal Consequences for Cheating?