লেখক: মিনহাজুর রহমান রেজবী "ছোটদের রাজনীতি ও ছোটদের অর্থনীতি" বইয়ের লেখক অধ্যাপক নীহার কুমার সরকার রাজনৈতিক ও অর্থনৈতিক বিষয়াবলীর ব্যাখ্যা করেছেন সুন্দরভাবে। ছোটদের রাজনীতি ও ছোটদের অর্থনীতি মূলত দুইটি গ্রন্থ কিন্তু বাজারের দুইটি গ্রন্থকে একটি বইয়ে সংযুক্ত করে বিক্রি করে বিধায়, আমিও দুইটি একই সাথে পড়েছি। আর সেই সুবাধে, আমি দুইটি গ্রন্থের একত্রে একটি পর্যালোচনায় নিয়ে এসেছি। কারণ, একই লেখকের ধারাবাহিক লেখা বলেই, এই সামান্য অন্যায় করা যায় বলে আমি মনে করি। প্রথম দিকে, আমি ছোটদের রাজনীতি অংশ এবং শেষে ছোটদের অর্থনীতি অংশের পর্যালোচনা করেছ…
DU LPR Virtual Symposium on the Rohingya Refugee Crisis & Addressing National and International Challenges will be organized by Dhaka University Law and Politics Review from 19 June, 2021 to 21 June, 2021 in observance of the World Refugee Day 2021. The aim of the symposium is to provide the undergraduate, graduate and post graduate students as well as young researchers of Bangladesh with a platform to exchange their original research findings on the impending Rohingya crisis in Bangladesh and present their recommendations to a distinct …
Author: Pranab Kumar Panday Image Courtesy : Simon Reza Introduction Addressing the advantages of decentralisation, Rondinelli (1981) has argued that, through the decentralisation of power involving local participation in decision-making in developing countries, the pace and spread of the benefits of growth can be accelerated and scarce resources can be used more efficiently for promoting development in poverty stricken or economically-lagging areas. It is believed that decentralisation creates an opportunity for a government to come close…
ছবি কৃতজ্ঞতাঃ দ্যা ডেইলি স্টার লেখকঃ রাফিদ আজাদ সৌমিক সংস্কৃতি পরিবর্তনশীল। সংস্কৃতির সাথে অনেক সময় যোগ হয় অনেক প্রথা, আচার-আচরণ কিংবা অনুষ্ঠান, আবার মাঝে মধ্যে বাদও পড়ে অনেক কিছু। আমাদের দেশের প্রেক্ষাপটে ওয়াজ-মাহফিলের ব্যাপকতা এবং প্রচলন গ্রাম থেকে শহরে সবখানে বেড়েই চলছে। ওয়াজ-মাহফিলের এই ব্যাপকতা আমাদের সমাজের উপর কীরূপ প্রভাব ফেলছে, তা নিয়েই আজ আলোচনা করব। ওয়াজ মাহফিলের সামাজিক-আইনী প্রভাব নিয়ে আলোচনা করার আগে, ওয়াজ মাহফিল নিয়ে প্রাথমিক কিছু কথা বলে নেয়া যাক। ওয়াজ মাহফিল হলো মূলত এক ধরণের ইসলাম ধর্মীয় খুতবা অনুষ্ঠান যেখানে আলোচনায় ধর্ম…
Journal of International Relation Committee, Department of International Relations, University of Dhaka (DUIR) has organized the first event of a webinar series during the pandemic situation on 29 September 2020. The first webinar called “IR Discourse-1: Bangladesh Foreign Policy”. The keynote speakers were Professor Dr. Imtiaz Ahmed and Professor Dr. Delwar Hossain from Department of International Relations, University of Dhaka. Professor Dr. Amena Mohsin was the honorable Moderator of the Webinar. Chair of the Department of International Rel…
Ms. Shahrima Tanjin Arni, Editor in Chief, Dhaka University Law and Politics Review and Mr. Saurov Dash Roni, Managing Editor, Dhaka University Law and Politics Review jointly host a panel discussion titled "Feasibility of the Proposed Bangladesh Lands Act 2020". The event was held against the backdrop of Bangladesh Law Commission publishing a draft of Bangladesh Lands Act 2020. The draft law consolidated all the existing land related legislation in Bangladesh. The publication of the draft law sparked severe debates and discussion i…
Author: Md Azhar Uddin Bhuiyan Introduction Many have lived without the touchstone of love but none without water. This irreplaceable need for water is well understood by all, however, it is yet to be declared a constitutionally guaranteed fundamental right or a normative content of a Fundamental Right. The judiciary of Bangladesh first recognized a right to water under the guise of right to health in 1999, shortly before the adoption of the General Comment No. 15 of the UN Committee on Economic Social and Cultural Rights.[1] Meanwhile the Un…
Nicholas Leah from the Oxford Political Review and Md Azhar Uddin Bhuiyan from the Dhaka Law and Politics Review jointly host a panel event titled “Founding Bangladesh: Centenary Reflection on Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, the Father of the Nation”. 2020 marks the 100th year anniversary of the birth of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, the first President of an independent Bangladesh. August 15 this year also marked 45 years since his assassination in 1975. The panel event (which was live-streamed by OPR and DULPR) features three guest s…
Dhaka University Central Students Union Law and Politics Review (DUCSU LPR) organised a webinar titled ‘The NIKO Arbitration 2020: Political & Judicial Antecedent and Aftermath’ on 16 May 2020. Nasrul Hamid, MP, the Honorable State Minister of the Ministry of Power, Energy and Mineral Resources of the Government of the People’s Republic of Bangladesh was present as the Chair of the webinar. Barrister Moin Ghani, Counsel for Petrobangla and BAPEX, and Dr Rumana Islam, Professor, Department of Law, University of Dhaka were present as panell…
Dhaka University Central Students Union Law and Politics Review (DUCSU LPR) organised a webinar titled 'Blockchain in Bangladesh: Policy Roadmap for Innovation and Adaptation' on May 31, 2020. Zunaid Ahmed Palak, MP, the Honorable State Minister for ICT Division, Ministry of Post, Telecommunication & Information Technology of the Government of the People's Republic of Bangladesh was present as the Chair of the webinar. Barrister Morshed Mannan, PhD Researcher and Lecturer in the Department of Company Law at Leiden University i…
Dhaka University Central Students Union (DUCSU) Law and Politics Review (DUCSU LPR) organized a webinar titled “Transition to E- Learning: Higher Education in the Global South” on June 15, 2020. Barrister Mohibul Hassan Chowdhury, MP, Honorable Deputy Minister of Ministry of Education of the Government of the People's Republic of Bangladesh was present as the Chair of the webinar. Dr. Ahmed Mushfiq Mobarak, Professor of Economics of Yale University, Dr. Justin Reich, Director of MIT Teaching Systems Lab and Dr. A.S.M. Maksud Kamal, Preside…