CHT Land Dispute Case (2006 & 2009)
Aberchai Mog and others vs. Joint District Judge, Khagrachari and others
CHT Income Tax Holiday Case (2008)
Government of Bangladesh represented by Secretary, Ministry of Finance, Bangladesh Secretariat, Ramna, Dhaka (Appellant) Vs Rangamati Food Products Ltd. and others (Respondents)
Increase In Number Of Labour Courts: Trade Union Leaders, NGOs, Pleaders Differ on Govt Plan
Pleaders and NGO and trade union leaders at a roundtable on Saturday differed on the government’s proposal for decentralisation of labour courts in every district.
Consumers Not Protected Well: Govt encourages Law Commission to suggest changes in act
Law Commission Chairman Justice MA Rashid yesterday termed the Consumers Rights Protection Act - 2009 faulty and said it should be amended, as the provisions of the law didn't properly ensure consumers' rights and interests.
Influential Quarter Out to Foil DAP: Says Rajuk Chairman
Rajdhani Unnayan Kartripakkha chairman Nurul Huda on Wednesday came up with a fresh allegation that an influential quarter was out to bring distortion and deviation to the already-gazetted Detailed Area Plan of the Dhaka city.
Implement DAP to Build Green City, Speakers urge govt
Speakers at a discussion yesterday stressed the need to implement the proposed Detailed Area Plan (DAP) to ensure a planned and environment-friendly Dhaka city for the next generations.
‘Safe Blood Transfusion’ Case (2010)
BLAST, along with Ain o Salish Kendra (ASK) and an alleged victim of unsafe blood transfusion, filed a writ petition challenging the failure of the Government to implement the provisions of the Safe Blood Transfusion Act, 2002 and the Rules thereof and to prevent the operation of unregistered blood transfusion centres.
‘Non-Compliance with Environment Conservation Rules’ Case (2009)
BLAST, along with another human rights organization, filed a writ petition on 03.12.2008 challenging the establishment and operation of an industrial unit, Al-tech Aluminum Industry, in a residential area in Gazipur, which had allegedly caused widespread environmental pollution and had been operating without obtaining the required Environmental Clearance Certificate and without installation of an Effluent Treatment Plant (ETP).
‘Bangla Language’ Case (2008)
On 09.11.2008, BLAST, along with another human rights organization, filed a writ petition challenging an invitation for bids for health services issued by the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare inviting sealed proposals from eligible countries only in English.
‘Labour Tribunal’ Case (2008)
BLAST, along with another human rights organization, filed a writ petition on 25.08.2008 challenging the inaction of the Government and failure to establish Labour Tribunals and Labour Appellate Tribunals in Export Processing Zones (EPZ) under Sections 55 and 59 of EPZ Workers Association and Industrial Relations Act, 2004.