Occupational hazards pose significant risks across various industries, leading to injuries, disabilities, and even fatalities. Ensuring the safety and financial security of workers is a fundamental responsibility of employers and governments. Laws such as the Workmen’s Compensation Act, 1923, and the Bangladesh Labour Act, 2006 (amended in 2015) establish crucial frameworks for worker protection, compensation,…
The brutal rape and murder of an eight-year-old girl in Magura, Bangladesh, have ignited national outrage. Citizens demand swift justice, grieving the loss of a child who succumbed to her injuries at Dhaka’s Combined Military Hospital (CMH) on Thursday. This tragedy not only devastates a family but also raises urgent concerns about child safety and…
Introduction A death certificate is an official document that records a person’s death and its cause. The International Classification of Diseases, 10th Revision (ICD-10) provides a standardized method for documenting causes of death. Proper completion of a death certificate is essential for legal, medical, and statistical purposes. This guide will explain the key components, structure,…
Introduction Sodomy, or non-consensual anal intercourse, remains a taboo subject in Bangladesh. While sexual violence against women receives some legal recognition, male victims of sexual assault face legal and social obstacles that prevent them from seeking justice. The existing legal framework does not define male rape, leaving many victims without legal recourse. This article explores…
Introduction Sexual violence remains a widespread issue in Bangladesh, with recent data showing a troubling rise in reported cases. Despite efforts by government and non-government organizations, the numbers indicate that significant challenges remain. This article examines the current state of rape incidents in Bangladesh, explores contributing factors, and highlights potential solutions to address this crisis….