Enemy (Vested) Property Act of Bangladesh is a successor to the Enemy Property Act, 1965 of Pakistan. Before commencement of the Indo-Pak war in 1965, Pakistan declared emergency and promulgated Defence of Pakistan Ordinance on Sep 5, 1965. Under this ordinance, the Pak govt assumed powers to make rules for ensuring security, public safety and defence of Pakistan, and also for securing maintenance of public order. On the same day, the Pak govt framed Defence…
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The question of Bangladesh giving transit facilities to India and entering into a trade and investment agreement with that country is purely an economic issue and not a political one as is being made out by some Bangladesh parties. The transit facility will benefit both countries economically. Bangladesh stands to gain as much as Tk 50,000 million in the first year; in 5 years the amount might go up to Tk 150,000 million. Other gain…