and evictions of Hindu people were also reported. In case of an eviction of 14 Hindu families in Barguna district on 12 March 2015, the High Court directed the Chief Judicial Magistrate, Barguna to conduct Judicial Inquiry on the eviction and submit report including Police initiatives to the Court. Treaties Act, 2015.5 This Act will be helpful to abide by the norms of treaties and fulfill the international obligations under treaties and apply their norms within domestic jurisdiction. Unfortunately, the proposed Act is yet to see daylight. The killing of two foreigners in this year created a sense of insecurity amongst the foreigners. Bangladesh won ICTs in Development Awards 2015. Right to work On 29 December 2015, Bangladesh Bank issued a direction not to take any application fee in case of applying to any post of any Bank. The Governor stated that, paying application fees is a hardship for the people who are looking for job.4 There is no data of unemployed persons in the Ministry of Labour and Employment. However, from estimates of other organizations it can be presumed that, the number of unemployed persons is counted several hundred thousand in 2015! Such a huge number of unemployed persons’ remain deprived of many human rights.Further, there is no unemployment allowance in Bangladesh. Social Security The allowances of old age, widow, disable etc. have been increased in 2014 - 15 & 2015 - 16 Fiscal Year.Moreover, it is a matter of soothing relief for us all that GoB has adopted huge social safety net programs. JAMAKON believes that such initiatives taken by the GoB will be a step forward in ensuring Economic, Social and Cultural Rights of the mass people. Law for International implementation in Bangladesh Treaty The Law Commission has proposed the text of the Conclusion and Enforcement of 4 Sustainable Development and Human Rights: International Telecommunication Union (ITU) presented ICTs in Sustainable Development Awards 2015 to the Honorable Prime Minister of Bangladesh in New York on 26 September 2015. The award recognizes success stories and impressive progress made in ICT development over recent years in individual countries, as well as the over-arching importance of ICTs as an essential enabler for the achievement of the 17 Sustainable Development Goals.6 This award testifies that, Bangladesh is going towards sustainable development which ensures that the rights enjoyed by the present generation do not harm the rights of the future generation. Bangladesh ranked 142 out of 188 countries in theHuman Development Index 2015 The Human Development Index (HDI), prepared by UNDP, is a summary measure of average achievement in key dimensions of human development: (i) a long and healthy life, (ii) being knowledgeable and (iii) have a decent standard of living. According to the 2015 Human Development Report launched by United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), Bangladesh ranked 142 out of 188 countries. 5 lc.gov.bd 6 www.itu.int/en/ict-sdg-award/2015/Pages/default.aspx http://www.manobkantha.com/2015/12/30/91257.php 6 JAMAKON Sustainable

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