DHAKA: Ghulam Azam’s family people have received his body on Friday morning.Sources told banglanews that the Dhaka central jail authorities handed over the war crimes convict’s body to his son Brigadier General (retd) Abdullahil Aman Azmi around 7:30am.Confirming the matter,

DHAKA: The body of the war crimes convict Ghulam Azam will be handed over to his family on Friday morning.His body is now kept at Dhaka Medical College Hospital (DMCH) morgue for autopsy.Sources told banglanews that after completing the autopsy of Ghulam Azam, the jail authorities will

DHAKA: The United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) Secretary General Dr Mukhisa Kituyi is going to arrive here on Sunday.He will visit Bangladesh to attend a two-day international conference in Dhaka, said a news release at UNCTAD webpage.However, Kituyi will reach

DHAKA: The body of the war crimes convict, also the former Jamaat-e-Islami chief, Ghulam Azam, has been taken to the Dhaka Medical College Hospital (DMCH) morgue on early Friday.But, whether it is to complete his autopsy or not – could not be known.Sources told banglanews that Ghulam

DHAKA: War crimes convict Ghulam Azam nominated Jamaat-e-Islami Ameer Motiur Rahman Nizami to lead his Namaz-e-Janaza.The former Jamaat-e-Islami chief’s son Brigadier General (retd) Abdullahil Aman Azmi informed journalists following his father dead on Thursday night.Though, he

DHAKA: Students of the University of Dhaka (DU) brought out a jubilant procession following the death of war crimes convict Ghulam Azam on Thursday night at their campus.However, the Gonojagoron Moncho expressed dissatisfaction as the Jamaat-e-Islami linchpin, died at Bangabandhu

DHAKA: The body of the war crimes convict Ghulam Azam will be handed over to the Jail Authorities by Thursday night.Then, the authorities will decide whether the body will be sent to the Dhaka Medical College Hospital (DMCH) morgue for autopsy or not.Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical

DHAKA: War crimes convict Ghulam Azam died at Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University (BSMMU) in city on Thursday night.The 92-year-old former Jamaat-e-Islami chief breathed his last at 10:10pm, said BSMMU Director Brig Gen Abdul Majid Bhuiyan.Earlier,  The International Crimes

DHAKA: The life support of war crimes convict Ghulam Azam has not been removed yet though his family wants it to be taken off.Earlier, the former Jamaat-e-Islami chief’s personal manager Abul Kalam Azad told banglanews Thursday night that Ghulam Azam passed away around 10:15pm at

DHAKA: War crimes convict Ghulam Azam died on Thursday night.The 92-year-old former Jamaat-e-Islami chief breathed his last at city’s Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University (BSMMU) around 10:15pm.His personal manager Abul Kalam Azad confirmed the death to banglanews.He said that

DHAKA: Bangladeshi peacekeepers, who are involved in United Nations peacekeeping missions in several parts of Africa, are safe, an ISPR press release said on Thursday. The news release added that Bangladeshi peacekeepers are working in several the African countries of Liberia, Democratic

CHITTAGONG: Owner of Dhaka Gladiators Selim Chowdhury on Thursday filed a case with the Chief Metropolitan Magistrate (CMM) Court against six officials of International Cricket Council (ICC) Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) on charge of fraudulence and dishonesty. The law suit was filed

DHAKA: Parliamentary standing committee on women and children affairs ministry recommended amending of the Dowry Prohibition Act with a view to annihilating child marriage, dowry and other social malice.  Besides, the committee also suggested creating mass awareness among common people

BAHRAIN: A total of 40,000 illegal Bangladeshi expatriates in Bahrain will get amnesty soon. Bangladeshi Ambassador to the country Major General KM Mominur Rahman confirmed the matter to banglanews. Mominur Rahman said, “I have recently met with King of Bahrain Hamad bin Isa Al

NARAYANGANJ: Two motorcyclists were killed and another one was inured in a road accident in Fatulla-Jalkuri area at Sadar upazila of the district on Thursday afternoon. The deceased were identified as Imon, 28 and Muktadir, 30, residents of the area. Injured Azad a rashly driven

DHAKA: A Dhaka court on Thursday granted a two-day fresh remand for detained sub-inspector of Sher-e-Bangla Nagar Police Station Anwar Hossain for his alleged involvement in shooting a businessman. Metropolitan Magistrate Maruf Hossain passed the order after Detective Branch (DB)

DHAKA: In the latest development, the government has decided to give promotion to 199 high officials of the police administration. The decision came from a meeting at Ministry of Home Affairs on Thursday. The meeting decided to give promotion to 21 officials as Deputy Inspector General

AKHAURA (BRAHMANBARIA): A Brahmanbaria court on Thursday sent five Indian citizens, including a minor and a woman detained at Akhaura upazila while trying to enter Bangladesh illegally, to jail. The Indian citizens were identified as Sukhdev Das, 65, Pranay Das, 26, Joba Das, 45, Bisu

FROM GANO BHABAN: Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Thursday categorically said the dignity of the country was increased through the 10th Europe-Asia Meeting (ASEM) held in Italy. The premier was addressing a press conference at Gano Bhaban over experience of the meeting held in Italy.

DHAKA: The owners, drivers and helpers of Keya Paribahan, Othoi Paribahan and Hanif Paribahan were sued for Monday’s Natore road crash that claimed 36 lives. Bangladesh Road Transport Authority (BRTA) filed the case as per recommendations of the probe committee. Road Transport and