DHAKA: Expressing firm determination to complete war crimes trial, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina sought support of the friends of Liberation War to the end trial.She came up with the observation while addressing a function arranged to honour foreign friends of the Liberation War at

DHAKA: Leaders of Bangladesh Nationalist Lawyers’ Forum on Tuesday categorically said they are shocked by learning the International Crimes Tribunal (ICT)-1 verdict against Salahuddin Quader Chowdhury.Making allegation that the verdict is ‘farcical justice’, they issued threat to

CHITTAGONG: Chittagong BNP has called daylong hartal for Wednesday in Chittagong protesting the verdict that awards death penalty to Salauddin Quader for war crimes.BNP lawmaker Salauddin Quader Chowdhury was sentenced to death for his involvement in crimes against humanity during

SATKHIRA: ‘Aman Killing Justice Implementation Fighting Committee’, a platform of district BNP, called half-day hartal for Wednesday in the district.The hartal was called demanding arrest and punishment of killers of district Matshyajibi Dal former secretary Aman Ullah Aman.‘Aman

DHAKA: Opposition BNP mulls calling hartal for Wednesday if International Crimes Tribunal (ICT)-1 sentences BNP lawmaker Salauddin Quader Chowdhury to death for war crimes.Party sources said BNP high command is considering to call hartal for Wednesday or Wednesday-Thursday amid strong

DHAKA: International Crimes Tribunal (ICT)-1 will pass the verdict in war crimes related case against BNP lawmaker Salauddin Quader Chowdhury on Tuesday. Multi-tire security measures have been taken on Tuesday by the law enforcers in the capital ahead of the verdict.On December 16, 2010,

DHAKA: Jatiya Party chairman HM Ershad and Indian High Commissioner Pankaj Saran held a meeting at President Park Bhaban on Monday afternoon.Sources said various important issues, including upcoming parliament polls, present political situations and Jaitya Party’s stance on election

DHAKA: BNP lawmaker Salauddin Quader Chowdhury was shifted to Dhaka Central Jail from Kashimpur Jail in Gazipur on Monday ahead of the verdict in war crimes related cases.International Crimes Tribunal (ICT)-1 will pass the verdict on Tuesday.SQ Chowdhury was taken out of unit-1 of the

DHAKA: Opposition BNP along with 18-party alliance will start movement from October 25 to press home their demand of reinstating caretaker government.Party sources said they party would take position in the capital by calling a grand rally here.The party insider said, besides, BNP-led

DHAKA: The International Crimes Tribunal and its adjacent areas at Ramna in the capital were taken under stiff scrutiny measures to avert any untoward situation ahead of verdict of BNP leader Salauddin Quader Chowdhury for his involvement in crimes against humanity during liberation war

DHAKA: Opposition BNP standing committee member Barrister Moudud Ahmed on Monday said the party would take stand after the verdict in war crimes related case against BNP lawmaker Salauddin Quader Chowdhury. The BNP leader came up with the statement while talking to journalists after

DHAKA: Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina returned home Monday from New York after attending the 68th session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA). An Emirates flight carrying the premier and members of her entourage landed at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport around 5:30pm.Senior

DHAKA: The International Crime Tribunal (ICT)-1 transferred the war crimes case against Jamaat leader Mir Kashem Ali to ICT-2.Chairman of ICT-1 ATM Fazle Kabir passed the suo-moto order on Monday. Along with this, six cases were shifted to ICT-1 to ICT-2.Monday was fixed for starting

DHAKA: International Crimes Tribunal (ICT)-1 will pass the verdict in war crimes related case against BNP lawmaker Salauddin Quader Chowdhury on Tuesday.On August 14, the tribunal led-by Justice ATM Fazle Kabir concluded the proceedings of the case fixing no date and time for the

DHAKA: The Opposition BNP’s chairperson Khaleda Zia returned to Dhaka on Sunday night after attending the grand rally in Khulna.While addressing the grand rally at the Khulna circuit house ground on Sunday afternoon, the opposition leader once again voiced her demand for restoration of

DHAKA: Opposition BNP standing committee member MK Anwar on Sunday said if BNP voted to power, Awami League leaders would be sent to abroad.The senior leader of the party came up with the forewarning in response to a remark of Awami League leader Mohammad Nasim while speaking at a

JESSORE: A local Awami League leader and a transport worker were shot by miscreants in Taltola area on Dhaka-Jessore road in the district on Sunday. The injured are Nazrul Islam, 52, Ward-1 Awami League general secretary also president of district’s tire traders’ association and

FROM KHULNA: Opposition BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia on Sunday categorically said the government would be allowed to set up power plant destroying Sundarbans at Rampal in the district.“We will not allow the government to set power at Rampal destroying Sundarbans,” she said.The BNP

DHAKA: Main opposition BNP alleged that Prime Minister Sheikh had insulted the whole Bengali nation before United Nations General Assembly delivering speech entangling BNP which was out of diplomatic manner.  BNP joint secretary general Ruhul Kabir Rizvi came up with the allegation in a

FROM KHULNA: BNP chairperson Khaleda Zia categorically said that the people of Khulna had shown yellow card to out the incumbent government.She came up with the observation at the grand rally of 18-party alliance on Sunday afternoon at Khulna Circuit House ground. Earlier in the day, with