Blast at Moncho procession in Chittagong
A crude bomb has been exploded in front of Gonojagoron Moncho's procession in Chittagong city following the death penalty of Jamaat leader Mir Kashem.
Mir Kashem to die for war crimes
The International Crimes Tribunal 2 has awarded death penalty to top Jamaat-e-Islami leader Mir Kashem Ali, known as a key financier of the anti-liberation party, for his alleged crimes against humanity and other offences committed in Chittagong during the 1971 Liberation War.
Kamaruzzaman appeal verdict Monday
The verdict on Jamaat-e-Islami leader and former al-Badr man Kamaruzzaman's appeal against his death sentence for war crimes committed during 1971’s Liberation War will be pronounced on Monday.
Don't lower girls' marriage age, Annan urges Hasina
Former UN Secretary General Kofi Annan has urged Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina to maintain the minimum age of marriage for girls at 18 years.
The former UN chief made the call in an open letter sent to the Prime Minister of Bangladesh on Sunday. Kofi Annan, current Chair of The Elders, a group of independent leaders working together for peace and human rights across the globe, made the urge on behalf of the group.
Jamaat calls 24-hour hartal for Thursday
Jamaat-e-Islami has called a 24-hour countrywide hartal in protest against the tribunal’s verdict that handed down death penalty to its leader Mir Kashem Ali for committing crimes against humanity during 1971 Liberation War.
Mir Kashem repeats the V-sign
War criminal Mir Kashem Ali has emerged with a victory sign following the verdict in his crimes against humanity case.
Prosecution dedicates verdict to '71 martyrs
The prosecution lawyers have dedicated the tribunal verdict that awarded death penalty to Jamaat top leader Mir Kashem Ali to the martyrs of the 1971 Liberation War.
State minister: No power supply deficiency now
State Minister for Power Nasrul Hamid said the country was no longer reeling with the unusual deficiency in power supply.
Bangladesh re-elected ITU council member
Bangladesh has been re-elected as a council member of International Telecommunication Union (ITU) for the second consecutive term for 2015 to 2018.
Moncho welcomes Kashem verdict
Gonojagoron Moncho, the pro-liberation platform, has welcomed the verdict of International War Crimes tribunal that handed down death penalty to top Jamaat-e-Islami leader Mir Kashem Ali.
Police official’s son found dead
Son of an assistant sub-inspector (ASI) of police has been found dead at Pachpara village under Trishal upazila in Mymensingh.
No Jamaat’s hartal impact in Chittagong
City life was as usual like other days and no untoward incident was reported in Chittagong district including the port city during the hartal hours called by Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islam on Sunday protesting the verdict of war criminal Motiur Rahman Nizami.
Jamaat's hartal underway peacefully
The second phase of 48-hour nationwide hartal called by Jamaat-e-Islami protesting its ameer Motiur Rahman Nizami’s death sentence for his crimes during the Liberation War, is underway peacefully on Sunday.
