Convicted war criminal Delawar Hossain Sayedee has been denied division facilities in jail.

The decapitated body of Shumon Zahid, a witness in a war crimes case and son of martyred journalist Selina Parvin, was found in the capital's Khilgaon yesterday.

Appeals filed by convicted war criminals or the government with the Supreme Court have been piling up as the apex court did not hear

Law enforcers arrest convicted war criminal in Kishoreganj, 15 months after a special tribunal handed him down death penalty for committing crimes during the Liberation War in 1971.

Two Razakars from Kishoreganj are sentenced to death for committing crimes against humanity during the Liberation War in 1971. The condemned war criminals are -- Syed Mohammad Hussain alias Hossain, 64, and Muhammad Moslem Pradhan, 66. Moslem is in jail while Hussain is on the run.

The Supreme Court fixes May 14 for hearing the review petition filed by war criminal Delawar Hossain Sayedee against its earlier verdict that sentenced him to imprisonment until death.

The war crimes tribunal yesterday convicted three brothers from Habiganj of crimes against humanity and handed down death penalty to one of them and jail until death to the others.