Jamaat-e-Islami Ameer Shafiqur Rahman has been arrested for his alleged involvement in militancy, according to an official of the Counter Terrorism and Transnational Crime (CTTC) unit.

Bangladesh is not worried about the threat by Pakistan that it would move the UN to raise the issue of hanging war criminals as the

Pakistan has come up with an outrageous claim that what Jamaat-e-Islami chief Motiur Rahman Nizami did in 1971 was to uphold the constitution of Pakistan.

Police has claimed arrest of a Jamaat-e-Islami leader from Satkhira and recovery of crude bombs and explosives in Jhenidah town early today.