Jamaat

Arrest warrant issued for Khoka in sedition case

A Dhaka court issues arrest warrant against BNP Vice-Chairman Sadeque Hossain Khoka in a sedition case.
9 November 2015, 08:18 AM

It's BNP-Jamaat job: Hanif

Awami League Joint Secretary General Mahbubul Alam Hanif blames the BNP-Jamaat political alliance for today's bomb attack at Ashura programme at Shia headquarters in old part of Dhaka.
24 October 2015, 09:47 AM

Mojaheed, SQ Chy’s review: Govt pleas for early hearing

The government files two petitions with the Supreme Court praying for fixing a date for early hearing of the review petitions submitted by condemned war criminals Ali Ahsan Mohammad Mojaheed and Salauddin Quader Chowdhury.
15 October 2015, 08:05 AM

Foreigner killings: Fakhrul criticises PM’s remark

BNP acting Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir has criticised Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina for her remarks over the recent foreigner killings.
4 October 2015, 08:18 AM

War crimes: SQ Chy, Mojaheed’s full verdict released

Condemned war criminals Salauddin Quader Chowdhury and Ali Ahsan Mohammad Mojaheed can seek review of SC verdict in 15 days.
30 September 2015, 10:09 AM

Govt trying to shift blame of foreign national murder: Fakhrul

BNP Acting Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir claims the government is trying to shift the blame for the murder of Italian national Cesare Tavella in Dhaka to others.
30 September 2015, 08:08 AM

Rizvi’s HC bail upheld

Supreme Court upholds a High Court order that had granted bail to BNP leader Rizvi Ahmed in two vandalism and arson cases.
10 September 2015, 07:18 AM

War trial: Charges against 9 including ex-MP Shakhawat accepted

Dhaka tribunal accepts war crimes charges against nine including former Jamaat lawmaker Shakhawat Hossain while clearing three accused of the charges.
8 September 2015, 06:19 AM

Aug 21 carnage: Who did it? (video)

The gruesome killing on August 21, 2004 was one of the most shocking political crimes in the country's history. But what is more shocking is the list of the culprits behind the attack that has come into light after latest investigations.
20 August 2015, 13:42 PM

10 Jamaat men including Sylhet city ameer held

Ten leaders and activists of Jamaat-e-Islami including its Sylhet city unit ameer are detained in the city.
14 August 2015, 05:32 AM

SC upholds Mojaheed death penalty

Supreme Court upholds death penalty to war criminal and Jamaat-e-Islami leader Mojaheed for killing intellectuals in 1971.
16 June 2015, 03:25 AM

Lawyers meet Mojaheed ahead of tomorrow’s hearing

Convicted war criminal Ali Ahsan Mohammad Mojaheed instructed his lawyers to place some particular points on behalf of him at the Supreme Court during tomorrow’s hearing on his appeal filed seeking acquittal of all the charges.
23 May 2015, 06:54 AM

3 Jessore ‘Razakars’ sent to jail

A special tribunal in Dhaka sends three war crimes suspects to jail after law enforcers produced them before it in connection with a case filed for alleged involvement in wartime offences.
13 May 2015, 10:41 AM

Killing of blogger Ananta blow to free speech: HRW

The killing of secular blogger Ananta Bijoy Das is part of an alarming trend of violent intolerance toward freedom of religion and speech in Bangladesh, Human Rights Watch says.
13 May 2015, 03:47 AM

Jamaat man shot dead in Pabna

A Jamaat-e-Islami activist is stabbed and shot dead by unidentified assailants in Pabna Sadar upazila.
20 April 2015, 05:05 AM

Order on Jamaat men's contempt proceedings April 20

A tribunal in Dhaka fixes April 20 to pass order on whether contempt of court proceedings will be initiated against Jamaat lawyer Tajul Islam and five Jamaat-Shibir leaders for their statements before the media after a verdict.
15 April 2015, 06:03 AM

Bullet-hit body of Shibir leader found in Rajshahi

The bullet-hit body of an Islami Chhatra Shibir leader is found in Rajshahi city
13 April 2015, 07:25 AM

4 vehicles torched in Ctg, Gazipur

Alleged pickets torch and vandalise four vehicles in Chittagong and Gazipur during the countrywide daylong hartal enforced by Jamaat-e-Islami.
13 April 2015, 05:12 AM

LIVE: Execution of War Criminal Kamaruzzaman

For the latest developments of execution procedures of death row war criminal Muhammad Kamaruzzaman, stay tuned with thedailystar.net
11 April 2015, 13:23 PM

Kamaruzzaman opted not to seek mercy

Death row war criminal Kamaruzzaman opted not to seek presidential clemency when jail officials inquired him of his decision yesterday, State Minister for Home Asaduzzaman Khan says.
11 April 2015, 10:01 AM