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SQ Chy verdict tomorrow

The Supreme Court is set to deliver its verdict tomorrow on an appeal filed by war criminal SQ Chowdhury challenging the sentences handed down to him.
28 July 2015, 11:35 AM

Demand for SQ Chy’s death not contemptuous: AG

Gonojagoron Mancha’s demand for upholding death of war criminal Salauddin Quader Chowdhury is not contemptuous, Attorney General Mahbubey Alam says.
28 July 2015, 08:04 AM

Advertise asking 6 Jamalpur ‘Al-Badr' men to surrender: ICT

A tribunal today ordered authorities concerned to advertise in newspapers asking six Jamalpur war crimes accused to surrender before it.
22 July 2015, 07:08 AM

Forkan Mallik gets death for war crimes

ICT-2 finds Patuakhali war criminal Forkan Mollik guilty in 3 out of 5 charges of war crimes during 1971, awards death for two of the charges.
16 July 2015, 04:53 AM

‘Razakar’ held after ICT issues arrest warrant

A war crimes suspect is arrested hours after a tribunal in Dhaka issued arrest warrant against two “Razakars” for their involvement in crimes against humanity and genocide committed in Kishoreganj in 1971.
7 July 2015, 06:19 AM

SC asks SQ Chy's lawyer to end argument tomorrow

The Supreme Court asks counsel for war criminal Salahuddin Quader Chowdhury to complete argument in an hour tomorrow on the appeal against his death sentence.
6 July 2015, 08:42 AM

Mojaheed decides to seek review of SC verdict

War criminal Mojaheed decides to see review of Supreme Court ruling that upheld his death penalty, his lawyers say.
20 June 2015, 06:54 AM

War criminal Mahidur challenges his jail sentence

Convicted war criminal Mahidur Rahman files an appeal with Supreme Court challenging a tribunal verdict that had sentenced him to jail till death.
17 June 2015, 08:45 AM

People defy Jamaat hartal

Despite a 24-hour countrywide hartal enforced by Jamaat-e-Islami across the country, Dhaka city dwellers came out in streets and performed their daily jobs as usual today.
17 June 2015, 05:29 AM

Bangladesh’s apex court upholds capital punishment for Jamaat leader

The Supreme Court unanimously upheld the death penalty of Ali Ahsan Mohammad Mojaheed for planning and instigating the killing of intellectuals and professionals at the fag end of the country's Liberation War.
16 June 2015, 18:00 PM

Mojaheed's execution process starts after release of SC verdict: AG

War criminal Ali Ahsan Mohammad Mojaheed's execution process will start after release of SC’s full verdict, the attorney general says.
16 June 2015, 04:40 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

Mojaheed verdict tomorrow

Supreme Court is set to deliver its verdict tomorrow on an appeal filed by death row war criminal Ali Ahsan Mohammad Mojaheed challenging the sentences handed down to him.
15 June 2015, 11:03 AM

‘War criminal’ held in Shariatpur

Shariatpur police arrested a war crimes suspect, hours after a war crimes tribunal issued arrest warrant against him for his alleged involvement in war-times crimes committed during the Liberation War in 1971.
14 June 2015, 17:13 PM

Fugitive Kishoreganj Razakar to die

A Razakar commander in 1971, fugitive Syed Hasan Ali has been handed capital punishment for war crimes during Bangladesh’s Liberation War. The infamous Razakar of Kishoreganj can be hanged from the gallows or be gunned down, the court said on his manner of execution – an order that is unique to this verdict.
9 June 2015, 04:54 AM

Kishoreganj 'Razakar' verdict tomorrow

A special tribunal in Dhaka will deliver its verdict tomorrow on fugitive war crimes suspect Syed Md Hasan Ali of Kishoreganj.
8 June 2015, 05:27 AM

Submit concise statements on Quasem plea in 4 weeks: SC

Supreme Court gives four more weeks to defence and state counsels for placing concise statements on death row war criminal Mir Quasem Ali's plea.
28 May 2015, 04:04 AM

Verdict on Mojaheed appeal June 16

Supreme Court will deliver verdict on June 16 on appeal filed by war criminal Ali Ahsan Mohammad Mojaheed challenging his death penalty.
27 May 2015, 05:19 AM

Another war crimes suspect held in Maheshkhali

Another war crimes suspect is arrested from Maheshkhali upazila of Cox’s Bazar early today, three days after a tribunal in Dhaka issued arrest warrant against him and 15 others.
24 May 2015, 05:01 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