War crimes: three sentenced to death in Mymensingh

[ad_1] One of the nine defendants in the case has been acquitted. This is the first time that one of the 114 defendants in 42 cases has so far been acquitted by the International Criminal Court. A three-member International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia (ICTY) headed by Judge Shahinur …

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Quader Mirza’s convoy was attacked

[ad_1] The convoy of the mayor of Noakhali Basurhat municipality, Abdul Quader Mirza, was attacked by a group of criminals. The attack took place around 8:30 am Thursday on the road from Basurhat in Noakhali to the Chittagong Divisional Commissioner’s Office. Abdul Quader Mirza blamed MP Ekramul Karim Chowdhury for …

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Execution of eight militants

[ad_1] Each of the eight defendants in the murder case of Faisal Arefin Dipan, editor of Jagriti Prakashan, has been sentenced to death. All are members of the banned militant group Ansar al-Islam. Judge of the Dhaka Special Anti-Terror Court on Wednesday. Mojibur Rahman announced the verdict. In addition to …

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Strike in Bogra ‘suspended’, bus service resumed

[ad_1] Abdul Mannan Akand, chairman of the Bogra Paribahan Malik Sramik Joint Committee, said they had “called off” the strike on Wednesday afternoon after they were assured that they would accept their demands. The Bogra Motor Owners Association office was vandalized and set on fire Tuesday night. An interdistrict bus …

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