Opposition BNP did not express their any reaction over the verdict of International Crimes Tribunal (ICT)-2 that sentenced Jamaat leader Quader Mollah to life term in prison.
Day: February 5, 2013
BB awards license to 6 new banks
Some six new banks have been given license by Bangladesh Bank (BB) to start their business. The banks are NRB Commercial Bank, Union Bank, South Bangla Agricultural Bank, Midland Bank, Meghna Bank and NRB bank.
Verdict disappoints people: Tuku
State Minister for Home Advocate Shamsul Haque Tuku on Tuesday said the verdict against Jamaat leader Quader Mollah disappointed people of the country.
Ex-Bridges Div Secy gets bail
A Dhaka court on Tuesday granted bail to former Secretary of the Bridges Division Mosharraf Hossain Bhuiyan and Superintendent Engineer (River Control) of the Bangladesh Bridge Authority Kazi Mohammad Ferdous in the Padma bridge graft case.
ECNEC nods 11 dev projects
The government has taken massive development programmes for power sector to increase electricity generation for meeting the increasing demand. The Executive Committee of the National Economic Council (ECNEC) on Tuesday approved five projects for power sector involving Tk 5,298 crore.
PM’s dig at BNP
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Tuesday warned of tough action against those trying to cause disruptions for protecting the ‘war criminals’ active during 1971 Liberation War.
Fakhrul out on bail after 54 days
BNP Acting Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir was released from the Kashimpur Jail in Gazipur on Tuesday afternoon – a day after the High Court granted him bail for six months in the last and the sixth arson case…
Hartal passes off amid violence
he dawn-to-dusk hartal enforced by Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami passed off across the country on Tuesday amid sporadic violence.
Confusion over appeal
Confusion prevails over whether the prosecution can appeal to secure the maximum punishment of death sentence for Jamaat-e-Islami leader Abdul Quader Molla who was awarded life in prison for crimes against humanity during the 1971 Liberation War.
Jamaat calls shutdown for Wednesday, too
The Jamaat-e-Islami has called a daylong general strike across the country for Wednesday to denounce the verdict against its Assistant Secretary General Abdul Quader Molla who got life term for his role in the War of Liberation in 1971.
Molla sentenced to life in jail
The International Crimes Tribunal-2 on Tuesday sentenced Jamaat-e-Islami’s Assistant Secretary General Abdul Quader Molla to life in jail for his role during the country’s War of Liberation against Pakistan in 1971.