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Ex-Bangladesh PM Khaleda Zia gets 5 years in jail for corruption

A special court on Thursday convicted former Bangladesh prime minister Khaleda Zia of embezzling $252,000 in foreign donations for the Zia Orphanage Trust.

Feb 08, 2018, 22:42 PM IST

Bangladesh court sentences 23 to death for 2002 murder

A Bangladesh court on Wednesday sentenced to death 23 persons, including a Bangladesh Nationalist Party leader, for the murder of four activists of the Awami League and its student organisation in 2002, a media report said.

May 17, 2017, 16:39 PM IST

Imams won't deliver sermons against law: Bangladesh court

"An Imam's duty is to conduct prayers at mosque,” the court said.

Apr 02, 2017, 21:30 PM IST

Narayanganj killings: Bangladesh court awards death to 26 convicts

A Bangladesh court sentenced 26 people, including three senior officers from the country`s elite security force, to death Monday after convicting them of murdering seven people who were abducted outside a cricket stadium.

Jan 16, 2017, 10:55 AM IST

Bangladesh court adjourns Zia's graft case hearing till Jan 12

The former prime minister appeared before the court of Dhaka's Third Special Judge Abu Ahmad Jamadar which fixed January 12 to conclude hearing.

Jan 05, 2017, 16:51 PM IST

Two sentenced to death for Bangladesh blogger murder

The judge convicted all eight accused in the murder case and sentenced two students to death.

Dec 31, 2015, 13:28 PM IST