Leaders of the Ahlehadeeth Andolon Bangladesh have refuted allegations about their militant links, saying they had no such connection in the past and would not have any in future. Urging the government-run Islamic Foundation to be impartial, Ahle Hadees leaders said the foundation was carrying on a…

A cyber tribunal yesterday deferred the announcement of the judgment in the case of the leak of the verdict in the case relating to the executed top war criminal Salauddin Quader Chowdhury to August 28. Judge KM Shamsul Alam of the Dhaka Cyber Tribunal declared the new date yesterday afternoon. The…

Amidst controversy and criticism centred over her birthday celebrations, Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) chairperson Khaleda Zia has decided not to officially observe the day this year by cutting a cake in the early hours of Monday, according to sources in her Gulshan office. “The chairperson…