After Sanjay Dutt, another 1993 blast convict gets parole

Last Updated: Saturday, January 11, 2014, 15:56

Close on the heels of release of actor Sanjay Dutt on parole to take care of his ailing wife, a similar relief has been extended to another 1993 bomb blast accused on the same ground.

Indian Army officer to be honoured for saving Mujib family

Last Updated: Monday, June 25, 2012, 20:50

Bangladesh will honour a former Indian army officer with the prestigious "Friend of Liberation War" award.

Fencing on Indo-Bangla border:boon to shop owners

Last Updated: Tuesday, June 12, 2012, 10:29

Bangladesh govt`s decision to allow India to erect barbed wire fencing on zero line has been a boon to shop-owners in Mohanpur market.

B`desh seeks India`s help to nab Mujib`s killers

Last Updated: Thursday, January 20, 2011, 18:47

B`desh sought the help of New Delhi to track down two convicted killers of the country`s founding leader Sheikh Mujib allegedly hiding in India.

Bangladesh asks India to extradite Mujib killers

Last Updated: Monday, August 16, 2010, 12:51

Bangladesh suspects that at least two of the assassins are hiding in India.

Sheikh Mujib`s expulsion from Dhaka University withdrawn

Last Updated: Saturday, August 14, 2010, 22:12

The Dhaka University on Saturday made amends for what it called a "mistake" made in 1949, as it reinstated Sheikh Mujib-ur-Rahman as a student of the varsity.

Move to bring 6 fugitive Mujib killers to Bangladesh

Last Updated: Friday, January 29, 2010, 16:00

Efforts were on to bring back to Bangladesh six fugitive killers of the country`s founding father Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, a minister said.

B`desh SC upholds death sentence for Mujib`s killers

Last Updated: Wednesday, January 27, 2010, 11:10

B’desh SC has rejected review pleas of five convicted killers of the country`s founder Sheikh Mujibur Rahman and his family members in 1975.

Verdict on Mujib killers` review petitions on Wednesday

Last Updated: Tuesday, January 26, 2010, 18:39

Bangladesh SC will give its verdict on Wednesday on review petitions filed by five ex-army officers facing death penalty in the 1975 Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman assassination case.

Two Sheikh Mujib killers want death sentence commuted

Last Updated: Monday, January 25, 2010, 14:33

Two of the five former Army officers lodged in prison for the 1975 killing of Bangladesh`s founding father Sheikh Mujibur Rahman have appealed to the Supreme Court to commute their death penalty.

Three Mujib killers appeal for Presidential clemency

Last Updated: Saturday, January 9, 2010, 19:12

3 of the 5 ex-Army officers, awarded death for 1975 assassination of Mujibur Rahman appeal for clemency to President.

Death warrant issued against Mujib killers

Last Updated: Sunday, January 3, 2010, 17:39

Death warrants were issued by a court here on Sunday against five ex-army officers convicted for killing Bangladesh founder Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, over a month after the Supreme Court upheld capital punishment to them.