Jamaat
SC upholds Mojaheed death penalty
Supreme Court upholds death penalty to war criminal and Jamaat-e-Islami leader Mojaheed for killing intellectuals in 1971.
16 June 2015, 03:25 AM
Lawyers meet Mojaheed ahead of tomorrow’s hearing
Convicted war criminal Ali Ahsan Mohammad Mojaheed instructed his lawyers to place some particular points on behalf of him at the Supreme Court during tomorrow’s hearing on his appeal filed seeking acquittal of all the charges.
23 May 2015, 06:54 AM
3 Jessore ‘Razakars’ sent to jail
A special tribunal in Dhaka sends three war crimes suspects to jail after law enforcers produced them before it in connection with a case filed for alleged involvement in wartime offences.
13 May 2015, 10:41 AM
Killing of blogger Ananta blow to free speech: HRW
The killing of secular blogger Ananta Bijoy Das is part of an alarming trend of violent intolerance toward freedom of religion and speech in Bangladesh, Human Rights Watch says.
13 May 2015, 03:47 AM
Jamaat man shot dead in Pabna
A Jamaat-e-Islami activist is stabbed and shot dead by unidentified assailants in Pabna Sadar upazila.
20 April 2015, 05:05 AM
Order on Jamaat men's contempt proceedings April 20
A tribunal in Dhaka fixes April 20 to pass order on whether contempt of court proceedings will be initiated against Jamaat lawyer Tajul Islam and five Jamaat-Shibir leaders for their statements before the media after a verdict.
15 April 2015, 06:03 AM
Bullet-hit body of Shibir leader found in Rajshahi
The bullet-hit body of an Islami Chhatra Shibir leader is found in Rajshahi city
13 April 2015, 07:25 AM
4 vehicles torched in Ctg, Gazipur
Alleged pickets torch and vandalise four vehicles in Chittagong and Gazipur during the countrywide daylong hartal enforced by Jamaat-e-Islami.
13 April 2015, 05:12 AM
LIVE: Execution of War Criminal Kamaruzzaman
For the latest developments of execution procedures of death row war criminal Muhammad Kamaruzzaman, stay tuned with thedailystar.net
11 April 2015, 13:23 PM
Kamaruzzaman opted not to seek mercy
Death row war criminal Kamaruzzaman opted not to seek presidential clemency when jail officials inquired him of his decision yesterday, State Minister for Home Asaduzzaman Khan says.
11 April 2015, 10:01 AM
'Kamaruzzaman must decide on mercy today'
State Minister for Home Asaduzzaman Khan says death row war criminal Kamaruzzaman must decide by today on whether to seek presidential mercy.
9 April 2015, 06:46 AM
Kamaruzzaman seeks more time to decide on mercy
Death row convict Jamaat leader Muhammad Kamaruzzaman meets lawyers at jail and seeks more time to decide whether to seek presidential clemency.
9 April 2015, 04:51 AM
Kamaruzzaman gets time to decide on seeking mercy
Death-row war criminal Kamaruzzaman gets time to talk to his lawyers to consult whether to seek presidential clemency after the copy of SC ruling rejecting his appeal to review his sentence reached Dhaka jail, where he has been kept.
8 April 2015, 06:18 AM
Kamaruzzaman meets family, yet to seek mercy
Death row convict for war crimes in 1971 and Jamaat-e-Islami leader Muhammad Kamaruzzaman has met his family at Dhaka Central Jail.
6 April 2015, 09:20 AM
Charges against Kamaruzzaman
The International Crimes Tribunal-2 finds Jamaat-e-Islami leader Muhammad Kamaruzzaman guilty on five, out of seven war crimes charges.
6 April 2015, 07:06 AM
Jamaat calls 48hr hartal from tomorrow
Jamaat calls 48-hr nationwide hartal from 6:00am tomorrow to protest SC rejection of Kamaruzzaman’ plea seeking review of his death penalty.
6 April 2015, 05:59 AM
SC upholds Kamaruzzaman’s death penalty
Supreme Court upholds its verdict on Jamaat leader Muhammad Kamaruzzaman rejecting his plea for reviewing death penalty for 1971 war crimes.
6 April 2015, 03:34 AM
Blockade on, demo new element in 20-party programme
Shortly after announcing fresh agitation programmes for tomorrow, the BNP-led opposition alliance realizes that it had forgot to include blockade. So, it revised the programme and sent out fresh news release
28 March 2015, 12:52 PM
Five years, 17 verdicts
The trial of war criminals passes yet another year with two special war crimes courts having delivered eight verdicts so far
24 March 2015, 18:00 PM
Confiscate land property of those torching land offices: PM
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina asks the law enforcement agencies to confiscate all the land property of those to be found guilty of torching land offices across the country
22 March 2015, 08:50 AM