DHAKA: At least five people were killed and over 50 injured in some districts as Jamaat-Shibir men ran amok after execution of Quader Mollah for war crimes from early Friday. Leaders-activists of Jamaat-e-Islami and Chhatra Shibir went berserk in different districts and upazilas from

JAMALPUR: Three people were killed in a road accident in Noyanagar area under Melandah upazila of the district on Friday morning.The deceased were identified as Munna, 22, son of Kabir Uddin, Mahadi Islam Lion, 22, son of Abdul Jabbar and Babla, 24 son of Malek Khan.Witnesses said a

FARIDPUR: The body of the war crimes convict Quader Mollah was buried at his village home Amirabad under Sadarpur upazila of the district early Friday after execution at Dhaka Central Jail.His body was carried to his village home in an ambulance under tight security after he had been

FARIDPUR: The body of war criminal Abdul Quader Mollah was taken to his village home Amirabad of Bhasanchar union under Sadarpur upazila of the district on early Friday.Sources said the ambulance carrying Mollah’s body reached at Amiraabd around 3:10am. For security reason, the body was

DHAKA: The rail communications were suspended countrywide by rail authority apprehending violence of Jamaat-Shibir as the war crimes convict Jamaat leader Abdul Quader Mollah had been hanged on Thursday night.The rail authority made the announcement around 11:00pm for the sack of public

CHITTAGONG: Islami Chhatra Shibir activists attacked Chittagong University Police Outpost and also brought out a procession on the campus immediately after the execution of Quader Mollah on Thursday night.Witnesses said hundreds of Shibir activists brought out the procession in campus

DHAKA: Jamaat leader Abdul Quader Mollah, convicted in war crimes cases, was executed at Dhaka Central Jail on thursday night.He was the first war crimes convict who had walked to gallows at 10:01pm for committing crimes against humanity during Liberation War in 1971.Executioner M

DHAKA: Miscreants blasted cocktails targeting Ganojagoron Mancha at Shabagh around 6:30pm on Thursday.Witnesses said miscreants blasted several cocktails targeting Ganojagoron Mancha activists while they are chanting slogan demanding speedy execution of war convict Quader

DHAKA: Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Kazi Rakibuddin Ahmed said army has been kept on alert and ready for deployment anytime.The CEC came up with the assertion while talking to journalist at commission’s secretariat on Thursday evening.He told the journalists: “Army on alert

DHAKA: Convicted assistant secretary general of Jamaat-e-Islami Abdul Quader Mollah refused to seek mercy to the President.Authorities concerned of the Dhaka Central Jail confirmed the matter to banglanews on Thursday evening.The sources told banglanews that the authority is holding a

DHAKA: Some 11 family members of Jamaat-e-Islami Assistant Secretary General Abdul Quader Mollah, convicted in war crimes cases, visited him for the last on Thursday evening.Hasan Jamil, son of Quader Mollah told banglanews he along with other family members—his two brothers, two

FENI: A covered van driver was burnt to death at Chittagong Medical College Hospital as Shibir activists set fire to his car in the district on Thursday.The deceased was identified as Mahbubul Alam 42, son of Belal Uddin of Amtali under Barguna district. Sources said Shibir activists

DHAKA: A “robber” was killed as angry mob beat him up in capital’s North Kafrul on Thursday noon.The deceased was identified as Rubel, 32.Sources said three robbers were taking preparations for robbery introducing police at Mamun’s house of Popular area of North Kafrul. Sensing

DHAKA: Ganojagoron Mancha activists brought out a joyous procession in city’s Shahbagh area on Thursday night just immediately after the execution war crimes convict Quader Mollah.The spokesperson of Shabagh protesters Imran H Sarker said, “Today the nation has been freed from stigma

DHAKA: The Supreme Court order dismissing Jamaat leader Abdul Quader Mollah’s review plea reached to Home Ministry, Dhaka Central Jail and International Crimes Tribunal (ICT)-2 on Thursday afternoon.A competent source of Law Ministry confirmed the matter to banglanews.Earlier, a full

SATKHIRA: The Superintendent of Police (SP) of Satkhira district Mollah Jahangir Hossain was closed to the police Headquarters on Thursday for allegedly failure to maintain law-and-order situation of the district.Additional Inspector General of Police (Media) of the Headquarters Jalal

DHAKA: Unabated illegal influx from Bangladesh has led the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) to look for high-tech surveillance equipment, with the Centre mulling to introduce force multipliers such as Long Range Reconnaissance and Observation System and Battle Field Surveillance Radars

KUSHTIA: Miscrients hurled petrol bomb at the village home of Information Miniter Hasanul Haque Inu at Gopalnagar village under Bheramara upazila early Thursday.The incident took place at around 2:00am.Police said some police officials were patrolling the house at night. Some miscrieants

DHAKA: The full bench of the Supreme Court appellate division Thursday rejected the plea for filing review petition by the war crimes convict Quader Mollah.The five-member full bench led by Chief Justice M Mojammel Hossen passed the order after second day’s hearing. The other judges are

DHAKA: The hearing on whether convicted war criminal Quader Mollah to be allowed filing review petition ended on Thursday morning in the full bench of the Supreme Court appellate division. The five-member full bench led by Chief Justice M Mojammel Hossen is set to pass the order later.