Former prime minister and BNP chairperson Khaleda Zia’s health condition has improved and she is likely to return to Bangladesh from London in mid-April, a party leader said, according to a media ...

In a move offering a second chance to long-term and mostly elderly inmates, jail authorities have remitted the sentences of 38 prisoners under Jail Code provisions, following their applications.

Back in those days, "Nader Gunda from Malitola" was widely known in Old Dhaka. Many of those who had never seen him were also ...

The two other resistance points were near Dhaka Central Jail and behind the Iqbal Hall ... Several senior residents from Old Dhaka said that towards the end of May, the local Shanti Committee ...

She is at the house of her eldest son, BNP acting chairperson Tarique Rahman where her two daughters-in-law Dr Zubaida Rahman and Syeda Shamila Rahman, three granddaughters Barrister Zaima Rahman, Zaf ...

Lesedi Molapisi, a Botswana national convicted of drug trafficking, was executed in Bangladesh on Friday, 21 March 2025. The 31-year-old w ...

She was imprisoned at the Central Jail in Old Dhaka. The government released her through a special executive order during the coronavirus pandemic. During her imprisonment, Khaleda spent four Eid ...

The Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) chairperson was lodged in the Old Dhaka Central Jail on February 8, 2018, after the Dhaka court sentenced her in the Zia Orphanage Trust corruption case.

The Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) chairperson was lodged in the Old Dhaka Central Jail on February 8, 2018, after the Dhaka court sentenced her in the Zia Orphanage Trust corruption case.

They came for me in the dead of night in August 2018, thirty plain-clothes Bangladeshi police officers against one 63-year-old man. I was handcuffed ... I endured 107 days of imprisonment in Dhaka ...

ISIS has demonstrated its ability to penetrate and strike inside the US and Russia, two countries with arguably the most ...

Amartya Sen, in a recent interview, said the current crisis in Bangladesh affects him deeply because he has ‘a strong Bengali ...