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Kamrul Hasan Khan

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Bangladeshi police use tear gas to break up a demonstration against the court ruling commuting Delwar Hossain Sayedee’s death sentence. Photo: AFP

Clashes in Bangladesh after Delwar Hossain Sayedee spared death sentence

2 min read . 17 Sep 2014

A file photo of Bangladeshi Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina. The war crimes court established by her has sentenced around a dozen opposition leaders for war crimes. Photo: AFP

Bangladesh delays war crimes verdict on Islamist leader

2 min read . 24 Jun 2014

Opposition leader Khaleda Zia said she was still ready ‘to continue talks’ with Hasina to resolve the crisis after three rounds of UN-brokered talks between the two major parties yielded no result. Photo: AFP

Bangladesh opposition calls mass march on 29 Dec to derail polls

2 min read . 24 Dec 2013

Abdul Quader Molla, leader of the Jamaat-e-Islami party, gestures at the central jail in Dhaka. Photo: AFP

Bangladesh executes top Islamist leader for war crimes

3 min read . 12 Dec 2013

Molla would have been the first person put to death for massacres committed during Bangladesh’s 1971 independence war following a series of verdicts from a special war crimes court that has sparked deadly protests. Photo: AFP

Bangladesh Islamist leader gets 11th hour reprieve

3 min read . 11 Dec 2013

Less than two days after the Bangladesh election commission fixed the date for the polls, senior officials indicated they could be pushed back to accommodate demands by opposition parties who want prime minister Sheikh Hasina to make way for a neutral caretaker government. Photo: AFP

Bangladesh polls could be delayed amid new violence

3 min read . 03 Dec 2013

Bangladeshi police personnel stand guard during a nationwide strike called by Jamaat-e-Islami and protesting the war crimes verdicts, in Dhaka on 3 March. Photo: AFP (AFP )

Strike cripples Bangladesh as death toll rises to 80

2 min read . 04 Mar 2013

Bangladeshi activists shout slogans demanding the execution of Jamaat leader Sayedee and others convicted of war crimes in Dhaka on Thursday. Photo: AP (AP )

30 killed in protests at Bangladesh Islamist’s death sentence

3 min read . 28 Feb 2013

Bangladesh’s Jamaat-e-Islami leader Abdul Quader Mollah after a war crimes tribunal sentenced him to life imprisonment in Dhaka on Tuesday. Photo: Reuters (Reuters)

Riots as Bangladesh war court jails opposition leader for life

3 min read . 05 Feb 2013

Victims died of suffocation as the blaze started on the ground-floor warehouse, trapping staff working on the night shift. Photo: Andrew Biraj/Reuters. (Andrew Biraj/Reuters. )

Garment factory blaze kills 112 in Bangladesh

3 min read . 26 Nov 2012

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