Bangladesh
Money Bags for Mercy? Explosive Corruption Allegations Rock ICT Prosecution
ICT's new chief, Aminul Islam, will investigate claims that outgoing prosecutor Tajul Islam led a syndicate that took bribes to turn key accused, including the former IGP, into state witnesses.
Bangladesh
Mohsin Rashid Announces Sedition Case Against Muhammad Yunus
Lawyer Mohsin Rashid plans to sue Muhammad Yunus for sedition, claiming the interim head undermined the Presidency and committed treason. He cited psychological pressure and protocol breaches.
Bangladesh
Yunus’ ‘Dramatic Exit’ a Stunt, Tk 4 Lakh Crore Borrowed in 18 Months: Am Janata Dal
Am Janata Dal’s Tarique Rahman slammed the interim govt, claiming it borrowed Tk 4 lakh crore with no major projects. He called Yunus’s modest exit a "drama" while alleging Tk 666cr in tax evasion.
Bangladesh
Hundreds Rally in Chunarughat Demanding Unconditional Release of Barrister Suman
Hundreds of tea workers in Habiganj staged a massive protest on Feb 23, demanding Barrister Suman’s release. They termed his detention a conspiracy and hailed him as a “messenger of humanity.”
Bangladesh
Chief Prosecutor Tajul Islam Removed Over Alleged Bribery
The government has replaced ICT Chief Prosecutor Tajul Islam with Md. Aminul Islam following allegations of a financial "syndicate" designed to shield perpetrators of the July uprising.