Senior Supreme Court lawyer and human rights advocate Manzil Morshed has emphasized the urgent need to establish a dedicated Expatriate Tribunal to safeguard the legal and property rights of Bangladeshi expatriates.
National Citizen Party (NCP) convener Nahid Islam has revealed that on August 4, 2024, preliminary discussions were held with Dr Muhammad Yunus regarding the formation of a new government. Nahid also disclosed that he was proposed to take on the role of the new government’s head.
Defence counsel for Sheikh Hasina and former Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal on Wednesday (September 17) suggested that the country's daily 'Amar Desh' editor Mahmudur Rahman testified before the International Crimes Tribunal out of personal enmity and political bias — an allegation Rahman firmly denied.
State-appointed defense counsel Md. Amir Hossain has claimed that no incidents of corruption or state-led killings occurred during the tenure of Sheikh Hasina, countering allegations made in an ongoing case at the International Crimes Tribunal-1.
Amar Desh editor Mahmudur Rahman has claimed that the militant attacks which took place during Sheikh Hasina’s tenure were staged events, citing former Inspector General of Police (IGP) Shahidul Haque’s statements in his book.
The High Court has issued a rule seeking an explanation from the Election Commission on why the decision to move two unions from Bhanga Upazila—Algi and Hamirdi—from the Faridpur-4 parliamentary constituency to Faridpur-2 should not be declared illegal.