Opposing the verdict sentencing Tariq Rehman and Zubaida Rehman for amassing wealth disproportionate to known sources of income, Mirza Fakhrul said the verdict was given for political reasons. He said that the ongoing movement cannot be stopped by this decision. The BNP leader said the government is using the judiciary as a tool, using the […]
Hundreds of BNP leaders and workers are protesting in front of its Naya Paltan central office to protest against a trial court’s verdict against the party’s acting president Tariq Rehman and his wife Zubaida Rehman in a corruption case. Amid heavy presence of law enforcers, BNP leaders and workers started gathering in the area from […]
A Dhaka court has sentenced BNP acting chairman Tariq Rahman to nine years in jail and his wife Zubaida Rahman to three years in a corruption case for amassing wealth disproportionate to his known sources of income. Mohammad Asaduzzaman, Senior Special Judge, Dhaka Metropolitan, pronounced the verdict on Wednesday. *more to follow…
According to lawyers and court sources, the ACC filed a case on September 26, 2007 against Tariq Rehman, Zubaida Rehman and their mother Syeda Iqbal Mand Banu at the capital’s Kafrul police station on charges of concealing assets and amassing undisclosed assets. was registered. sources of income. The following year a charge sheet was filed […]
The state’s chief counsel said there was no precedent in the judicial history of the country for defending oneself without appearing in court. “Two brothers (Managing Director of Sikdar Group Ron Haq Sikdar and his brother Deepu Haq Sikdar) had requested for bail from abroad during the time of Corona pandemic. Therefore, there is no […]
Earlier on November 1, 2022, a Dhaka court had issued arrest warrants against Tariq and Zubaida in a corruption case. The court also ordered to give notice in the newspaper to appear before the court on January 19. On June 26, the High Court had ordered the judicial court to dispose of the case at […]
Sheikh Hasina has vowed that her party will continue to work for the betterment of the country’s citizens and will never leave them, after saying that historically the Awami League has always been with the people. The prime minister made the remarks at a grand rally organized jointly by the party’s Rajshahi district and metropolitan […]
“The court ordered BG Press to publish gazettes for Tariq and Zubeidah to appear in court,” he added. The same court had issued arrest warrants against Tariq and Zubaida on November 1. But when they failed to surrender before the court, it ordered confiscation of their property on January 5. Tariq, the son of BNP […]
The ACC filed a case in 2007 at Dhaka’s Kafrul Police Station, accusing him of owning 48.15 million takas beyond his known sources of income, concealing asset information and amassing disproportionate assets. Tariq’s mother-in-law Iqbal Mand Bano was named as the third suspect in the case. His name was later dropped from the case after […]
The move to force journalists from the Bangladesh Nationalist Party – an ally in the monarchy on Saturday – to carry press cards with photographs of top BNP leaders has triggered a wave of criticism from local journalists. Press cards were being distributed to journalists before the party rally yesterday and they were asked to […]
