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Bangladesh's top court acquits former PM Khaleda in graft case

Bangladesh’s Supreme Court acquitted former Prime Minister Khaleda Zia in a 2008 corruption case on Wednesday, clearing the way for the ailing leader to fight parliamentary elections in the troubled South Asian country.

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Bangladesh Supreme Court acquits ex-Prime Minister Zia, clearing the way for her to run in elections

Bangladesh’s Supreme Court has acquitted former Prime Minister Khaleda Zia in the last corruption case against her, paving the way for her to run in elections that an interim government says will be held either in December or in the first half of 2026.

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Bangladesh Supreme Court Acquits Former PM Khaleda Zia in Corruption Case

The Bangladesh Supreme Court has acquitted former Prime Minister Khaleda Zia in a corruption case, overturning a High Court verdict that sentenced her to ten years in prison. The decision marks a significant legal victory for Zia,

Outlookindia · 1h

Bangladesh Supreme Court Acquits Former Prime Minister Khaleda Zia

The verdict was delivered by a bench led by Chief Justice Dr Syed Refaat Ahmed after reviewing 79-year-old Zia’s appeal against the High Court’s ruling on Wednesday, the Dhaka Tribune reported.

PA Media on MSN · 2h

Bangladeshi supreme court acquits ex-PM Zia

Ms Zia is ailing and travelled to London earlier this month for medical treatment after being cleared in another corruption case brought under former prime minister Sheikh Hasina,

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UK anti-corruption minister resigns over ties to ousted Bangladesh PM

The British minister responsible for financial services and fighting corruption resigned on Tuesday after weeks of questions over her financial ties to her aunt Sheikh Hasina, ousted last year as prime minister of Bangladesh.

AOL · 19h

Tulip Siddiq resigns as government minister amid Bangladesh corruption probes

The anti-corruption minister said although she had been cleared by the parliamentary standards watchdog, she had become a “distraction” to the government

BBC · 18h

Tulip Siddiq resigns as Treasury minister

The Labour MP had referred herself to the prime minister's standards adviser after being named in an anti-corruption investigation in Bangladesh.

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Bangladesh police killed, injured 20 unarmed protesters on Aug 5 during student agitation, says rights group

New video clips analysed by the International Truth and Justice Project (ITJP), a human rights group documenting alleged ...

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Bangladesh HC commutes ULFA leader’s life term to 14 years imprisonment

Bangladesh High Court has commuted the life imprisonment of separatist ULFA leader Paresh Baruah to 14 years imprisonment in a case under the country’s Arms Act while acquitting several others. “The ...

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India to promote its textiles as political crisis hits Bangladesh's exports, say sources

India aims to boost its textile and garments industry in next month's budget with financial support, tariff cuts on key ...

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Warm-up wrap: Nigeria's statement, Bangladesh's Super Over special, calm Kiwis, USA solid

Lucky Piety's side upset Scotland, Americans claim second win, New Zealand bounce back and Super Over exhibition highlight ...

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India-Bangladesh Border Talks: Fencing and Infiltration Under Scrutiny

India and Bangladesh are set to engage in DG-level border talks, focusing on fencing issues and increased infiltration attempts. This entails discussions on a single-row fence along 95.8 km of the ...