It is learnt that her lawyers questioned the tribunal’s jurisdiction, arguing that it was originally established to address crimes related to the 1971 liberation war, not contemporary political events ...
While pressing for extradition, Senior BNP leader Salahuddin Ahmed stressed that Bangladesh seeks balanced diplomatic ties with regional partners, including India.
Former prime minister alleges widespread irregularities, intimidation of Awami League supporters and minorities, and cites just 14.96% turnout to call for cancellation of the poll
The BNP, a seasoned political force with past stints in power, was expected to dominate in the absence of the Awami League. However, the Jamaat is positioning itself as a formidable challenger.