B'desh: 2 Jamaat leaders held for 1971 massacre

The Bangladesh police on Tuesday arrested two senior leaders of the Jamaat-e-Islami for their role in a massacre during the country's Liberation War in 1971. Muhammad Kamaruzzaman and Abdul Quader......

Bangladesh hangs top Jamaat-e-Islami leader for 1971 war crimes

Bangladesh's fundamentalist Jamaat-e-Islami leader and media tycoon Mir Quasem Ali was hanged on Saturday, the sixth Islamist to be executed for war crimes committed during the country's 1971......

Bangladesh SC upholds Jamaat leader's death sentence for 1971 war crimes

Bangladesh's Supreme Court on Tuesday upheld the death sentence of a top Islamist leader for war crimes during the country’s independence struggle against Pakistan in 1971, paving the way for......

Bangladesh hangs Jamaat-e-Islami chief for 1971 war crimes

Fundamentalist Jamaat-e-Islami chief Motiur Rahman Nizami was hanged on Tuesday night, becoming the senior most Islamist to be executed for war crimes committed during Bangladesh's 1971 Liberation......