June 26, 2025
Standing on a stage set up near the Shahbagh intersection, Azharul waved to party members and said: “I am now free. I am independent.”
The former Jamaat acting secretary was first taken to jail on Aug 23, 2012 in connection with a war crimes case over incidents in Rangpur during the 1971 Liberation War
He is currently under hospital care at the cardiac block of Bangladesh Medical University, an official says
The Islamist militant group will release him as a part of efforts to reach a ceasefire agreement
Shortly before he ended up being arrested by Israeli security forces, a group of settlers attacked a gathering for Iftar
Videos shared by Rohingya Muslims living in refugee camps in southern Bangladesh show men and women gather at separate meetings to pray for Ataullah
The army and police personnel rush to the scene to control the situation
The US President has also promised to release documents on the assassinations of civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr and Senator Robert Kennedy