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After men, India-Bangladesh women's series set to be put off

India, Nov. 17 -- The Bangladesh women's tour of India comprising three ODIs and three T20Is, slated for December and part of ICC Future Tour Programme is set to be postponed. The prevailing diplomati... Read More


State-appointed lawyer for Hasina says death penalty has left him 'pained'

Dhaka, Nov. 17 -- State-appointed defence lawyer Amir Hossain has said ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's death sentence for crimes against humanity for attempting to suppress the July Uprising has... Read More


'God gives life, God will take...': Hasina on Bangladesh verdict today | Top points

India, Nov. 17 -- As Bangladesh braces for the much-anticipated verdict in the "crimes against humanity" trial of ousted PM Sheikh Hasina set for Monday, she said in a message to her supporters that "... Read More


'God gave life, God will take it away': Ousted leader Sheikh Hasina ahead of Bangladesh verdict today | Key points

India, Nov. 17 -- As Bangladesh braces for the much-anticipated verdict in the "crimes against humanity" trial of ousted PM Sheikh Hasina set for Monday, she said in a message to her supporters that "... Read More


Yen stays near 154.6 as dollar gains ahead of key US data

Mumbai, Nov. 17 -- The Japanese yen extended its losses on Monday, hovering near 154.6 against the US dollar despite firmer signals in parts of the economy. Japan's GDP slipped 0.4 percent in Q3 after... Read More


Hasina sentenced to death by tribunal; Bangladesh asks India to extradite her

Dhaka/New Delhi, Nov. 17 -- Bangladesh's former prime minister Sheikh Hasina was on Monday sentenced to death by the country's war crimes tribunal over a crackdown on anti-government protesters last y... Read More


UN's human rights agency opposes Hasina death penalty, stresses 'due process, fair trial'

Dhaka, Nov. 17 -- The leading UN entity on human rights has voiced concern over the verdict against former prime minister Sheikh Hasina, stressing due process, fair-trial standards and complete opposi... Read More


'We oppose death penalty in all circumstances', says UN on Hasina verdict

Dhaka, Nov. 17 -- The Office of the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) has voiced concern over the verdict against former prime minister Sheikh Hasina, stressing due process, fair-trial sta... Read More


"Pre-determined verdict": Awami League leader slams 'Illegal, unconstitutional' Yunus govt on Sheikh Hasina's death sentence

Kolkata, Nov. 17 -- Shafiul Alam Chowdhury Nadel, Organising Secretary, Bangladesh Awami League, slammed the "illegal and unconstitutional" Yunus government for announcing a "pre-determined verdict" a... Read More


ISWAP confirms kidnapping, killing Nigerian Army general

Nigeria, Nov. 17 -- The Brigade Commander, M Uba, earlier declared safe by the Nigerian Army after fighters of the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) ambushed his team along the Damboa-Biu axi... Read More