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Jamaat-e-Islami chief to be executed tonight: Bangladesh minister
World | May 10, 2016, 11:51 PM ISTDhaka: Fundamentalist Jamaat-e-Islami chief Motiur Rahman Nizami will be executed tonight after he refused to seek presidential clemency for war crimes committed during Bangladesh's 1971 Liberation War against Pakistan, Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan
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2-day shutdown in Bangladesh against Jammat chief's death sentence
World | May 08, 2016, 05:28 PM ISTDhaka: A two-day nationwide shutdown called by the Jamaat-e-Islami began today in Bangladesh against a Supreme Court verdict upholding the death penalty for its chief for the 1971 war crimes. Hours after the court on
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Bangladesh SC upholds Jamaat chief's death sentence, rejects Nizami's final appeal
World | May 05, 2016, 03:47 PM ISTDhaka: Bangladesh's Supreme Court today upheld the death sentence it handed down to chief of fundamentalist Jamaat-e-Islami Motiur Rahman Nizami over crimes against humanity during the 1971 Liberation War with Pakistan. The four-member Appellate
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Muslim Body opposes Uniform Civil Code, says impossible in multi-religious India
India | Nov 07, 2015, 09:41 PM ISTNew Delhi: Amid the growing demands of Uniform Civil Code (UCC) and Judiciary's instruction to government for its implementation, Muslim body Jamaat-e-Islami Hind has come in strong opposition to enforce its implementation.Jamaat Chief Syed Jalauddin
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Pakistan's Jamaat-e-Islami chief offers Rs 1 billion who arrests Modi
World | Jun 02, 2015, 07:45 AM ISTNew Delhi: The chief of Hardline political group Jamaat-e-Islami Pakistan, Siraj-ul-Haq, on Monday announced reward of Rs 1 billion to anyone who ‘arrests' Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi.He also denounced Pakistani politicians who are trying
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Bangladesh on alert after top Jamaat leader's execution
World | Apr 12, 2015, 07:21 PM ISTDhaka: Bangladesh was today put on alert fearing a possible backlash to the execution of top Jamaat-e-Islami leader Muhammad Quamaruzzaman for 1971 war crimes as thousands of people took to streets to applaud the move,
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Bangladesh hangs top Jamaat leader
World | Apr 11, 2015, 11:42 PM ISTDhaka: Top Jamaat-e-Islami stalwart Muhammad Quamaruzzaman was hanged tonight for committing atrocities and mass killing during Bangladesh's 1971 independence war against Pakistan, the second leader from the fundamentalist Islamist party to be executed for war
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Bangla police charges Khaleda Zia for instigating violence
World | Feb 04, 2015, 05:24 PM ISTDhaka: Bangladesh opposition leader Khaleda Zia was today charged by the police with ‘instigation' of the fire-bombing of a bus that left 7 people dead amid escalating political crisis in the country that has claimed
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Top Jamaat leader sentenced to death for 1971 war crimes
World | Dec 30, 2014, 06:18 PM ISTDhaka: A T M Azharul Islam, a top leader of fundamentalist Jamaat-e-Islami party, was sentenced to death today by a Bangladeshi special court for committing warcrimes during the country's independence war against Pakistan.The International Crimes
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Bangladesh tribunal sentences Jamaat-e-Islami chief to death
World | Oct 29, 2014, 03:21 PM ISTDhaka: Bangladesh's fundamentalist Jamaat-e-Islami chief Matiur Rahman Nizami was today sentenced to death by a special tribunal for the war crimes committed by him during the 1971 independence war against Pakistan. “He shall be hanged
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Last wish of convicted 1971 war criminal sparks controversy
World | Oct 24, 2014, 05:45 PM ISTDhaka: Bangladeshi war criminal Ghulam Azam's last wish before his death has sparked controversy as he wanted his funeral prayers to be led by one of the two fundamentalist Jamaat-e-Islami leaders also convicted for atrocities
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Bangladesh war criminal Ghulam Azam dead at 92
World | Oct 24, 2014, 06:40 AM ISTDhaka: Bangladeshi war criminal Ghulam Azam, who was sentenced last year to 90 years in prison for masterminding atrocities during the country's 1971 war of independence, died tonight aged 92 after suffering a stroke. Azam,
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Bangladesh SC to hear appeal on verdict against 1971 war criminal
World | Oct 22, 2014, 03:05 PM ISTDhaka: Bangladesh Supreme Court today accepted appeals against a verdict sentencing fundamentalist Jamaat-e-Islami's former chief Ghulam Azam to 90 years in prison for committing crimes against humanity during 1971 liberation war against Pakistan.The five-member apex
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Bangladesh SC commutes JeI leader Delwar Hossain Sayedee's death penalty
World | Sep 17, 2014, 01:45 PM ISTDhaka: Bangladesh Supreme Court on Wednesday commuted the death sentence of Delwar Hossain Sayedee, a key 1971 war criminal and fundamentalist Jamaat-e-Islami (JeI) leader, saying he would now have to serve in prison ‘until his
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Jamaat-e-Islami to support AAP in Lok Sabha elections
National | Feb 01, 2014, 09:44 PM ISTJalna (Maharashtra): Jamaat-e-Islami Hind today said it would extend support to Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) in upcoming Lok Sabha elections to bring in better governance and weed out corruption."It's a good sign that a new
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Bangladesh summons Pak envoy to protest resolutions on Mollah
World | Dec 17, 2013, 09:10 PM ISTDhaka: Bangladesh today summoned the Pakistani envoy here and lodged a strong protest against resolutions adopted by Pakistan expressing concern over the execution of Jamaat leader Abdul Quader Mollah for 1971 war crimes.“This evening the
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Massive Jamaat protests in Pakistan against Mollah's execution
World | Dec 14, 2013, 04:31 PM ISTIslamabad: Pakistani activists of the Jamaat-i-Islami held protests in various Sindh towns giving vent to their anger over the execution of Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami leader and war criminal Abdul Quader Mollah.The activists also offered funeral prayers
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Geelani enraged over execution of Bangladesh Jamaat leader Mollah
National | Dec 14, 2013, 03:14 PM ISTSrinagar: A day after a Jamaat-e-Islami leader was executed for genocide in Bangladesh, hardline Hurriyat leader Syed Ali Shah Geelani Friday described Pakistan as "extremely ungrateful" for acting as a "mute spectator"."Jamaat-e-Islami leaders are being
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Jamaat Leader Executed In Bangladesh For 1971 War Crimes
World | Dec 12, 2013, 11:15 PM ISTDhaka: Abdul Quader Mollah, a senior leader of the fundamentalist Jamaat-e-Islami party, was executed today for genocide during Bangladesh's 1971 liberation war, hours after the Supreme Court rejected his review petition.The 65-year-old Mollah, infamous as
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Bangladesh apex court clears way for Jamaat leader's execution
World | Dec 05, 2013, 07:58 PM ISTDhaka: Bangladesh's Supreme Court today cleared the way for the execution of a senior leader of the fundamentalist Jamaat-e-Islami, three months after it overturned a tribunal's ruling that sentenced him to life for genocide during