DHAKA, Dec 17: Bangladesh's former army ruler Hossain Mohammad Ershad was “missing or hiding” on Sunday, three days after the High Court confirmed a two-year jail sentence against him, his associates ...

DHAKA, 19 September 2007 — A Bangladesh court yesterday acquitted former army ruler Hossain Mohammad Ershad in a 16-year-old gold smuggling case, citing lack of evidence, lawyers and court officials ...

DHAKA: The ratification of martial law by the Bangladesh Parliament in 1986 was unconstitutional, the High Court said in a judgment on Thursday that will likely lead to a key ally of Prime Minister ...

Rioters were seen destroying furniture and vandalizing posters of party chairman Ghulam Muhammed Quader, while others set fires within the building. The Jatiya Party, founded by former President ...

A day after landing his wife in court on charges of theft, former Bangladesh dictator Hussain Mohammad Ershad flew out of the country today, denouncing the mother of his only son as a bigamist. “She ...