NEW DELHI – Bangladesh's Supreme Court on Wednesday upheld death sentences for the leader of a banned Islamic group and two of his associates found guilty in a 2004 grenade attack on a British envoy.

Dhaka, Oct 3 (BDNEWS) – Mufti Mohammad Abdul Hannan, the mastermind of the assassination attempt on Sheikh Hasina and a key leader of Harkat-ul-Jihad-al-Islami (HuJI), an Islamist outfit, used to ...

NEW DELHI (AP) — Bangladesh’s Supreme Court on Sunday dismissed an appeal seeking the scrapping of a death sentence for the former head of a banned militant group over a 2004 grenade attack on Britain ...

Bangladesh executed a top leader of a banned Islamic militant group and two aides on April 12 for their involvement in a grenade attack on a British diplomat in 2004. Mufti Hannan, chief of Harkatul ...

Kashimpur High Security Prison in Gazipur today received the executive order on the execution of Harkat-ul-Jihad al-Islam Bangladesh (Huji) chief Mufti Abdul Hannan. “The home ministry order stating ...

The bodies of Mufti Abdul Hannan, chief of banned Islamist outfit Harkat-ul-Jihad al-Islami Bangladesh, and his two cohorts were buried at their village homes early yesterday. The three had been ...