war crimes

A Bangladesh court on Tuesday sentenced a leading political leader Salauddin Quader Chowdhury to death. He is the first lawmaker, who was convicted of the war crimes committed during the 1971 war. Salauddin, 64, a leader of the main…

After DMK put pressure on the Congress at Centre over the Lankan Tamil issue, Tamil Nadu Assembly on Wednesday adopted a resolution unanimously urging the Centre to stop treating Sri Lanka as a friendly country of India. The resolution,…

Bhubaneswar: Congress leader Srikant Jena has a reason to smile amidst political crisis in Centre as he has been assigned Chemical and Fertilizers portfolio after DMK's MK Alagiri quit Union Cabinet on Wednesday. Jena, who is Minister of…

Dozens of Hindu temples and and hundreds of homes have been vandalised in Bangladesh since the verdict against an Islamic leader last month. The violence erupted after Delwar Hossain Sayedee was sentenced to death for war crimes committed…