Jian Ghomeshi's audio essay on Q, on CBC Radio , is prepared by Jian Ghomeshi and Q staff There was a meeting that took place last week in Geneva. A big meeting. An important one. It was one that had nothing at all to do with the situation in Syria. Did you hear [...]

Pedestrians walk past a vehicle set afire during protests of the death sentence handed down against Abdul Quader Molla, a leader of the opposition Jamaat-e-Islami … [Read More]

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Bangladesh's top court has sentenced a senior Islamist opposition leader to death for mass murder during the country's 1971 liberation war against Pakistan. Abdul Quader Molla, 65, the fourth-highest-ranked leader of theJamaat-e-Islami party, is the first politician to be found guilty by the country's Supreme Court after it overturned an appeal to acquit him [...]

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DHAKA, Bangladesh - In a move that triggered widespread riots in parts of Bangladesh, the country’s top court Tuesday overturned a life sentence against an Islamist leader and instead awarded him death penalty for murder, rape and torture during the 1971 war of independence from Pakistan. Jamaat-e-Islami leader Abdul Quader Mollah was sentenced to life [...]

Roshen Silva paved the way for the first upset of this season's Dhaka Premier Division, as Prime Doleshwar Sporting Club overwhelmed Abahani Limited, the league's most successful side, … [Read More]

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Union Minister for Minority Affairs K. Rahman Khan called on Bangladeshi President Mohammad Abdul Hamid in Dhaka today. Both leaders discussed progress in bilateral ties between the two nations. He also called on Bangladeshi Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina. Rahman Khan is on an official visit to Bangladesh from September 14-18 at the invitation of Bangladesh’s [...]

The British politicians are divided over Conservative-led government’s pilot project proposal of implementing a ‘tourist deposit’ rule, in which residents from India, Pakistan, Nigeria, Ghana, Bangladesh and Sri Lanka would need to pay extra to visit the UK. The pilot project particularly targets these nations and the security deposit of 4,800 dollars would be refunded [...]

New Zealand’s bowling spearhead Tim Southee will reportedly make his return in the experienced 15-man squad, which has been named for the limited overs series against Bangladesh late next month. Lefthander Anton Devcich, who earned his call up after scoring 115 for New Zealand A against India A earlier this month, is the only newcomer [...]