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  • Ex-PMs to be sued for dirty oil deals (Gulf Times)
    DHAKA: Former prime ministers Sheikh Hasina and Khaleda Zia, now being held in sub-jails inside the Parliament Secretariat in Dhaka, will shortly be sued separately for taking bribes in awarding deals to a Canadian oil and gas company Niko.
  • ACC all set to sue Hasina, Khaleda, nine others for graft in Niko deal (News From Bangladesh)
    and a Niko official for alleged corruption in signing contracts with Canadian company Niko Resources causing Tk 13,630.50 crore loss to the state exchequer.
  • Bangladesh HC stays ACC notice on Khaleda's wealth report (New Kerala)
    Dhaka, Nov 26 : The Bangladesh High Court has stayed the operation of the Anti-Corruption Commission’s (ACC) notice asking Bangladesh Nationalist party chairperson and detained former prime minister Khaleda Zia to submit her wealth statement.
  • Court reprieve for jailed Zia (IANS via Yahoo! India News)
    Dhaka, Nov 26 (IANS) Bangladesh's jailed former prime minister Khaleda Zia has won an appeal in the Dhaka High Court against the government's bid to investigate her wealth, a week after her political rival Sheikh Hasina earned a reprieve in an identical case.
  • Fugitive former Zia minister sentenced to 8 years in jail (Gulf Times)
    DHAKA: A Bangladesh court convicted a fugitive former government minister of tax evasion and sentenced him to eight years in prison, a lawyer for the prosecution said.
  • Court reprieve for jailed Zia (EARTHtimes.org)
    Dhaka, Nov 26 - Bangladesh's jailed former prime minister Khaleda Zia has won an appeal in the Dhaka High Court against the government's bid to investigate her wealth, a week after her political rival Sheikh Hasina earned a reprieve in an identical case.
  • Alleged corruption in Niko deal (News From Bangladesh)
    This was stated by Col Hanif Iqbal, DG (admin) of ACC, while talking to The Bangladesh Today.
  • The legendary Prof. Syed Ali Ahsan (News From Bangladesh)
    A German scientist when asked whether he believes in God replied: I am seeing God. At that time the scientist was keenly observing how tiny ants are carrying food in the hole. In truth some people can see their Lord with the eyes of the hearts.
  • Top court suspends Hasina’s bail order (Gulf Times)
    DHAKA: Bangladesh’s Supreme Court yesterday suspended the bail granted by the Dhaka High Court to detained former prime minister Sheikh Hasina just a day after her political rival, Khaleda Zia, won an appeal in an identical case.
  • Bangladesh Supreme Court suspends Hasina's bail (IANS via Yahoo! India News)
    Dhaka, Nov 26 (IANS) Bangladesh's Supreme Court Monday suspended the bail granted the Dhaka High Court granted to detained former prime minister Sheikh Hasina just a day after her political rival, Khaleda Zia, won an appeal in an identical case.