BNP acting chairman Tarique Rahman
Graft Case / Tarique jailed for 9 years, Zubaida 3 years
BNP acting chairman Tarique Rahman was today sentenced to nine years’ imprisonment and his wife Zubaida Rahman was handed a three-year jail sentence in a graft case filed by the Anti-Corruption Commission in 2007
Tarique, 8 others sued for derogatory remarks about PM
BNP’s acting chairman Tarique Rahman and eight others have been sued for making derogatory comments against Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina.
Arrest warrant issued against Tarique, 2 others
A Narayanganj court issues arrest warrants against BNP Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman and two other leaders in a defamation case.
Tarique to be exposed for highest punishment: Quader
Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader has said the mastermind of 21st August grenade attack Tarique Rahman will be exposed for the highest punishment.
No way for Tarique to escape punishment: PM
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina reaffirms that the punishment BNP acting chairman Tarique Rahman was given by court in different cases will surely be executed.
No mercy to killers, money-launderers: PM
Hinting at BNP’s Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman who is hiding in London, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina here says the killers and money-launderers must be punished.
Tarique, Fakhrul, 4 other BNP leaders over assaulting pro-AL organisation chief
A case has been filed against BNP acting chairman Tarique Rahman, its Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir and four other leaders on charge of assaulting Bangladesh Jononetri Parishad President AB Siddique in Dhaka’s Bangsal on April 30.
Bringing Tarique back may take time: UK envoy
Bringing back BNP Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman to Bangladesh may take time, British High Commissioner Robert Chatterton Dickson says.
BNP waiting for Tarique's call on DNCC polls
BNP will wait to hear a final call of its acting Chairman Tarique Rahman before taking a step towards Dhaka North City Corporation’s by-election.
Tarique will be brought back: Hasina
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina yesterday vowed to bring home BNP acting chairman Tarique Rahman from London to execute court verdicts on him.
Tarique joins nomination seekers’ interview thru' Skype for 3rd day
BNP acting chairman Tarique Rahman has joined the interview process for nomination seekers through Skype, amid BNP’s allegation that there was no internet connection in and around the party chairperson’s Gulshan office since last night.
Tarique didn't violate rules
BNP acting chairman Tarique Rahman did not violate electoral code of conduct by interviewing nomination seekers from the party through videoconference, the EC secretary said yesterday.
Can a fugitive convict take part in polls process, Quader asks EC
Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader urges the Election Commission to look into the matter whether a fugitive convict can take part in the election process.
AL, associates demand capital punishment of Tarique
Several hundred leaders and activists of Awami League and its associate bodies bring out a procession in Dhaka demanding capital punishment to BNP acting Chairman Tarique Rahman in connection with August 21 grenade attack case.
‘Tarique chief architect of Aug 21 blasts'
The prosecution yesterday told a Dhaka court that Tarique Rahman, acting chairman of BNP, was the chief architect of the August 21 grenade attack that killed 24 people including Ivy Rahman, former president of Bangladesh Mahila Awami League and wife of late President Zillur Rahman.
Govt wants Khaleda, Tarique far from polls: BNP
The government is planning to amend the Representation of People Order (RPO) to disqualify Khaleda Zia and Tarique Rahman from the election, BNP alleged today.
Khaleda greets people on Eid from jail: Rizvi
BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia greets the country's people and wishes them 'Eid Mubarak' from jail on the occasion of Eid-ul-Fitr.
Process underway to bring Tarique back: Minister
The government has sent several letters to the British authorities concerned as part of its ongoing process to bring convicted BNP acting chairman Tarique Rahman back home from London.
Tarique no longer citizen
The law minister and the attorney general have said BNP acting chairperson Tarique Rahman is not a citizen of Bangladesh any more