Tarique Rahman
Arrest warrant issued against Tarique, Zubaida in graft case
A Dhaka court today accepted the charges against BNP acting chairman Tarique Rahman and his wife Zubaida Rahman in a graft case filed by the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC).
No clue why I was sent on retirement: Ex-info secretary
Former Information and broadcasting ministry's secretary Mokbul Hossain says he was clueless about sending him on retirement.
HC declares Tarique, Zubaida "fugitives" in corruption case
Declaring BNP's acting chairman Tarique Rahman and his wife Dr Zubaida Rahman as "fugitives", the High Court today (June 26, 2022) rejected their writ petitions challenging the initiation and filing of a Tk 4.82 crore corruption case filed during the caretaker government in 2007.
“Won’t do politics”: Tarique left country giving bond, PM says
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today questioned how Tarique Rahman can lead BNP when “he can’t dare to return home”.
ACC seeks to freeze Tarique’s money in UK bank
The Anti-Corruption Commission submitted a petition to a Dhaka court, seeking permission to freeze £59,341 deposited in Santander
Tarique to be brought back, punished: Law minister
Law Minister Anisul Huq says BNP’s acting Chairman Tarique Rahman will be brought back from London to face the sentence of his conviction.
Tarique will be brought back, punished: PM
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina in Parliament says that BNP's acting Chairman Tarique Rahman will be brought back to the country and punished.
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
Tarique is not a Bangladeshi citizen: AG
BNP acting Chairperson Tarique Rahman is not a citizen of Bangladesh as he has no passport, Attorney General Mahbubey Alam says.
Graft case: HC rejects Tarique’s mother-in-law’s plea
The High Court rejects writ petition filed by BNP leader Tarique Rahman’s mother-in-law Syeda Iqbalmand Banu seeking a stay on the trial procedure of a corruption case against her.
ACC challenges Tarique's acquittal at HC
The Anti-Corruption Commission has taken a move to get a ruling from the High Court on BNP leader Tarique Rahman in a money laundering case involving Tk 20.41 crore.
Arrest warrant issued against Tarique for calling Bangabandhu ‘Pakbandhu’
A Dhaka court issues an arrest warrant against BNP Senior Vice Chairman Tarique Rahman in a case filed for calling Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman “Pakbandhu” (friend of Pakistan).
BNP condemns sedition charges against Tarique
BNP condemns pressing of sedition charges against the party’s senior vice-chairman Tarique Rahman, saying that it was an “unjustified and undemocratic move.”
Tarique charged with sedition for calling Bangabandhu ‘Pakbandhu’
Police presses sedition charges against BNP Senior Vice-Chairman Tarique Rahman in connection with a case filed for calling Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman “Pakbandhu” (friend of Pakistan).
August 21: The day that changed politics, forever
That humid August afternoon changed Bangladesh politics, perhaps forever. An Awami League rally was in progress at the Bangabandhu Avenue and it was around 5.15pm at the fag end of the rally when Sheikh Hasina, then the opposition leader, started her speech from the top of an open truck.
Khaleda to visit London, ‘Tarique’
BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia will visit London this week for “medical purposes” where her elder son Tarique Rahman has been staying since 2008.
Khaleda to perform Umrah in ‘convenient time’
BNP spokesperson Asaduzzaman Ripon says party chief Khaleda Zia would visit Saudi Arabia to perform Umrah in a convenient time after the month of Ramadan.
HC to hear Zubaida’s plea against graft case Apr 22
The High Court fixes April 22 for holding final hearing on a seven-year-old petition challenging the legality of a corruption case against Zubaida Rahman, wife of BNP Senior Vice-Chairman Tarique Rahman.
Opinion: Thank you, Khaleda
We can thank Khaleda Zia and her party BNP for at least one thing that they have contributed to Bangladesh politics: They have made hartal redundant for this country.
