August 16, 2026
Dhaka has played down speculation about a visit by Prime Minister Tarique Rahman to India next week, saying a "propitious environment" is needed and urging New Delhi to expedite the extradition of the former premier.
July 19, 2026
US Marshals arrested Andrew and Tristan Tate in Miami on Saturday on a sealed warrant tied to a UK Crown Prosecution Service extradition request. Andrew faces 42 charges — including rape, human trafficking, indecent images of a child and assault — and Tristan faces 17 charges. Seven alleged victims have been identified across two investigations, with alleged offences spanning 2010 to 2017 in the East of England. The brothers deny all charges and are expected in federal court next week.
September 27, 2025
A plot of murder for a lease involving an Indian government official allegedly included plans to murder a person in Nepal or Pakistan, according to recently submitted court documents in New York, he said, Parachute. The US Department of Justice has previously accused Nikhil Gupta, an Indian national, trying to assassinate a US -based Sikh activist Gurpatwant Singh Pannun in New York. The plot was reported to have been orchestrated by Vikash Yadav, an Officer at India’s Foreign Intelligence Service, Raw. Gupta was arrested in the Czech Republic in June 2023 and published in the US, while Yadav remains in
January 29, 2025
ISLAMABAD: The National Accountability Bureau (NAB) has initiated proceedings to extradite property tycoon Malik Riaz and his son, Ali Malik, from the United Arab Emirates (UAE). According to an NAB official, the extradition request is being pursued under international anti-money laundering laws and the Vienna Convention. The accountability watchdog has formally approached UAE authorities for assistance in returning Mr. Riaz, who has long been considered untouchable due to his influence and extensive business empire. Dismissing claims by Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) that Mr. Riaz was not accused of corruption in the UK, the source cited a November 2021 ruling by the
January 25, 2025
LAHORE: Renowned investigative journalist and editor of The Pakistan Daily, Hamza Azhar Salam, has asserted that property tycoon Malik Riaz will be extradited to Pakistan to face justice. Speaking at a press conference, Salam emphasized the importance of upholding the rule of law, stating, “No matter how powerful someone is, they must be held accountable.” He noted that previous governments had remained silent on Malik Riaz’s alleged misconduct, underscoring the need for accountability. “Our duty is to speak the truth, and we bow only before Allah, not before Malik Riaz,” Salam remarked, reiterating the journalist’s commitment to uncovering corruption and
January 6, 2025
Bangladesh’s International Criminal Court (ICT) has issued a second arrest warrant against former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, accusing her of involvement in enforced disappearances and extrajudicial killings during her tenure. Along with Hasina, 12 other people, including prominent military and police figures, have been named in the case. The court has set February 12, 2025 as the deadline for their arrest. The arrest warrant was issued on Monday, January 6, 2025 after a hearing at the T.P.E. The accused include Lt. Gen. Tariq Ahmed Siddique, Hasina’s former defense adviser, former Inspector General of Police (IGP) Benazir Ahmed and Ziaul Ahsan,
September 9, 2024
Listen to the article DHAKA: Bangladesh’s war crimes tribunal is set to seek the extradition of ousted leader Sheikh Hasina from neighboring India, its attorney general said, accusing her of committing “massacres”. Weeks of student protests in Bangladesh escalated into mass demonstrations last month, with Hasina resigning as prime minister and fleeing by helicopter to old ally India on August 5, ending her 15-year rule. “As the main perpetrator has left the country, we will start the legal process to bring her back,” Mohammad Tajul Islam, chief prosecutor of Bangladesh’s International Criminal Court (ICT), told reporters on Sunday. The ICT
August 16, 2024
Bangladesh’s de-facto FM notes that Hasina faces “so many cases”. Official asks India, countries to accept more Rohingya refugees. Dhaka seeks good ties with all, including India, China and the US. DHAKA: As cases mount against it, including murder charges, Bangladesh will decide whether to ask India to extradite former prime minister Sheikh Hasina, who resigned and fled to New Delhi last week, the de facto said on Thursday the country’s foreign minister Mohammad Tuhid Hossein. . Hossein said in an interview that he did not want to speculate, but noted that Hasina was dealing with “so many cases.” If
May 21, 2024
LONDON: WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange was granted leave on Monday to appeal extradition to the United States after arguing at London’s High Court that he may not be able to rely on his right to free speech in a US court. Australian-born Assange, 52, is wanted in the US on 18 charges, almost all under the Espionage Act, related to WikiLeaks’ massive release of classified US documents – the biggest security breaches of their kind in US military history. The Supreme Court in March granted him temporary permission to appeal on the grounds that he could be discriminated against as
May 20, 2024
Wikileaks founder Julian Assange raises his fist before speaking to the media on the balcony of the Ecuadorian Embassy in London, May 19, 2017. — AFP Assange appealed the extradition in February 2024. The court granted the WikiLeaks founder full right of appeal in the UK. US prosecutors say Assange endangered lives with revealing information. WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange has had a partial success as the UK High Court has allowed him to appeal against his extradition order, which was signed in 2022 by then Home Secretary Priti Patel. According to prosecutors, the classified information and war crimes uncovered by
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