The government has suspended the jail term of Dr Zubaida Rahman, wife of BNP acting chairman Tarique Rahman, for one year on condition of filing an appeal upon her surrender in a corruption case filed by the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC). The Ministry of Home Affairs today issued a circular in this
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Suu Kyi’s jail term extended to 26 years for graft
A court in military-ruled Myanmar convicted the country's ousted leader, Aung San Suu Kyi, on two more corruption charges Wednesday, with two three-year sentences to be served concurrently, adding to previous convictions that now leave her with a 26-year total prison term, a legal official said. Suu Kyi, 77, was detained