Abdul Jabbar

Reminiscing Abdul Jabbar’s five most beloved songs

The day marks the death anniversary of esteemed vocalist Abdul Jabbar, who passed away eight years ago. The late Ekushey Padak and Independence Award (Swadhinata Padak) recipient earned lasting recognition through his playback songs and his stirring performances at Swadhin Bangla Betar Kendra during the Liberation War.

Beyond Neel Doriya

Abdul Jabbar, who enthralled filmgoers with songs like “O Re Neel Doriya”, “Pitch Dhala Ei Poth Ta Re” and “Tumi Ki Dekhechho Kobhu” and inspired the entire nation during the 1971 Liberation War with patriotic songs like “Joy Bangla Bangla'r Joy” and “Salam Salam Hajar Salam”,

Singer Abdul Jabbar passes away

Abdul Jabbar whose powerful songs inspired the freedom fighters during the Liberation War passes away at a hospital in Dhaka. He was 80.

Veteran singer Abdul Jabbar’s condition unchanged

The health condition of noted singer and freedom fighter Abdul Jabbar remains unchanged, say doctors of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University (BSMMU) where he is undergoing treatment.

Veteran singer Abdul Jabbar’s health deteriorates

Health condition of eminent singer Abdul Jabbar is deteriorating as he has been suffering from chronic kidney and heart diseases.

2 Shibir leaders exonerated from contempt charge

A tribunal in Dhaka exonerates two top Shibir leaders from contempt charge for their joint media statement about a war crimes verdict.

WAR CRIME TRIALS / 2 Shibir leaders face contempt proceedings

A tribunal in Dhaka initiates contempt of court proceedings against the president and secretary general of Islami Chhatra Shibir for their statements about a war crimes verdict.

Interpol’s red notice on war criminal Jabbar

Interpol issues red notice on Bangladeshi war criminal Abdul Jabbar who was handed jail unto death for his crimes in 1971. War crimes tribunal's acting deputy registrar says he has received Bangladesh police's letter in this regard.

Govt appeals for Jabbar’s death penalty

The government appealed to the Supreme Court seeking death penalty for convicted war criminal Abdul Jabbar.

May 4, 2015
May 4, 2015

2 Shibir leaders face contempt proceedings

A tribunal in Dhaka initiates contempt of court proceedings against the president and secretary general of Islami Chhatra Shibir for their statements about a war crimes verdict.

April 16, 2015
April 16, 2015

Interpol’s red notice on war criminal Jabbar

Interpol issues red notice on Bangladeshi war criminal Abdul Jabbar who was handed jail unto death for his crimes in 1971. War crimes tribunal's acting deputy registrar says he has received Bangladesh police's letter in this regard.

March 25, 2015
March 25, 2015

Govt appeals for Jabbar’s death penalty

The government appealed to the Supreme Court seeking death penalty for convicted war criminal Abdul Jabbar.

February 24, 2015
February 24, 2015

Jabbar gets jail until death

A tribunal in Dhaka sentences former Jatiya Party lawmaker Abdul Jabbar to jail until death on four charges of crimes against humanity committed during the country’s Liberation War in 1971

February 23, 2015
February 23, 2015

War Trial: Jabbar verdict tomorrow

A tribunal in Dhaka to deliver its verdict tomorrow in the case against fugitive accused Abdul Jabbar for his alleged crimes against humanity committed during the country’s Liberation War in 1971