B'desh on high alert before verdict date in Sheikh Hasina's case
Bangladesh's International Crimes Tribunal will announce on November 13 the date of its verdict in the case against ex-PM Sheikh Hasina over alleged crimes against humanity, including murder, during last year's July unrest. As per reports, the country is on high alert, with the army and police deployed nationwide. Awami League has announced a nationwide dawn-to-dusk lockdown on Thursday.