A Dhaka court acquitted BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia and seven others accused in the sensational Niko graft case. Judge of Dhaka Special Judge Court-4 Md Rabiul Alam passed the order on Wednesday, said the court’s peshkar (assistant) Md Belal Hossain. Earlier on February 13, the court set February 19 to deliver the judgment after hearing from both defence and prosecution, he said.

On February 5, the recording of the testimony from the witnesses ended while 39 out of 68 witnesses gave their testimonies.
On December 9, 2007, the Anti-Co...