No amnesty to militants
Prime Minister Khaleda Zia yesterday rejected the possibility of declaring general amnesty for the militants and reiterated that her government will stop the bomb terrorism at any cost. “At this moment, there’s no question of granting amnesty. The government is taking every necessary steps including amending the existing laws to stop the militant attacks. We won’t show any mercy towards them [militants], they will be brought to book,” leaders of the Federation of NGOs in Bangladesh (FNB) who met the premier yesterday quoted her as saying during the meeting. Full Story