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BIG RELIEF: Sheikh Hasina and six others were accused of causing Tk 13.6 crore (about $2 billion) loss.

BIG RELIEF:  Sheikh Hasina and six others were accused of causing Tk 13.6 crore (about $2 billion) loss.

Bangladesh court quashes corruption case against Hasina

Bangladesh's High Court on Thursday quashed a $2 billion corruption case against Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina involving the awarding of three offshore gas fields to Canadian firm Niko Resources. The court, which began the final hearing on the Hasina's petition on Wednesday, quashed the 2007 case involving the awarding of three offshore gas fields to Canadian firm Niko Resources during her first term as prime minister, according to the Star online.

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