Bangladesh’s ruling party attempts to revive ties with IslamistsBangladesh's ruling party, the BNP, is under scrutiny for alleged outreach to Islamists. This recalls the 2001-06 BNP rule. Senior leaders ...
18 Mar, 2026, 06.45 PM IST
Yunus rule marked by rehabilitation of Jamaat; Institutional capture by radicals and attacks on minorities: ReportSince August 2024, Bangladesh has seen a surge in extremism following the interim government's rise, marked by the lifting of bans on Jamaa...
01 Dec, 2025, 06.50 PM IST
Durga Puja festival marred by desecration and damage in BangladeshRecent temple vandalism and violence against Hindus have surged in Bangladesh after Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's resignation. Attacks on ...
19 Oct, 2024, 08.07 AM IST
Pakistan inquiry finds doctor accused of blasphemy was killed in fake police shootoutA government inquiry revealed that a doctor accused of blasphemy was killed in a staged police shootout in Pakistan following violent prote...
26 Sep, 2024, 08.36 PM IST
UK tightens definition of extremism to counter right-wing, Islamist extremists; names five groupsUK government redefines extremism, adding clarity post-October 2023 attacks. Measures aim to protect democracy, counter extremist ideologie...
14 Mar, 2024, 09.41 PM IST
Extremist preachers from countries like Pakistan to be blocked from entering UK: ReportUK authorities are drafting plans to block hate preachers with extremist Islamist views from countries like Pakistan, Afghanistan, and Indo...
03 Mar, 2024, 07.01 PM IST
French lawmakers approve bill to battle Islamist extremismPresident Emmanuel Macron's centrist party rallied around the legislation, with 347 National Assembly lawmakers voting in favour, 151 again...
16 Feb, 2021, 10.51 PM IST
European leaders to discuss initiative against Islamist extremism: SourcesAustria and France have been hit by deadly attacks in recent weeks, which their leaders have described as "terrorist" acts.
09 Nov, 2020, 04.02 PM IST
France fighting Islamist extremism, not Islam: Emmanuel MacronFrench President Emmanuel Macron has said his country is fighting "Islamist separatism, never Islam", responding to a Financial Times artic...
05 Nov, 2020, 09.38 AM IST
Following PM Narendra Modi’s visit, make UAE the fulcrum of India’s West Asia policyBoosting India-UAE economic relations has obvious advantages. Abu Dhabi itself has a sovereign wealth fund of $800 billion.
12 Jul, 2018, 04.25 PM IST
'Bangladesh prepares to erase provocative speeches from internet'"We already issued a circular, now a specific directive is being issued for the BTRC to find out and erase provocative speeches of Islamist...
12 Jul, 2016, 07.05 PM IST
David Cameron launches new strategy to beat Islamist extremism in UKCameron announced a new scheme to allow parents to apply directly to get their child's passport cancelled if they feared they had been radi...
20 Jul, 2015, 09.12 PM IST
UK launches zero tolerance anti-terror plansMay laid out plans for "banning orders" and "extremism disruption orders" as part of the Conservative party's crackdown on Islamist extremi...
23 Mar, 2015, 08.11 PM IST
Paris attack: Sonia Gandhi condemns terror attack on media office"Congress President Sonia Gandhi has condemned the cowardly and dastardly terror attack on media in Paris. Shocked at the audacity of the g...
07 Jan, 2015, 09.05 PM IST
Trojan Horse 2: Islamist extremism spreads to London schools?Schools in the British capital face probe after fears that some of them might have fallen under the influence of Islamist extremism.
28 Sep, 2014, 06.45 PM IST
- Asif Ali Zardari's trip to Ajmer a message against extremism: US Media
No breakthroughs were announced, but both sides hailed the meeting as a sign of easing tensions along one of the world's most dangerous bor...
09 Apr, 2012, 10.52 AM IST
- Rising terror in Pak hindering US efforts: Congressional body
US Congressional panel has warned that the rise in Islamist extremism and militancy in Pakistan was hindering US efforts to fight the al-Qa...
09 Jul, 2010, 04.08 AM IST