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After Yunus regime freed Rahmani, India watches Bangladesh's radical Islam surgeConcerns rise over Islamist radical movements in South Asia. Jashimuddin Rahmani, an influential ideologue, has been released on bail in Ba...
Bangladesh arrests absconding convict in murder of secular bloggerDhaka Metropolitan Police's (DMP) counter-terrorism unit arrested 34-year-old Redwanul Azad Rana, a former student at the country's top Nor...
Terrorism is 'haram'; 1 lakh Bangladeshi clerics say in fatwaThe fatwa was issued amidst a spate of killings of writers, bloggers, online activists, and people of different religious and social views ...
Bangladesh safer than Syria for jihadis: Taslima NasreenJihadists have been silencing or threatening voices of sanity because democracy and pluralism are anathema to them. All they want is to est...
Professor hacked to death near his home in BangladeshRajshahi University professor AFM Rezaul Karim Siddiquee, 58, was murdered within 50 metres of his residence in the country's northwestern ...
John Kerry asked to give humanitarian parole Bangladeshi bloggersSuzanne Nosse said US should take the lead to save these bloggers who face the risk of being murdered for the crime of expressing their vie...
Now Bangladeshi publisher Farid Ahmed gets death threatsA secular publisher in Bangladesh said he received death threats, a day after a publisher was killed while two bloggers were injured.
Remand extended for Bangladesh blogger's murder suspectsThe case's investigating officer, Detective Branch Inspector Mahmudur Rahman, had sought custody of the duo for another seven days.
Suspect confesses to murdering Bangladeshi blogger Ananta Bijoy DasMannan Rahi, a student of English department at Shahjalal University of Science and Technology (SUST), gave a confessional statement before...
Bangladesh charges 5 militants over blogger Washiqur Rahman's killingFive militants of an al-Qaeda-linked Islamist group in Bangladesh were today charged with murder for hacking to death an atheist blogger.
Bangladesh police get custody of 3 suspects in bloggers' murdersThe three, arrested in connection with the murders of Avijit Roy and Ananta Bijoy Das, are linked to the Islamist group Ansarullah Bangla T...
- Bangladesh blogger murder probe makes headway; 2 arrested
Two members of a banned al Qaeda- affiliated Bangladeshi militant group including nephew of a minister were today arrested in connection wi...
Six Bangladeshi activists threatened by Qaeda-linked IslamistsSix Bangladeshi activist have been allegedly threatened by Al Qaeda-linked extremists on Facebook, days after a fourth secular blogger was ...
Bangladesh police asks bloggers not to 'cross limit' while writing on religious issuesThe "freethinkers" should keep in mind that hurting someone's religious sentiment is a criminal offence, Bdnews quoted Hoque as saying.
Bangladesh welcome's FBI assistance in blogger's murder probeIt will welcome the FBI's assistance in investigating the murder of secular blogger Niloy Chakrabarty Neel who was brutally hacked to death.
Bangladesh scholars suspect Pakistan's hand behind attack on bloggersThe country's intellectuals here are suspecting Pakistan's hand behind the brutal attacks and feel that an international intervention is re...
Bangladesh is a secular country: Sheikh HasinaBangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has emphasised that Bangladesh is a secular country where people are free to practice their religio...
- Bangladesh bans Islamist group linked to blogger killings
Bangladesh today banned an Islamist militant outfit that is believed to be behind the gruesome hacking deaths of three secular bloggers in ...
Journalists' Forum Assam urges Sheikh Hasina government to probe bloggers' killingsThe CPJ urged the Hasina government to curb this violent trend by immediately finding Das's killers and bringing them to justice.
Bangladesh probing Al-Qaeda links in bloggers' murder: MinisterBangladesh said it has launched investigations into the involvement of Al-Qaeda's Indian Subcontinent unit in the killing of American athei...