Story Archive
2017-12-12
Suspect Akayed Ullah executed terror plan in name of Islamic State, prosecutors allege.
2017-12-11
Four people, including suspect, injured in pipe-bomb explosion, police say.
2017-12-08
A Hindu is suspected of attacking victim with a machete and setting him on fire over religious objections.
2017-12-07
Situation could spawn cross-border violence with Bangladesh and recruitment by extremists, International Crisis Group warns.
2017-12-07
Catholic cleric was found alive, but a Christian association said he was abducted.
2017-12-06
The scheme encourages upper-caste Hindus to marry members of the historically marginalized Dalit community.
2017-12-05
Bangladesh is one of two countries that introduced resolution at special session in Switzerland.
2017-12-04
Inmate Mohammad Mosihuddin shouted extremist slogans as he tried to slit a jailer’s throat, police say.
2017-12-01
“The presence of God today is also called Rohingya,” pontiff says.
2017-11-30
Pontiff underscores inter-religious harmony, seeks world help in resolving refugee crisis.
2017-11-29
Catholic priest who was preparing for papal visit has been missing since Monday.
2017-11-29
The incident led to massive caste-based protests across Maharashtra state last year.
2017-11-28
But pontiff, who will visit Bangladesh from Nov. 30-Dec. 2, calls on Myanmar’s government to respect human rights.
2017-11-28
Police believe suspects are linked to Ansarullah Bangla Team, a group linked to blogger killings.
2017-11-28
Police arrest two suspected members of another extremist group in Dhaka.