Story Archive
2017-03-06
A top leader of Hizbul Mujahideen and a policeman were among three killed in a 15-hour gun battle.
2017-03-03
Groups protest government decision to make the language compulsory in schools in Assam state.
2017-03-03
Suspect Maulana Abul Kashem says a lawyer saw him in police custody months ago.
2017-03-02
Water project could benefit a third of Bangladesh’s surface area.
2017-03-02
Kunio Hoshi was fatally shot just days after militants killed an Italian aid worker in 2015.
2017-02-27
Human rights groups had voiced concern about the bill.
2017-02-27
Brothers were under surveillance for two years before being taken into custody.
2017-02-24
Bangladeshi publisher who survived attack praises symbolism against censorship during four-day literary festival in the Netherlands.
2017-02-24
Social strife results when religion is mixed with politics, Catholic Cardinal Patrick D’Rozario says.
2017-02-23
Separatist faction Hizbul Mujahideen claims responsibility for attack.
2017-02-23
The conservative Hefazat-e-Islam organization is threatening to stage protests involving nation’s 400,000 mosques.
2017-02-22
Human Rights Watch called for action to protest layoffs of workers, arrests of activists.
2017-02-21
Redwanul Azad Rana was extradited from Malaysia.
2017-02-21
The socially disadvantaged community has blocked major roads in Haryana state since last month.
2017-02-17
New books add Islamic writings sought by Hefazat-e-Islam and remove secular works.