NEW DELHI, INDIA—A series of brutal killings of liberals, academics, bloggers, foreigners and religious minorities in Bangladesh has spread deep fear in the country and raised worrying questions about whether the secular traditions of a moderate Muslim country are under … Continue reading Brutal Bangladesh Killings Raise Worries About Secular Traditions
A gay rights activist and his friend have been hacked to death by suspected Islamist militants in an apartment in the Bangladeshi capital of Dhaka. At least five attackers came to Xulhaz Mannan’s apartment posing as couriers and attacked him … Continue reading LGBT ACTIVIST AMONG VICTIMS HACKED TO DEATH IN BANGLADESH
The latest claim by the Islamic State (IS) that it has launched a new front in Bangladesh and its local fighters are gearing up to launch attacks on India and Myanmar has been dismissed by the government in Dhaka, which … Continue reading Officials Dismiss Islamic State Claims of Fighters in Bangladesh
Bangladesh has asked Amnesty International to retract its criticism of the country’s plan to execute opposition politicians convicted by a local war crime tribunal. The International Crimes Tribunal of Bangladesh (ICT) condemned Ali Ahsan Mohammad Mujahid, a senior politician from … Continue reading Bangladesh Accuses Amnesty International of Kickbacks in War Crimes Trials
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