Al-Qaeda-linked terror module busted in Assam; Madrasa teachers among 17 held
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said, "The government-run madrasas have already been shut down in the state. These are two religious madrasas. We have already sealed one and the district administration was instructed to shift the children from there to a nearby school."
Jul 29, 2022, 07:49 AM IST
NIA court convicts two Ansarullah Bangla Team terrorists, sends 7 years behind bars
The case was initially registered by Kolkata Police’s Special Task Force (STF) and pertains to arrest of five members of Ansarullah Bangla Team (ABT) in Kolkata.
Sep 29, 2020, 23:38 PM IST
Terror threat? Fake Aadhaar cards available for a mere Rs 200
Terror organisations like Ansarullah Bangla Team are always on the lookout to carry out a strike against India.
Mar 27, 2018, 17:45 PM IST
Bangladeshi extremist group ABT may target Indian cities: Report
Suspected ABT operatives arrested by Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS) has pointed to nefarious plans possibly being hatched.
Mar 20, 2018, 22:40 PM IST
Bengal new terror haven? Fourth Bangladeshi national with Al-Qaeda links arrested in Kolkata
Sahadat Hossain, 26, allegedly charged a fee of Rs 5000 to crossover India – Bangladesh border
Nov 25, 2017, 07:43 AM IST
NIA, BSF, ATF sleuths converge in Kolkata to grill Bangladeshi terrorists
Two suspected Bangladeshi terrorists along with an Indian arms dealer were recently arrested by the Kolkata Police.
Nov 24, 2017, 00:13 AM IST
Al Qaeda front's two militants among three held in Kolkata
Three persons, including two suspected members of Bangladesh-based Islamist group Ansarullah Bangla Team (ABT), were arrested on Tuesday from the Kolkata railway station, a police officer said.
Nov 21, 2017, 22:06 PM IST
Muzaffarnagar: Uttar Pradesh ATS arrests Bangladeshi terrorist associated with Ansarullah Bangla Team
The Uttar Pradesh Anti Terrorism Squad (ATS) on Sunday arrested a Bangladeshi national from Kutesara village of Muzaffarnagar district over allegedly carrying out terror activities.
Aug 06, 2017, 10:48 AM IST
Two get death term for Bangladeshi blogger's death
The High Court here on Sunday confirmed the death sentence for two persons and different terms in jail for six others for killing Bangladeshi blogger Ahmed Rajib Haider.
Apr 02, 2017, 17:49 PM IST
Dhaka court indicts five militants for blogger's murder in 2015
A Dhaka court on Wednesday charged five activists of a banned militant outfit for the 2015 murder of popular blogger Oyasiqur Rahman Babu, who wrote against the Jamaat-e-Islami and radical Islamists.
Jul 20, 2016, 16:39 PM IST
Singapore jails four Bangladeshi men for terrorism financing
A Singapore court jailed four Bangladeshi men for between two and five years for terrorism financing on Tuesday in a case that has put the city-state`s most marginalized migrant-worker community in the spotlight.
Jul 12, 2016, 13:03 PM IST
Rising violence in Bangladesh: What`s behind it?
Although around 90 percent of Bangladesh`s 160 million-strong population is Muslim, mostly Sunni, the nation is officially secular.
Jul 09, 2016, 09:00 AM IST
Over 5,000 detained in 2 days of Bangladesh anti-militant crackdown
Bangladesh police have detained over 5,000 persons, including many belonging to Islamist parties, in the first two days of an ongoing week-long nationwide anti-militant crackdown which began on Friday.
Jun 12, 2016, 20:50 PM IST
Bangladesh professor hacked to death in suspected Islamist attack
Police said English professor Rezaul Karim Siddique, 58, was hacked from behind with machetes as he walked to the bus station from his home in the country`s northwestern city of Rajshahi.
Apr 23, 2016, 11:35 AM IST
Three detained for Bangladesh bloggers' murders
Bangladesh police have arrested three members of a banned Islamist militant group suspected to be involved with the murders of secular bloggers Avijit Roy and Ananta Bijoy Das, officials said on Friday.
Sep 11, 2015, 12:45 PM IST
