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Banned JMB chief gets jail for seven yrs for heading terror outfit in Bangladesh

A Bangladeshi court on Thursday sentenced the chief of the banned JMB group to over seven years in prison for heading the terror outfit linked to a series of attacks, including the one on a popular Dhaka cafe that killed an Indian woman along with 17 other foreigners.

May 25, 2017, 18:37 PM IST

Suicide bomber blows himself up near Bangladesh airport

A suicide bomber blew himself up at a security checkpoint near Bangladesh`s international airport on Friday, police said, the second such incident in a week.

Mar 24, 2017, 22:55 PM IST

Bangladesh arrests cafe attackers` `spiritual leader`

The Bangladesh Police said on Friday they had arrested the "spiritual leader" of a banned Islamist outfit alleged to have carried out a series of deadly attacks in the country.

Mar 03, 2017, 12:31 PM IST

Zakir Naik's NGO provided scholarship to IS sympathiser: NIA

The agency has raided 21 properties of Naik, his office bearers, his immediately family members and others holding various posts in his NGO and private television channel.

Nov 22, 2016, 23:22 PM IST

Dhaka cafe terror attack suspect's wife claims he is innocent

The wife of a Bangladeshi university teacher suspected to be one of the masterminds of the deadly Dhaka cafe terror attack has claimed her husband was being used as a human shield by the terrorists during the July 1 carnage.

Aug 10, 2016, 19:10 PM IST

Cafe attack: Bangladesh Police assigns ID numbers for Dhaka tenants

Police in the Bangladeshi capital said on Saturday they will assign identity numbers for all Dhaka residents who live in rented houses following the deadly terror attack on a cafe here that killed 22 people.

Aug 06, 2016, 21:31 PM IST

''Dhaka terror attack has not affected number of Indians visiting Bangladesh''

Last month`s terror attack at a Dhaka cafe that left 22 people dead, mostly foreigners including an Indian, has not affected the number of Indians seeking to visit Bangladesh, a senior diplomat from the country said here on Saturday.

Aug 06, 2016, 18:53 PM IST

Dhaka cafe attack mastermind may have fled to India, warns Bangladesh

Bangladesh has alerted Indian security agencies that the mastermind of the deadly Dhaka cafe terror attack may have fled to India, amid a nationwide manhunt to track down the Bangladeshi-Canadian, police chief said today.

Aug 01, 2016, 20:00 PM IST

Night of terror in Dhaka left 'bodies in a terrible state'

The Italian textile worker stepped out of a Dhaka cafe to speak on his mobile moments before the restaurant was stormed by Islamists who slaughtered 20 people.

Jul 04, 2016, 19:35 PM IST