Bangladesh HC seeks govt report on Hindu teacher's humiliation
Bangladesh's High Court on Wednesday took suo motu cognisance of humiliation of a Hindu school headmaster and asked the government to submit a report on the incident wherein he was beaten up and forced to do sit-ups in presence of a lawmaker for allegedly making comments against Islam.
May 18, 2016, 22:53 PM IST
Hindu teacher in Bangladesh beaten up, made to do sit-ups by holding ears for 'insulting' Islam –Watch
In yet another incident of mob justice against minorities in Bangladesh, a Hindu headmaster of a school in Narayanganj was on Friday punished by locals for allegedly insulting Islam.
May 15, 2016, 13:24 PM IST
Buddhist monk hacked to death in Bangladesh
A 75-year-old Buddhist monk was found hacked to death Saturday in Bangladesh`s remote southeastern district of Bandarban, police said, the latest in a spate of murders of religious minorities and secular activists.
May 14, 2016, 10:30 AM IST
SHOCKING! Batsman kills teenage wicketkeeper with stump during match!
Cricket is the most popular sport in the South Asian nation with millions of people playing the game at every level.
Bangladesh Sufi Muslim killed in suspected Islamist attack: Police
A local Sufi Muslim leader has been found hacked to death in Bangladesh in a suspected Islamist killing, police said Saturday, two weeks after the Islamic State group claimed the murder of a liberal professor in the same northwestern district.
May 07, 2016, 17:06 PM IST
Derogatory remarks against Prophet: ISIS takes credit for hacking Hindu tailor to death in Bangladesh
At least two assailants hacked a Hindu tailor to death in central Bangladesh on Saturday, police said, amid a rise in attacks on religious minorities by extremist groups in the Muslim-majority nation.
Apr 30, 2016, 17:47 PM IST
LGBT activist among two hacked to death in Bangladesh
Two people were hacked to death Monday at an apartment in the Bangladesh capital Dhaka, police said, with a local television channel identifying one of them as a leading gay rights activist.
Apr 25, 2016, 19:47 PM IST
ISIS militants brutally kill Bangladeshi Professor Rezaul Karim Siddique, slit 80% of his neck
In yet another brutal attack on professors in Bangladesh, Islamic State militants claimed responsibility of killing a university professor here on Saturday, US-based SITE Intelligence Group said.
Apr 23, 2016, 19:39 PM IST
12 killed in road accident in Bangladesh
At least 12 people were killed, mostly on the spot, and over 50 others injured today in a major head-on collision between two passenger buses in Bangladesh's Rangpur district.
Apr 20, 2016, 17:10 PM IST
Secular student activist hacked and shot to death in Bangladesh
A Bangladeshi law student, who posted comments against radical Islamists on Facebook, was hacked by machete-wielding militants before being shot dead from close range here, the latest in a series of brutal attacks on secular bloggers and activists in the Muslim majority country.
Apr 07, 2016, 17:54 PM IST
Protests in Bangladesh over court review of Islam
Thousands of hardline Islamists on Friday staged protests across Bangladesh against an imminent court hearing on scrapping the state religion of the Muslim-majority nation.
Mar 25, 2016, 21:01 PM IST
Bangladesh local election violence kills 10: Police
At least 10 people were killed in overnight violence as Bangladesh went to the polls for local elections, seven of them shot dead by security forces, police said Wednesday.
Mar 23, 2016, 11:44 AM IST
7th Bangladesh-India Friendship Dialogue: Five resolves for future
The next round of the dialogue will be held in New Delhi.
Mar 06, 2016, 16:55 PM IST
Suspects give vital info on Hindu priest murder: Bangladesh police
Three suspected Islamists arrested over the brutal murder of a top Hindu priest in Bangladesh near the Indian border gave out "important information" about the first attack against the minority community, authorities said on Wednesday.
Feb 24, 2016, 21:44 PM IST
Hindu priest hacked to death in Bangladesh, ISIS claims responsibility
In yet another shocking incident, a Hindu priest was stabbed to dead by suspected ISIS militants at a temple in Bangladesh on Sunday, police said.
Feb 22, 2016, 09:02 AM IST
Asia Cup T20: Indian cricket team to leave for Dhaka on Sunday
The 15-member squad would be accompanied by Team Director Ravi Shastri, besides the retinue of support staff.
Feb 21, 2016, 00:35 AM IST
World Cup record against India at the back of our mind: Pakistan coach Waqar Younis
Pakistan play India, first on February 27 at the Asia Cup in Dhaka, and on March 19 in Dharamsala at the World T20.
Feb 13, 2016, 22:46 PM IST
Two more sentenced to death for Bangladesh war crimes
A Bangladeshi tribunal sentenced two former pro-Pakistan militia fighters to death Tuesday for war crimes during the country`s 1971 independence conflict.
Feb 02, 2016, 18:01 PM IST
Massive earthquake jolts Bangladesh, at least three dead
A youth died following a heart attack in Dhaka while another person succumbed to injuries sustained while rushing out from his home in Rajshahi district, some 256 km west of capital Dhaka.
Jan 04, 2016, 19:12 PM IST
Two sentenced to death for Bangladesh blogger murder
The judge convicted all eight accused in the murder case and sentenced two students to death.
Dec 31, 2015, 13:28 PM IST
