Bangladesh LGBT editor hacked to death
2016-04-25
Julhas Mannan was an editor at LGBT magazine RoopbaanContinue Reading
Christian convert hacked to death in Bangladesh
2016-03-23
Nobody has claimed responsibility for the killingContinue Reading
Bangladesh trade transit boost
2016-02-19
New corridor to shorten distance to SiliguriContinue Reading
Minority refugees from Pak, Bangladesh can stay without documents
2015-12-09
The concession to benefit Hindus, Sikhs, Buddhists, Jains, Parsis and Christians, who entered into India by December 31, 2014Continue Reading
Bangladesh executes two opposition leaders for 1971 war crimes
2015-11-22
Dhaka : Bangladesh executed two influential opposition leaders who had been convicted of committing war crimes during the country’s 1971 independence war against Pakistan, a senior jail official said Sunday, despite concerns raised by the United States and human rights groups that the legal proceedings that led to the deathContinue Reading
Westerners’ fear grows over killings claimed by Islamic State in Bangladesh
2015-11-21
Dhaka: Police in Bangladesh said Friday that they had arrested a local Islamist leader after an attack on an Italian missionary for which the Islamic State has asserted responsibility. It was the third attack on a foreigner in Bangladesh since September to have been claimed by the terrorist organization. InContinue Reading
Islamic State claims attack on Italian priest in Bangladesh
2015-11-20
Dhaka: The Islamic State group on Thursday claimed responsibility for shooting and wounding an Italian priest in Bangladesh this week, the latest in a spate of recent attacks on foreigners claimed by the jihadist network. Piero Parolari, a priest and doctor who worked at the Suihari Catholic Mission in theContinue Reading
Italian priest attacked in Bangladesh, in critical condition
2015-11-20
Father Parolari Piero, 64 of PIME missions was shot by assailants in northern Bangladesh on Nov 18, when he was on his way to the hospital where he was serving as a doctor. The three assailants were on a motorbike when they attacked Fr. Parolari in the town of DinajpurContinue Reading
Rise of fundamentalism in Bangladesh is worrisome
2015-10-17
A spate of killings in Bangladesh during the week spreading from September to October has shook the nation breeding insecurity among the foreigners. All these started with the killing of Cesare Tavella, an Italian aid worker in Dhaka on 28th September. Barely five days after the fist killing, another foreigner-Continue Reading
Pastor survives knife attack in Bangladesh
2015-10-06
52-year-old Luke Sarker, the pastor of Faith Bible Church, suffered injuries when three men yesterday attacked him Continue Reading