Hasina regime hangs fifth Jamaat-e-Islam leader for 1971 war crimes
Bangladeshi authorities have hanged another senior leader of the country's largest Islamic party for alleged war crimes committed during the war of independence from...
Child labourer “tortured to death” at Bangladeshi textile mill
Police in Bangladesh have arrested a textile factory worker for allegedly torturing a nine-year-old boy to death with an air compressor, The Guardian reports.
Sagar...
Bangladesh to ban Dr Zakir Naik’s Peace TV
Bangladesh has said it intends to ban the Islamic television channel, Peace TV, in the wake of the deadly attack on a cafe in...
ISIS linked gunmen kill 22 people in Dhaka restaurant attack
Six ISIS-linked gunmen have been killed after murdering at least 22 people in a restaurant in the Bangladeshi capital of Dhaka.
Police said at least 13 hostages...
Leader of Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami Motiur Rahman hanged by Hasina regime
Bangladesh has executed the leader of the country's largest Islamic political party for crimes allegedly committed during the war of independence against Pakistan in...
Bangladesh’s only LGBT editor hacked to death
Bangladeshi police have confirmed the death of a prominent gay rights activist who was the country's only LGBT magazine editor.
The US ambassador to Bangladesh...
Bangladesh court rejects plans to remove Islam as state religion
Bangladesh High Court has rejected a petition calling for the removal of Islam as the official state religion.
The High Court dismissed the request and...
Bangladeshi “Tree Man” with rare skin disease to undergo surgery
A Bangladeshi man dubbed the "Tree Man" for huge bark-like warts on his hands and feet will be undergoing surgery to remove the unusual...
Bangladesh hangs two opposition leaders over 1971 war crimes
Two Bangladeshi opposition leaders were executed yesterday for alleged war crimes committed during the 1971 independence struggle against Pakistan.
Salahuddin Quader Chowdhury and Ali Ahsan...
The killers of 13 year old Samiul Rajon sentenced to death
Six men have been sentenced to death in Bangladesh for torturing and murdering a 13-year-old boys in separate incidents earlier this year.
Four men were...
