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Court indicts five for blogger's murder in Bangladesh
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Dhaka, July 20 (ANI): A Dhaka court on Wednesday framed charges against five members of the banned militant outfit Ansarullah Bangla Team (ABT) in relation to the murder of blogger Oyasiqur Rahman.
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Dhaka cafe attackers blood samples taken by doctors
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Dhaka, July 20 (ANI): A forensic team of Dhaka Medical College Hospital (DMCH) on Wednesday collected fresh blood samples of July 1 Gulshan cafe attackers to ascertain if they took any stimulant or drug before carrying out the carnage.
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Adopt modern technology to combat terrorism: PM Hasina tells forces
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Dhaka, July 19 (ANI): Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Tuesday directed security forces to gain expertise in using modern technology to fight terrorism and militancy as terrorists are now using upgraded technology to carry out attacks.
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41 indicted in Bangladesh Rana Plaza collapse case
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Dhaka, July 18 (ANI): A Dhaka court on Monday indicted 41 people, including owner Sohel Rana in a case filed over the Rana Plaza collapse in 2013 which killed over 1,000 people.
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Three given death sentences 1971 war crimes in Bangladesh
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Dhaka, July (ANI): A war trial tribunal in Bangladesh sentenced three absconding Jamalpur Al-Badr men to death and five others to jail until death for crimes committed against humanity during the 1971 Liberation War.
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B'desh Cabinet approves proposal to amend extradition treaty with Ind
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Dhaka, July 18 (ANI): The Bangladesh Cabinet has approved the proposal to amend the extradition treaty signed between New Delhi and Dhaka dealing with deportation of people accused or convicted in a crime.
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B'desh Police looking for 11 more missing boys
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Dhaka, July 17 (ANI): The Bangladesh Police is investigating at least 11 reported cases of missing persons in Mymensingh, Gaibandha and Jamalpur in the aftermath of the Gulshan cafe attack in which the assailants had been missing for many months before resurfacing.
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We knew everything about Gulshan, Sholakia attacks: B'desh Home Minis
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Dhaka, July 17 (ANI): Bangladesh Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal has claimed that the police and his ministry had information on the Gulshan and Sholakia attacks beforehand.
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Bangladesh SC allows journo Rehman to appeal for bail
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Dhaka, July 17 (ANI): The Supreme Court of Bangladesh on Sunday allowed veteran journalist Shafik Rehman to move an appeal against a High Court order that rejected him bail in a sedition case.
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IS releases infographics of attacks in Bangladesh, disowns five earlier cl
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Dhaka, July 16 (ANI): The Islamic State terrorist group has published an infographic claiming 11 operations, including the Gulshan mass attack, carried out by its members in Bangladesh.
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Zakir Naik pleads innocence, accuses media of ulterior motives
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Mumbai, July 15 (ANI): Pleading innocence that he never encouraged terrorism, controversial Islamic preacher Zakir Naik on Friday alleged that the Indian media started trying him just because one of the Bangladesh newspapers reported that one of the terrorists involved in the Dhaka cafe atta
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Bangladesh PM Hasina flies to Mongolia to attend ASEM Summit
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Dhaka, July 14 (ANI): Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Thursday left for Mongolia to attend the two-day Asia-Europe Meeting (ASEM) Summit to be held at Ulan Bator from July 15 to 16.
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