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Bangladesh: Yunus's rise raises fears of Islamist surge and strategic real
Updated : 11 months, 1 week ago IST
Political tremors continue to ripple across South Asia following Bangladesh's dramatic leadership change last August, when mass protests led by a wide-ranging coalition of student groups, civil society activists, and radical Islamists forced Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina to resign.
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Religious fundamentalists issue new orders after PM Hasina's ouster, criti
Updated : 11 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Earlier in March, Hizb ut-Tahrir, a radical Islamist organisation banned in Bangladesh since October 2009, carried out its first open rally in Dhaka. Joined by thousands of its members, the group began the rally from the north gate of Baitul Mukarram National Mosque after Friday prayers. The
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We expect Bangladesh to follow rules of Human Rights: US
Updated : 1 year ago IST
US Secretary of State, Tammy Bruce said that Bangladesh is expected to follow rules of human rights and be fair to their own citizens when asked to respond over Bangladesh Army Chief's warnings of imminent Islamist extremist attacks on Bangladesh.
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Bangladesh Interim Government expresses concern over Tulsi Gabbard's remar
Updated : 1 year ago IST
The Bangladesh interim government has expressed deep concern over US Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard's remarks on an "Islamist caliphate," stating that her comments are both "misleading and damaging" to the country's image and reputation.
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"Trump clear about commitment to defeating Islamist terrorism threat," say
Updated : 1 year ago IST
In an interview with ANI, Gabbard said that terrorism has been affecting people in India, Bangladesh, Syria, Israel and different parts of the Middle East.
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US condemns attacks on Syrian minorities as coastal violence escalates
Updated : 1 year ago IST
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio condemned the recent killings in western Syria, blaming radical Islamist terrorists. As violence escalates in Latakia and Tartous, Syria's interim President Ahmed al-Sharaa has launched an investigation, vowing accountability for those responsible. The Un
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Banned Islamist group Hizb ut-Tahrir holds first open rally in Bangladesh
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Joined by thousands of its members, the group began the rally from the north gate of Baitul Mukarram National Mosque after Friday prayers.
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France: One killed in Mulhouse knife attack; Macron condemns "Islamist ter
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
The suspect was later arrested and is currently in police custody, the office of France's national anti-terror prosecutor confirmed in a press release.
Islamists, banned groups in Bangladesh have become more active post fall o
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Kalimullah, while speaking to ANI, said that several banned Islamist outfits are running in Bangladesh and are even holding press conferences.
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"Terrorists want to convert West Bengal into a Muslim-majority state": BJ
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
"Whichever terrorist is caught is related to someone from TMC. For the last 5 years, Mamata Banerjee has given them total freedom to commit acts against India... West Bengal has not given any land for fencing (against infiltrators). The terrorists want to convert West Bengal into a Muslim-ma
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Seven Wagner mercenaries killed in Mali attack claimed by al Qaeda affilia
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
At least seven mercenaries from Russia's Wagner group were killed in an attack in central Mali, reportedly carried out by an al Qaeda affiliate in North Africa. The incident highlights the persistent dangers Wagner forces face in the region, following significant losses in a July battle with
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'TRENDS' organises 4th annual forum on Political Islam
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
TRENDS Research and Advisory hosted its Fourth Annual Forum on Political Islam in Abu Dhabi, focusing on the ideological underpinnings of Islamist extremism and the Muslim Brotherhood. Eighteen experts from around the world emphasised the need for a comprehensive approach to countering extre
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