Bangladesh

Bangledesh PM resigns, flees country after deadly protests

Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina resigns after 15 years in office after hundreds killed in job quotas protests, including nearly 100 yesterday.

Bangladeshi government refuses to reverse country’s gain

Bangladeshi Government Refuses to Reverse Country’s Gain with Caretaker Government Ahead of Elections

Watch: The moment a Ukrainian cargo plane crashes and explodes

The aircraft was carrying weapons headed for Bangladesh. All 8 aboard were killed in the crash.

UK Conservative candidate removed for pro-Israel Facebook post

Shadman Zaman, a Zionist who was the first Bangladeshi to visit Israel, was suspended after condemning recent wave of terror attacks.

COVID causes human rights violations to be swept under the rug

Iran, Turkey, Afghanistan, Bangladesh are committing awful human rights violations as you read this.The UNHRC is otherwise occupied. Op-ed.

Blitz, a pro-Israel Bangladesh website's fight for free speech

Bangladesh website Blitz's editor was jailed for articles against antisemitism and Holocaust denial. Now he is denied web service. Op-ed.

Bangladesh should recognize Israel

Why should Bangladesh, a Muslim country that upholds the spirit of secularism, and Israel remain strangers to each other? Op-ed.

The Democratic party policy on Israel has failed in India

Look at the failure of the Indian subcontinent which was partitioned into three independent states: India, Bangladesh, and Pakistan.  Op-ed.

Muslim regimes continue to violate human rights amid pandemic

Turkey and Syria to Pakistan and Bangladesh, human and minority rights violations continue unabetted, as the world turns a blind eye. Op-ed.

Human rights abuses during the pandemic

Protests rage as US, UK warn on travel to northeast India

Thousands protest law granting Indian citizenship to Bangladeshi immigrants.

ISIS' Egypt affiliate pledges allegiance to new leader

ISIS affiliates in Sinai and Bangladesh pledge allegiance to Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi's replacement.

Islamist attacks: Retaliation or continuation?

Bangladeshi newspaper's conspiracy theories against Israel

US withdraws military assistance from Myanmar

State Department says assistance dropped over persecution of Rohingya Muslim minority.

'Plague of blood' on Islamic holiday in Bangladesh

Rivers of blood in city of Dhaka after rain, drainage problems, cause blood from sacrifices in honor of Eid al-Adha to flow into streets.

Suspected jihadists attack Muslim worshipers in Bangladesh

At least two dead after assailants throw homemade bombs at police convoy protecting 300,000 Eid-al-Fitr worshipers.

Tourists, students among 22 dead in Bangladesh slaughter

ISIS terrorists seized cafe popular with foreign visitors, slaughtered hostages who could not recite verses from the Koran.

ISIS attacks Bangladesh restaurant, takes hostages

Terrorists storm popular cafe in Dhaka, take a number of hostages, including foreigners.

Israel dismisses Bangladesh conspiracy theory 'drivel'

Israeli official has some choice words for Bangladeshi ministers blaming series of jihadist murders on Israel's Mossad spy agency.

Bangladesh blames Israel for Islamist murder spree

Islamists linked to ISIS claim murders of non-Muslims - but Home Minister Khan is sure it's all Israel's fault.

Bangladesh tycoon charged with sedition after Israeli meeting

Bangladesh police charge opposition politician Aslam Chowdhury with sedition after he met an Israeli government adviser.

Senior Bangladeshi politician arrested for meeting Israeli

Senior opposition official arrested for meeting an Israeli 'political adviser' in India, amid ongoing government crackdown on opponents.

Bangladesh executes opposition leaders

Two senior Bangladesh opposition leaders hanged for war crimes, including genocide and rape.

Bangladesh: Islamists Planned to Establish 'Islamic State'

ISIS terror cell busted with arrest of four suspects; cell planned to establish 'caliphate' in Bangladesh.

Bangladesh: Newspaper Editor Jailed for Trying to Visit Israel

Salah Uddin Shoaib Choudhury's set to add fuel to criticism over Bangladeshi government's human rights record.

Bangladesh: Senior Islamist Sentenced to Hang

Abdul Quader Molla sentenced over crimes he committed during 1971 "Liberation War" with Pakistan

Terror Suspect Pleads Guilty in New York Bomb Plot

A 21-year-old Bangladeshi man pleaded guilty on Thursday to charges that he attempted to bomb the Federal Reserve bank in New York City.

Terror Suspect Held in Plot to Bomb NY Fed

A Bangladeshi national is being held in connection with a plot to bomb the Federal Reserve Bank in New York City.

New York: Bangladeshi Man Arrested in Bombing Plot

A Bangladeshi man with links to Al-Qaeda arrested on charges of trying to bomb the Federal Reserve building.

Muslims Target Buddhists Over Koran Facebook Image

Muslim protesters attacked Buddhist villages in Bangladesh, after an image portraying a burnt Koran was posted on Facebook.

Muslim Rioters Torch Buddhist Towns in Bangladesh over FB Photo

Extremist Muslim rioters torched Buddhist communities in southeastern Bangladesh Sunday over an “offensive” photo on Facebook.

Ferry Sinking Kills at Least 32 in Bangladesh

Rescue workers continue to search for bodies of those drowned in a horrific ferry accident near Dhaka.

Bangladesh Foils Islamic Coup

Military officials in Bangladesh say they quashed an attempt by former and active officers to overthrow the government and impose Sharia Law