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India: Politicians Defy Jingoists, Host Concerts by Famed Pakistani Singer 2016-01-15

Ghazal maestro Ustad Ghulam Ali returned to the Indian stage after cancelling performances in October 2015.

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Indian Government Helps Pakistani Refugee Enter Delhi School 2016-09-23

Sixteen-year-old Madhu Kumari is a member of Pakistan’s Hindu minority.

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India’s Plan to Build Pandit Townships in Kashmir Causes Uproar 2015-04-13

The disputed Himalayan territory is trying to resettle thousands of displaced Hindus.

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Asian Leaders Express Shock at ‘Attack on Humanity’ in Paris 2015-11-14

From India to Indonesia, grim leaders express condolences, condemnation of IS attacks in France.

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India: 24 Killed as Police Move to Evict Members of Sect 2016-06-03

Thousands of followers of a little-known sect were allegedly squatting in a public park.

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Bangladesh’s Rival Parties Call for Dialogue 2016-01-05

Election anniversary passes peacefully, as opposition pledges not to resort to violence.

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Pakistan Files Paperwork to Investigate Indian Air Base Attack 2016-02-19

Analysts do not see effort speeding up stalled peace talks.

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Pakistan Clears JeM Chief of Role in Indian Air Base Attack 2016-02-08

Move could undermine Indo-Pak peace efforts, experts say.

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Kashmir: Indian Police Look to Replace Pellet Guns For Crowd Control 2015-06-24

The state police force in Jammu & Kashmir is under fire for using the ‘non-lethal’ weapons to disperse demonstrators.

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Bangladesh: Prize-Winning Photographer Arrested Over Protest Comments 2018-08-06

Shahidul Alam spoke out about police attacks on students demanding stricter punishments for reckless drivers who kill pedestrians.

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Press Freedom a Casualty of COVID-19 in Bangladesh, Photographer Says 2020-07-31

“Basic fundamental rights have been lost, the first being media freedom,” says Shahidul Alam.

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Bangladesh: Shahidul Alam Speaks Out After 107 Days in Jail 2018-12-10

During BenarNews interview, acclaimed photojournalist discusses government efforts to silence him with defamation charge.

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Bangladesh Court Denies Photographer’s Second Bail Bid 2018-09-11

Shahidul Alam has been in custody since his arrest on Aug. 5.

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Asian Police Meet Agrees to Boost Cross-Border Cooperation 2017-03-14

Bangladesh asks Facebook for help in battling extremism and violence against women online.

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Indian Rights Group Seeks Top Court Action on In-Custody Deaths 2016-12-20

Nearly 600 people have died in police custody in six years, according to a report.

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Bangladesh Police Defend Actions in Killings of Suspected Militants 2016-09-12

About 100 suspected criminals have died in extrajudicial situations this year, rights groups say.

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Bangladesh Police Will Meet with Islamic Leaders to Thwart Extremists 2015-12-16

The Bangladesh Jamiatul Ulama-e-Islam leader, police will discuss counterterrorism strategies on Thursday.

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India: Separatists Kill 3 Policemen in Kashmir 2016-05-23

Banned outfit Hizbul Mujahideen claims responsibility for twin attacks in Srinagar.

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Bangladeshi Police Surround Suspected Militant Den 2017-04-26

Bombs were hurled as officers approached house in northwestern Chapai Nawabganj district.

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Bangladesh Police Brass Warns Officers Not to Abuse People 2016-02-08

The national police issues warning after reports of abuses by some officers.

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Bomb Explodes in Bangladesh Police Station, Days After Terror Alert 2020-07-30

Police say blast is not linked to terrorism; experts raise questions.

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Bangladesh’s Ruling Party Sidelines BNP as Potential Foe in 2019 Polls: Critics 2018-01-04

Top officials of leading opposition party have been charged in scores of criminal cases.

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Bangladesh’s ‘Toxic Politics’ Creates Space for Militancy: Study 2018-02-28

Political polarization is at its worst and contributing to resurgent extremism, International Crisis Group says.

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Violence at Record Level in Local Voting in Bangladesh 2016-05-27

At least 103 people have reportedly been killed in violence associated with Union Parishad polls since March.

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Pope Francis to Visit Bangladesh: Foreign Ministry Official 2017-08-03

The pontiff is expected to spend three days in the country later this year.

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Bangladesh: Pope Expected to Meet with Prime Minister, Rohingya Refugees 2017-11-29

Catholic priest who was preparing for papal visit has been missing since Monday.

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In India, Journalists Feel Heat Under Modi’s Rule 2016-04-05

Reporters are being jailed, forced to leave sensitive regions and threatened for questioning the state.

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Bangladesh Commission Recommends Possible 30-day Suspension for Newspapers 2016-05-03

Government looks to strengthen a 42-year-old act that set rules for journalists.

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India Seeking Release of Priest Abducted in Yemen 2016-03-28

Father Thomas Uzhunnalil is believed to have been kidnapped by Islamic State on March 4.

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Bangladesh Police Rule Out Kidnapping Allegations in Missing Priest Case 2017-12-07

Catholic cleric was found alive, but a Christian association said he was abducted.

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