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India Seeking Release of Priest Abducted in Yemen Mar 28, 2016

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

Bangladesh Police Rule Out Kidnapping Allegations in Missing Priest Case Dec 07, 2017

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

Bangladesh: Hindu Priest Killed in Suspected Militant Attack Jun 07, 2016

Hacking death follows killings of police officer’s wife and Christian shopkeeper on Sunday.

Italian Priest Latest Victim of Violence in Bangladesh Nov 18, 2015

Three men on a motorbike shot Father Piero Parolari as he rode his bicycle.

Women in Bangladesh Take Stand Against ‘Eve Teasers’ May 19, 2015

A new group, the Pritilata Brigade, looks to empower women in the fight against sexual harassment.

Tensions High in Indian Kashmir After Weekend of Deadly Violence May 07, 2018

Former professor-turned suspected militant was among 17 killed in gun battles and attacks.

Bangladesh: Professor’s Slaying Angers Colleagues, Students Apr 23, 2016

Police: Victim was killed in manner similar to murders of secular writers by militants.

Bangladeshi Expert on Islamic Extremism Missing, Family Says Nov 09, 2017

Mubashar Hasan is among at least nine people who disappeared since August, activists say.

India: Academics Refute Allegations of Abetting Tribal Man’s Killing Nov 11, 2016

Nandini Sundar and Archana Prasad say they are being framed for speaking out against police.

Officials: Bangladesh Has Received Small Fraction in Chinese Loans for Projects Dec 06, 2019

A $20 billion credit line from China to finance more than two dozen infrastructure projects was agreed in 2016.

Rights Groups, NGOs Urge Bangladesh to Halt Deadly Drug Campaign Jun 07, 2018

Protest leader Imran Sarkar describes what transpired during police interrogation.

Indian Official Backs Army Chief’s ‘Proxy Game’ Comments on Pakistan, China Feb 26, 2018

General says neighbors are responsible for sending Bangladeshi migrants to northeast.

Bangladesh: Editor, 2 Others Charged for Printing Controversial Book on Islam Feb 16, 2016

The book “Islam Debate” was deemed as hurtful to Muslim sentiment.

Publisher Arrested, Accused of Creating Fake News Sites in Bangladesh Feb 13, 2020

A 2018 police complaint alleged that Noor Mohammad tarnished the government’s image and destabilized the country.

Bangladeshi Publisher of Works by Secular Authors Honored with US Prize May 17, 2016

The Shuddhashar Publishing House was targeted by religious zealots in October.

Bangladesh: Twin Attacks on Secularists Enrage Citizens Nov 02, 2015

Activists demand that authorities arrest the perpetrators in less than 48 hours.

India: 11 Die in Punjab Militant Attack Jul 27, 2015

Monday’s assault in the northwestern Indian state, near the Pakistan border, was aimed at derailing the latest Indo-Pakistani peace initiative, analyst says.

Bangladesh Building China-Backed Exhibit Center in Defiance of Court Rulings Jan 15, 2020

Structure is going up in the middle of a future sprawling planned township outside Dhaka.

‘Slain Al-Qaeda Operative Is My Brother,’ Kashmiri Man Tells Police Nov 30, 2015

Police in Kashmir are still trying to confirm the death of Mohammad Ashraf Dar.

Bangladeshi Opposition Leader Loses Death-Sentence Appeal Aug 30, 2016

Mir Quasem Ali is a tycoon and chief financier of Jamaat-e-Islami.

Bangladesh: Another Opposition Figure Executed for War Crimes Sep 03, 2016

Mir Quasem Ali is the sixth man put to death for war crimes since 2013.

Protests Rage in Bangladesh as PM Appears to Backtrack on Job-Quota Policy Jul 13, 2018

University students are protesting for a fair shot at employment in the civil service.

Bangladesh: RAB Intel Chief Dies from Injuries in Bomb Blast Mar 31, 2017

Meanwhile, police conduct raids at suspected militant dens in Moulvibazar, Comilla districts.

Africans Allege Racism in India Feb 09, 2016

Expatriates protest after alleged assault of Tanzanian student in Karnataka.

Bangladesh Court Sentences Top Opposition Figure for Money Laundering Jul 21, 2016

Tarique Rahman was considered the political heir to his mother, BNP leader Khaleda Zia.

Bangladesh Police: Neo-JMB Leader ‘Musa’ Among 4 Militants Killed in Raid Mar 28, 2017

Army finishes raid on apartment in Sylhet, turns building over to police for investigation.

Bangladesh: Army Commandos Kill 2 Suspected Militants Mar 26, 2017

Officials said more time is needed to gain control of Sylhet district apartment building.

Bangladesh Raid Ends With 4 Suspected Militants Killing Selves, Officials Say Apr 27, 2017

A woman and a child who were in the house fled to safety.

Scores Killed in Series of Attacks on Myanmar's Rakhine State Police Outposts Aug 25, 2017

Fighting followed the release of a report calling for an end to violence in the region.

UN Security Council Delegates Visit Myanmar's Rakhine State May 01, 2018

Special delegates who spent two days in Myanmar called for a proper investigation.

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