Story Archive
2016-06-30
The group claimed responsibility for a series of blogger killings in Bangladesh.
2016-06-29
The suspects were plotting attacks across the southern city of Hyderabad, police say.
2016-06-29
People paid 88.2 million taka (U.S. $1.1 billion) in bribes to officials last year, Transparency International Bangladesh says.
2016-06-28
Charged BNP official has fled, police official says.
2016-06-27
Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) claims responsibility for killing eight security personnel in assault on police convoy.
2016-06-24
Indians under age 18 make up 41 percent of the population but are given low priority by the government, says Kailash Satyarthi.
2016-06-24
Police searching for those responsible for death-threat letter sent to a Hindu mission in Dhaka.
2016-06-23
A pro-IS website posts a list with names and addresses of more than 4,000 people in several countries.
2016-06-21
Guerrillas also are arming poachers who covet the Great One-Horned Rhinoceros.
2016-06-21
Religious affairs minister: 55,180 Muslim leaders are denouncing all forms of terrorism.
2016-06-20
Police allege that the suspect, Sharif, took part in the blogger’s killing.
2016-06-20
The head priest at the Indian-based Ramakrishna Mission reportedly was threatened by the Islamic State.
2016-06-17
Week-long effort led to arrests of 194 militants among 11,000 criminals, authorities claim.
2016-06-17
Court sends suspect, a migrant laborer, to 14 days’ judicial custody.
2016-06-17
2002 Gujarat riot victims’ families plan to challenge prison terms as too lenient.