Story Archive
2015-06-11
Families have lived in low-cost hotels in Medan for years – and not one has been granted asylum in a third country.
2015-06-11
Extremists are calling on Rohingya to take up arms, but members of the ethnic group are showing no interest.
2015-06-10
It will be hard to curb insurgency unless the Indian government rescinds the emergency law, activist Irom Sharmila tells BenarNews.
2015-06-10
Six Mideast-bound jihadists from Malaysia and Australia have transited through Thailand, an official says.
2015-06-09
The new unit incorporates the best from the military’s three branches.
2015-06-09
Earlier this year, Maoist insurgents killed 19 policemen in two attacks in neighboring Chhattisgarh.
2015-06-09
Seventy-one bodies were found at one site and 35 at another location on Malaysia’s border with Thailand.
2015-06-08
Meanwhile, police in Dhaka say they have arrested nine suspected extremists.
2015-06-08
But the Teesta River water-sharing issue remains a major obstacle in bilateral relations, analysts say.
2015-06-05
The case of a job applicant being told “we only hire non-Muslims” has stirred debate.
2015-06-05
The development follows the arrests of four suspected militants and deployment of police to guard mobile transmission towers in sensitive areas.
2015-06-05
Wayang, a centuries-old art form, predates Islam in Indonesia.
2015-06-04
The two countries are set to sign a landmark agreement during Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s upcoming trip to Dhaka.
2015-06-04
The attack was the result of poor intelligence and a lack of coordination among security agencies, one observer says.
2015-06-03
Army Lt. Gen. Manas Kongpaen is one of 84 suspects named in a police investigation into human trafficking, but 32 remain at-large.
