terrorism
'2,000 removed from Syrian camp after IS advance'
Around 2,000 people have been evacuated from the Yarmuk Palestinian refugee camp in Damascus after the Islamic State group seized large parts of it, a Palestinian official told AFP.
5 April 2015, 12:17 PM
Afghanistan suicide bomb blast kills 16
16 people have been killed in a suicide bombing in the eastern Afghan city of Khost,
2 April 2015, 15:41 PM
IS followers send 'up to 1 lakh tweets a day: EU police chief
A European police chief says that the sophisticated online communications which is developing everyday has become the biggest problem for security agencies tackling terrorism.
29 March 2015, 11:15 AM
Eliminate terrorism, PM tells law enforcers
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina directs the law enforcement agencies to work with utmost sincerity to eliminate terrorism
28 March 2015, 11:32 AM
Prevent banking by militants: BB chief
Bangladesh Bank (BB) Governor Dr Atiur Rahman asks the commercial banks to take the highest cautionary measures so that no one can use the banking channel for financing terrorism both at home and aboard
27 March 2015, 11:05 AM
5 Pakistan cops die in Taliban attack
Authorities and Taliban spokeman say that the Pakistani Taliban killed five police officers in a rocket attack in country's southwest on Friday. In another incident of a Taliban attack, on a police bus in Pakistan's largest city of Karachi left 10 people wounded.
27 March 2015, 08:31 AM
Iran-backed rebels loot Yemen files on US spy operations
Secret files held by Yemeni security forces that contain details of American intelligence operations in the country have been looted by Iran-backed militia leaders, exposing names of confidential informants and plans for US-backed counter-terrorism strikes
26 March 2015, 04:44 AM
Suicide attack in Kabul 'kills at least seven'
A suicide attacker detonated a car bomb near a district police headquarters close to Afghanistan's presidential palace in central Kabul killing at least seven people and wounding 22
25 March 2015, 15:16 PM
Islamic State recruits 400 children since January: Syria monitor
A monitoring group says, since last three months, the Islamic State has recruited at least 400 children in Syria and trained them as so-called "Cubs of the Caliphate" and hard line indoctrination.
24 March 2015, 15:15 PM
Turkey sends teenagers back to UK after Syria attempt
Three teenagers who were stopped from travelling to Syria from Turkey have been flown back to the UK and arrested, Scotland Yard has said.
15 March 2015, 15:50 PM
Former Maldives president jailed for 13yrs
Former Maldives president Mohamed Nasheed is jailed for 13 years after being found guilty of terrorism for ordering arrest of a judge when he was in power in 2012
14 March 2015, 04:36 AM
Govt mulls separate force to combat terrorism, Asaduzzaman tells parliament
State Minister for Home Asaduzzaman Khan says in parliament the government is planning to form a separate force to combat terrorism
12 March 2015, 14:48 PM
IS militant 'Jihadi John' named as Mohammed Emwazi from London
The masked Islamic State militant known as "Jihadi John", who has been pictured in the videos of the beheadings of Western hostages, has been named.
26 February 2015, 14:47 PM
Armed forces must move keeping in view govt stance against terrorism: PM
PM Sheikh Hasina says the country's armed forces must move forward imbued with the same ideology
24 February 2015, 12:08 PM
2 Bangla speaking girls among 3 teens ‘on way to join IS'
Fears are growing for the safety of three east London schoolgirls who police believes are trying to cross the Turkish-Syrian border to join Islamic State (IS).
21 February 2015, 11:40 AM
US not at war with Islam - we are at war with the people who have perverted Islam, says Obama
President Barack Obama says US 'not at war with Islam - we are at war with people who have perverted Islam
19 February 2015, 06:41 AM
Khaleda must face trial: PM
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina accuse Khaleda Zia of having a link with international militant group Islamic State (IS), and said the BNP chief will have to face trial for killing people.
18 February 2015, 14:07 PM
Ashraf links ongoing violence to global terrorism
Awami League General Secretary Syed Ashraful Islam says country's ongoing violence is part of global terrorist activities by religious fundamentalists.
18 February 2015, 11:19 AM
Bangladesh's PM Sheikh Hasina seeks cooperation to contain violence
Bangladesh's Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina seeks all-out cooperation from all in rooting out militancy, terrorism from the country
17 February 2015, 13:06 PM
Who will compensate the victim?
Countrywide political terrorism and agitated entreaty of the victims and their family for 'justice' require a revisit whether our 'sentencing policy' and 'penal scheme' are capable of providing them 'just remedy' or widely cherished 'justice'.
16 February 2015, 18:00 PM