Somali police arrest 8 pirates behind MV Abdullah hijacking
At least eight pirates have reportedly been arrested on the East Coast of Puntland, a Federal state in north-eastern Somalia, just moments after a Bangladeshi...
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Somali pirates hijack Bangladeshi cargo ship, take more than 20 hostage
Somali pirates hijacked a Bangladeshi cargo ship on Tuesday and took more than 20 of the crew hostage. The cargo ship "MV" Abdullah was hijacked...
US Envoy Warns Of Security Risks For Bangladesh, India From Rohingya Refugees
The US government has pointed out to the increasing security risks from the Rohingya refugee crisis for Bangladesh and India amid the ongoing conflict between...
Al-Qaeda shaping regional group to spread operations in Bangladesh
Terrorist organisation al-Qaeda is shaping its regional wing to spread its operations in Bangladesh, Jammu and Kashmir in India and Myanmar, according to a recent...
Al-Qaeda recruiter most wanted in India arrested in Bangladesh
Al-Qaeda terrorist Ikramul Haque alias Abu Talha, widely described as one of 'India's most wanted', was arrested in Bangladesh along with his wife in a...
Does Islamic extremism have a future in Bangladesh?
IT IS a multi-layered question, which, therefore, has multiple answers. Extremism itself has many layers — from violent extremism to structural extremism — and, like...
Militants using jails to recruit operatives
Taking advantage of gaps in surveillance, incarcerated militant leaders have been forming new outfits and recruiting members inside and outside prisons. Besides, pro-al Qaeda militant...