Dhaka Attack
DMP forms body to probe how convict got IS cap
Dhaka Metropolitan Police has formed a three-member committee to investigate how a death row convict managed a prayer cap emblazoned with the IS logo at a courtroom during the verdict of the Holey Artisan Café attack case.
In photos: Verdict on Holey Artisan Café attack
Seven militants have been sentenced to death for their involvement in 2016 Holey Artisan cafe attack that left 22 people, including 17 foreigners, dead.
Where did the IS cap come from?
After a Dhaka tribunal delivered the verdict in the Holey Artisan Café attack case today, one of death row convicts reached into his pocket and brought out a prayer cap emblazoned with the emblem of the Islamic State.
AC Rabiul’s family wants quick execution of verdict
The family of Detective Branch of Police’s Assistant Commissioner Rabiul Karim wants immediate execution of the verdict in the Holey Artisan café attack case.
Gulshan Café attack case: Prosecution happy with verdict
The prosecution has expressed their satisfaction over the verdict that awarded death penalty to seven militants in Holey Artisan Café attack case.
Holey Artisan Attack: Key witness testifies
Sharmina Parvin, one of the eyewitnesses of the Holey Artisan attack, yesterday told a tribunal in Dhaka how she saw innocent people being killed by the militants.
Holey Artisan Case: Khaled sent Tk 39 lakh to fund attack
Shariful Islam alias Khaled, the last of the charge-sheeted accused to be arrested in the Dhaka café attack case, was a meritorious student before he got involved with banned militant outfit JMB, a top official of Rapid Acton Battalion says.
JMB 'plan for prison van attack' foiled
Banned militant outfit Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) was planning a Trishal-like prison van ambush to snatch the inmates accused in the Gulshan café attack case.
Slain AC Robiul’s wife gives birth to baby girl
Just one month into the killing by armed militants at a Gulshan café, wife of the slain Detective Branch Assistant Commissioner Robiul Karim has given birth to a baby girl.
Family of Dhaka attack survivor fears for his safety
Sharmina Parvin could not have imagined that a birthday meal for her 13-year-old daughter in a Dhaka restaurant would turn into a nightmare that still hasn't ended.
None claims bodies of militants
None of families of 14 militants killed during Gulshan café attack and an overnight raid in Dhaka's Kalyanpur in Dhaka have claimed their bodies, according to police and hospital sources.
Stay alert against ICT use by terrorists: PM
Renewing her resolve to crush terrorism and militancy from the country with the help of people, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina urges all to stay alert as terrorists are using ICT in their evil works.
Dhaka raid: 2 men claim a slain terrorist as their son
Two men have claimed a terrorist killed in yesterday’s raid in Kalyanpur as their son, creating confusion over who the militant is.
Anti-terror chief trashes conspiracy theories on Dhaka raid
Chief of Dhaka Metropolitan Police counterterrorism unit in a Facebook post says those who could not accept law enforcers’ success in Kalyanpur operation are raising questions about the authenticity of the drive.
Sheltering café attackers: 3 sent to jail after remand
A Dhaka court sends three people, who were arrested for renting out a flat to suspected Gulshan café attackers, to jail after completion of their eight-day remand each.
Opinion: Dhaka militant den raid gives us confidence
Kalyanpur gives us confidence. After what we have been experiencing in the past few months – militants freely attacking and killing people one after another – a deep sense of insecurity had seeped into the society.
Gulshan attack instigators identified: DMP chief
Instigators of the Gulshan café attack have been identified and their arrest is now simply a matter of time, Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) Commissioner Asaduzzaman Mia says.
Dhaka attackers’ blood samples handed over to FBI
Police hand over blood samples of the Gulshan café attackers to the US Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) for a chemical test in their laboratory.