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.
Seven militants have been sentenced to death for their involvement in 2016 Holey Artisan cafe attack that left 22 people, including 17 foreigners, dead.
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.
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.
The prosecution has expressed their satisfaction over the verdict that awarded death penalty to seven militants in Holey Artisan Café attack case.
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.
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.
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.
Law enforcers are trying to find out those who supported and patronised the militants of the Gulshan café attack, Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) Commissioner Asaduzzaman Mia said today.
Human Rights Watch has called Bangladesh authorities for protecting the rights of the two detainees -- Hasnat Karim and Tahmid Khan -- who were detained for interrogation in connection with Dhaka café attack on July 1.
Tamaoki Watanabe, the sole survivor among the eight Japanese caught in a July 1 terrorist attack at a restaurant in Bangladesh, told Japanese police that he managed to hide from attackers in the establishment’s garden, investigative sources said Wednesday.
Here is more about a music lover turned militant Tahmid Rahman Safi, who was the first person to appear in a video in Bengali allegedly released by the militant group Islamic State.
A group of fashion brands and retailers including Gap and Wal Mart working to improve safety in Bangladeshi factories, are still committed to sourcing from the country despite a series of attacks claimed by "Islamist militants".
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina questions the reports on disappearance prepared by various human rights organisations adding that it is now a proof that those who get involved with militancy vanish willingly.
General passengers may face some problems as the civil aviation authorities have tightened security at all airports across the country following two recent attacks in Gulshan and Sholakia, Civil Aviation and Tourism Minister Rashed Khan Menon says.
Special US envoy Nisha Desai Biswal, who came to Bangladesh on a two-day official visit to discuss security issues, has said her Dhaka tour was “important”. She said she has discussed on 'specifics' about how US proposes to support the Bangladesh authorities in fighting terrorism.
A Dhaka court orders for DNA testing of the militants found involved in the gruesome Dhaka cafe attack of July 1.
Funerals were held in Tokyo on Friday for Hiroshi Tanaka, 80, and Koyo Ogasawara, 56, two of the seven Japanese victims of last weekend's terrorist attack on a Gulshan café in Dhaka.
