Terrorism

Terrorism
BIPSS-Dhaka Tribune roundtable on 'The Changing Contours of Terrorism - A Threat Assessment', held on Thursday at Westin Hotel

BIPSS-Dhaka Tribune roundtable 'Contours changing but terrorism remains'

Just as there is need to address the root cause of radicalisation, there is also need to deradicalise, rehabilitate and reintegrate the militants upon their release from detention, said speakers at ...

Seven youths leave homes at the same time from Cumilla on 24 August 2022

Newly involved in militant activities Seven youths leave homes in the name of ‘hijrat'

Being involved in militancy, a section of youths is again leaving home in the name of hijrat (migration) and there are reports that seven youths simultaneously left their homes in Cumilla, according ...

27 dead as Al-Qaeda launches attack on Yemen separatists

27 dead as Al-Qaeda launches attack on Yemen separatists

Twenty-one separatist fighters and six members of Al-Qaeda's Yemen branch were killed Tuesday as an attack by the jihadists punctured months of relative peace in the war-torn country, government and ...

US president Joe Biden speaks during a cabinet meeting in the Cabinet Room of the White House in Washington, DC, on 6 September, 2022

Biden rejects branding Russia 'state sponsor of terrorism'

US president Joe Biden's administration on Tuesday said it would be counterproductive to brand Russia a 'state sponsor of terrorism', rejecting calls from Ukraine and lawmakers to take the ...

Bangladesh marks 17th anniversary of series bomb blasts

Bangladesh marks 17th anniversary of series bomb blasts

Bangladesh on Wednesday marked the 17th anniversary of the series bomb blasts that left two people dead and over 50 others injured across the country in 2005

Taliban fighters fire in air to disperse Afghan women protesters in Kabul on 13 August, 2022

Taliban violently disperse rare women's protest in Kabul

Taliban fighters beat women protesters and fired into the air on Saturday as they violently dispersed a rare rally in the Afghan capital, days ahead of the first anniversary of the hardline ...

Two Rohingya leaders shot dead in Ukhiya refugee camp

Two Rohingya leaders shot dead in Ukhiya refugee camp

Several Rohingya people of that camp informed Prothom Alo that there was a dispute between the Rohingya leaders and ARSA members over spreading influence in the camps and drug trading for long

Taliban fighters stand guard at a checkpoint near the site of a blast in Kabul, Afghanistan, 6 August, 2022

A year on, Afghans hide out fearing death by data

Tens of thousands of Afghans - including former government officials, judges, police and human rights activists remain in hiding one year on, fearful of being tracked with digital ID and data systems ...

Awami League general secretary and road transport and bridges minister Obaidul Quader

BNP to be resisted if it chooses path of terrorism: Quader

Awami League general secretary Obaidul Quader on Wednesday said if BNP again chooses the path of arson terrorism in the name of taking to streets, it will be handled with an iron hand

This handout image provided by the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) on 1 August, 2022 shows the poster of Al-Qaeda chief Ayman al-Zawahiri after he was killed in a US counterterrorism operation

The killing of Al-Qaeda's Zawahiri: how it happened

Despite a $25 million US bounty on his head, Al-Qaeda leader Ayman al-Zawahiri apparently felt comfortable enough with the Taliban's takeover of Afghanistan to move into a home in Kabul where he ...

Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman fist bumps US President Joe Biden upon his arrival at Al Salman Palace, in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia on 15 July, 2022..

Saudi Arabia welcomes Biden's announcement on Zawahiri killing

Saudi Arabia welcomed the US announcement that Al-Qaeda head Ayman al-Zawahiri had been killed, the foreign ministry said Tuesday

A still image from a video released by Al-Qaeda’s media arm as-Sahab and obtained on 11 September, 2012 courtesy of the Site Intelligence Group shows al-Qaeda leader Ayman al-Zawahiri in a video

USA kills Al-Qaeda chief in Kabul drone strike

US president Joe Biden announced Monday that the United States had killed Al-Qaeda chief Ayman al-Zawahiri, one of the world's most wanted terrorists and a mastermind of the 11 September, 2001 ...

The injured policemen are receiving treatment at Rangunia upazila health complex.

Three cops injured in gunfight with terrorists in Chattogram

The incident took place at around 11:00pm on Tuesday when the policemen were conducting an operation at Padua to arrest the terrorists

Holey Artisan Bakery after the gruesome militant attack

Holey Artisan attack: Six years on Pro-IS elements active in ‘virtual cell’

The pro-IS neo-JMB are basically active online. The pro-Al Qaeda Ansar Al Islam are active both online and offline

Holey Artisan cafe attack

6th anniversary of Gulshan cafe attack today

Five heavily-armed young men executed the audacious attack that drew inspiration from ISIS. The investigators, however, could not uncover any evidence of direct operational training or support from ...

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