Militant group

Rab arrests 7 members of militant group

Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) claims to have arrested seven members of the militant group Allah'r Dal from Dhaka’s Dakkinkhan area.

Nigeria's Boko Haram reveals rocket-making factory

Islamist militant group Boko Haram releases photos apparently showing a rocket-making factory in north-eastern Nigeria.

New kind of violence undid BCB plans

Ultimately it was the killing of an Italian national in Dhaka by unknown perpetrators that is believed, within the BCB, to have led to Australia calling off their tour of Bangladesh.

Afghan Taliban attack: Fierce clashes for control of Kunduz

Fierce fighting is continuing between Afghan forces and the Taliban in parts of Afghanistan's northern city of Kunduz, despite government claims that it had regained control of the city.

Afghanistan probes Mullah Omar 'death' claim

The Afghan government is investigating new reports that Taliban leader Mullah Omar has died, a spokesman said.

Al-Qaeda branch claims murder of blogger Avijit Roy

Al Qaeda in the Indian Subcontinent (AQIS) has claimed responsibility for the murder of an American atheist blogger in Bangladesh over two months ago, according to SITE Intelligence Group.

Bangladesh seeks Red Crescent help to rescue IS abductees

The Bangladesh embassy in Tripoli seeks assistance of Red Crescent to expedite the rescue activity of its two nationals, who were allegedly kidnapped by a militant group loyal to Islamic State

Syria's al-Nusra Front commander 'killed in strike'

The military chief of Syria's al-Nusra Front militant group is killed in an air strike, says the group

June 21, 2020
June 21, 2020

Rab arrests 7 members of militant group

Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) claims to have arrested seven members of the militant group Allah'r Dal from Dhaka’s Dakkinkhan area.

November 3, 2015
November 3, 2015

Nigeria's Boko Haram reveals rocket-making factory

Islamist militant group Boko Haram releases photos apparently showing a rocket-making factory in north-eastern Nigeria.

October 2, 2015
October 2, 2015

New kind of violence undid BCB plans

Ultimately it was the killing of an Italian national in Dhaka by unknown perpetrators that is believed, within the BCB, to have led to Australia calling off their tour of Bangladesh.

October 2, 2015
October 2, 2015

Afghan Taliban attack: Fierce clashes for control of Kunduz

Fierce fighting is continuing between Afghan forces and the Taliban in parts of Afghanistan's northern city of Kunduz, despite government claims that it had regained control of the city.

July 29, 2015
July 29, 2015

Afghanistan probes Mullah Omar 'death' claim

The Afghan government is investigating new reports that Taliban leader Mullah Omar has died, a spokesman said.

May 3, 2015
May 3, 2015

Al-Qaeda branch claims murder of blogger Avijit Roy

Al Qaeda in the Indian Subcontinent (AQIS) has claimed responsibility for the murder of an American atheist blogger in Bangladesh over two months ago, according to SITE Intelligence Group.

March 12, 2015
March 12, 2015

Bangladesh seeks Red Crescent help to rescue IS abductees

The Bangladesh embassy in Tripoli seeks assistance of Red Crescent to expedite the rescue activity of its two nationals, who were allegedly kidnapped by a militant group loyal to Islamic State

March 6, 2015
March 6, 2015

Syria's al-Nusra Front commander 'killed in strike'

The military chief of Syria's al-Nusra Front militant group is killed in an air strike, says the group

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