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Bangladesh arrests member of banned Islamist group for funding militants

June 12, 2017 6:43 pm

Imran Ahmed, the owner of a garment factory, and his driver Shamim Mia were arrested near the capital during a raid on Saturday, the elite Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) said.

Threats as Bangladesh mulls scrapping Islam as state religion

March 10, 2016 10:29 pm

Bangladesh is officially secular, but Islam has been the state religion for almost three decades. More than 90 per cent of the population is Muslim, with Hindus and Buddhists the main minorities.

The day after Benghazi

September 14, 2012 1:00 am

Bangladesh islamists protest,march to us embassy

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