COX’S BAZAR, Bangladesh (AP) — Thousands of Bangladeshi Muslims angry over an alleged derogatory photo of the Islamic holy book Quran on Facebook set fires in at least 10 Buddhist temples and 40 homes ...
Thousands of members of an Islamist group rallied Friday in Bangladesh’s capital, Dhaka to protest the burning of Islam’s holy book in Sweden.
At least 14 police personnel sustained injuries as thousands of people took to the streets in protest against the burning of dozens of Quran in Bangladesh. The chair of the Dhanupara Ideal College ...
DHAKA, Bangladesh >> The hostages were given a test: recite verses from the Quran, or be punished, according to a witness. Those who passed were allowed to eat. Those who failed were tortured and ...
A mob beat to death a mentally challenged Muslim man and burned his body over allegations of hurting religious sentiments by desecrating the Quran in northern Bangladesh. The killing came on the same ...
DHAKA, Bangladesh -- Bangladeshi forces stormed an upscale Dhaka restaurant to end a hostage-taking by heavily armed militants early Saturday, killing six of the attackers and rescuing 13 captives ...