The killing of eight people by the outlawed Tehreek Taliban Pakistan on September 13 has given credence to the fear of a new wave of terrorism in the Swat district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. TTP claimed responsibility for the latest improvised explosive device (IED) attack on a vehicle. A former member of
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Dhaka, Delhi pledge to eliminate terrorism
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and her Indian counterpart Narendra Modi have reiterated their strong commitment to eliminate terrorism in all its forms and manifestations. They decided to further strengthen their cooperation to counter and prevent the spread of terrorism, violent extremism and radicalisation in the region and beyond. Noting with satisfaction that
Afghanistan: What Went Wrong?
After the horrendous tragedies of 9/11 in the year 2001, the US intervened in Afghanistan. Promising statements such as “we are going to smoke them [Al-Qaeda and their Taliban protectors] out” and “we are after ending terrorism” received warm receptions. Even the West’s main adversaries, the Russian Federation and the People’s
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Quader warns of tackling BNP’s movement on streets
Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader Thursday warned that if the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) resorts to any violence and arson terrorism in the name of movement, it will be handled with strong hand on the streets. "If the BNP, as an opposition party, calls a peaceful movement, why will the
Prepare a list of instigators of terrorism: Quader
Urging the party activists to prepare a list of the instigators of terrorism, anarchy and communal acts, Awami League general secretary Obaidul Quader on Wednesday asked them to deal with Hefazat-e-Islam politically. Obaidul Quader gave the instruction during a regular briefing of the Awami League at his official residence in the