Dhaka attack neighbourhood falls silent ahead of Eid
An eerie silence pervades the restaurants and shopping malls in Dhaka`s diplomatic quarter, usually teeming with well-heeled urbanites, now standing empty since the killing of 20 hostages at a popu
Jul 06, 2016, 11:59 AM IST
Dhaka terror attack: Sonia Gandhi writes to Tarishi's father, shares grief
Congress president Sonia Gandhi on Monday wrote to Tarishi Jain's father Sanjeev Jain and condoled the death of his daughter in the terror siege in the Bangladesh capital.
Jul 04, 2016, 21:55 PM IST
Dhaka terror attack: 20-year-old Faraaz Ayaaz Hossain killed after he refused to leave his friend Tarishi Jain's side
Islamic State has claimed responsibility for the killing of 20 hostages, mostly foreigners and two police officers in Dhaka.
Jul 04, 2016, 21:12 PM IST
Pakistan denies role in Dhaka terror attack, rejects allegations of involvement
Among 20 hostages who were killed in Dhaka terror attack include 19-year-old Indian girl Tarishi Jain.
Jul 04, 2016, 16:53 PM IST
Dhaka attack: Tarishi Jain's Bangladeshi friend refused to leave her alone, got killed!
Tarishi Jain and her friends - Faraaz Hossain and Abinta Kabir - thought they would manage to evade the rampaging terrorists. However, their luck ran out.
Jul 04, 2016, 15:20 PM IST
Bangladesh blames 'home-grown' Islamist terrorists, Pakistan's ISI for Dhaka terror attack
Bangladesh on Sunday blamed "homegrown" Islamist terrorists and Pakistan's spy agency ISI for the country's worst terror attack in which 20 hostages were hacked to death, ruling out the role of the Islamic State, as the shocked nation began observing two days of national mourning.
Jul 03, 2016, 22:59 PM IST
Dhaka terror attack: One terrorist was an educated boy from rich family - Watch his earlier video
Seven Japanese nationals were among 20 hostages who were brutally murdered in a terror attack in Dhaka.
Jul 03, 2016, 22:33 PM IST
Bangladesh ruling party leader’s son identified among hostage-takers
One of the five gunmen who launched Friday's terror attack in Dhaka has been identified by an Awami League leader as Rohan Ibne Imtiaz, the son of another leader of the ruling party's city unit, even as the attack which claimed 20 lives -- mostly of foreigners -- was claimed by the Islamic State terror group.
Jul 03, 2016, 21:30 PM IST
'Ishrat wasn’t wearing a hijab, was brutally tortured and killed by terrorist in Dhaka' - Heartrending post on Facebook goes viral
Holey Artisan Bakery in Dhaka's upscale diplomatic zone came under attack on Friday evening by gunmen.
Jul 03, 2016, 19:28 PM IST
Dhaka attack: Tarishi Jain's kin leave for Bangladesh, to return with her mortal remains on Monday
The family members of Tarishi Jain, the Indian girl who was hacked to death by Islamic militants in a terror attack at a Dhaka restaurant, will on Sunday leave for Dhaka and will return with her mortal remains tomorrow, a report said.
Jul 03, 2016, 13:37 PM IST
Indian girl Tarishi Jain among 20 killed in Dhaka cafe siege
Besides the lone Indian, others who were killed included Italians, Japanese, South Koreans and Bangladeshis.
Jul 02, 2016, 19:20 PM IST
Dhaka attack: 19-year-old Indian girl among 20 hostages killed, PM Modi phones Sheikh Hasina
Bangladeshi security forces this morning ended the 12-hour long siege at the Holey Artisan Bakery in the high-security Gulshan diplomatic zone, killing six terrorists and capturing one alive.
Jul 02, 2016, 16:29 PM IST
Dhaka terror attack: Those who could recite from Quran were spared, say hostages
The attackers involved in the Dhaka restaurant attack had asked their victims to recite from the Quran before deciding on whom to spare, a leading Bangladeshi daily said on its website on Saturday.
Jul 02, 2016, 16:18 PM IST
Bangladesh hostage siege: What we know so far
Gunmen burst into a restaurant in the diplomatic quarter of the Bangladeshi capital Dhaka around 9:20 pm on Friday night, as people were eating dinner.
Cannot yet confirm ISIS claim on Dhaka hostage situation: US
The US has said it cannot yet confirm the Islamic State terror group's claim owning responsibility for the hostage crisis in a restaurant in Dhaka's high-security diplomatic area.
Jul 02, 2016, 08:58 AM IST
IS claims attack in Bangladesh capital: jihadist news agency
The Islamic State group claimed responsibility for a gun attack Friday on a restaurant in Bangladesh`s capital popular with foreigners that sparked a deadly firefight with police, an IS-linked news agency reported.
Jul 02, 2016, 01:51 AM IST
Hostage crisis in Dhaka after gunmen attack restaurant in diplomatic zone
Bangladeshi newspaper The Daily Star said that several policemen and civilians have been shot by the attackers.
Jul 01, 2016, 22:51 PM IST
