Bangladesh’s telecoms regulator located in Dhaka has ‘shut down’ 58 online news portals, citing security reasons, as officials scrutinise hundreds of sites before a parliamentary election this month. The move…
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Bangladesh: A picture shared by Bangladeshi Photographer Jibon Ahmed on his social media handle hasn’t gone viral but also made him pay the price. What’s there in that sensational/controversial pic?…
A top secular / science fiction novel writer named Zafar Iqbal has been attacked at a local Bangladeshi university. Writer Zafar Iqbal was reportedly stabbed in public in front of…
Bangladesh has seen the eighth murder of a blogger with secularist views in 2015. Islamic extremists in Bangladesh appear to be taking their war on secular writers and bloggers. Bangladeshi dissident bloggers around…
It’s all over the international news yet again, a third secular blogger butchered in Sylhet City, Bangladesh. Smashed and slashed deep in the skull with a Chinese made machete, spilling Ananta’s brain matter…
He was hacked with a Chinese machete, he was hacked on the face five times with a machete – he was hacked so bad on his face with blows so…
American atheist blogger, Avijit Roy, who spoke out against religious extremism and intolerance has been hacked to death in Bangladesh. The news media around the world is giving coverage to…