Hacked American blogger Avijit Roy laid to rest in Bangladesh

Bangladeshis in huge numbers paid tributes to slain American blogger Avijit Roy today as they criticised the government for its failure to ensure safety to the writer, known for his critique of......

American atheist blogger Avijit Roy hacked to death in Bangladesh

A prominent American blogger of Bangladeshi origin, known for his writing against religious fundamentalism, was hacked to death by unidentified assailants in Dhaka, according to the police. Avijit......

Main suspect in Avijit Roy murder case killed by Bangladesh cops

Bangladesh police on Sunday killed a militant with a bounty of Tk 500,000 on his head for murdering secular bloggers, as authorities stepped up their nationwide crackdown on Islamists in the......

3rd blogger hacked to death in Bangladesh, Al Qaeda outfit owns up

Machete-wielding masked men hacked to death a 33-year-old secular blogger in Bangladesh on Tuesday with terror group Al Qaeda in the Indian Subcontinent claiming responsibility for the brutal......