Dhaka Attack

• Bangladesh says 3 men funded deadly Dhaka restaurant attack

  A counterterrorism official says Bangladesh has discovered who funded the July 1 attack in which a group of assailants tortured and killed 20 hostages at a restaurant in Dhaka.

  World

  Oct 18, 2016
  
• Bangladeshi forces kill 11 in firefight against alleged cafe attack plotters

  Bangladeshi security forces killed 11 members of an Islamist militant group on Saturday, most of them dying in a three-hour gun battle on the outskirts of the capital.

  World

  Oct 8, 2016
  
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• Family optimistic after University of Toronto student released on bail in Bangladesh

  The family of a Toronto university student who was detained in Bangladesh after surviving a terrorist attack is expressing cautious optimism now that the young man has been released on bail, apparently cleared of involvement in the deadly raid.

  Canada

  Oct 3, 2016
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• University of Toronto student held after Bangladesh attack free on bail

  A student from the University of Toronto who was being held in relation to terrorist attacks in Bangladesh has reportedly been freed on bail.

  Canada

  Oct 2, 2016
• John Kerry discusses security in Bangladesh amid terror concerns

  U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry called Monday for Bangladesh to step up efforts to fight extremist violence and protect and promote human rights.

  World

  Aug 29, 2016
• Bangladesh police kill Canadian suspect behind restaurant attack

  Police in Bangladesh have killed three suspected militants, including a man they identified as a Canadian accused of masterminding a deadly attack on a cafe in Dhaka.

  World

  Aug 27, 2016
• University of Toronto student arrested in deadly Bangladesh attack transferred to prison

  The family of a Toronto university student who was detained in Bangladesh after surviving a terrorist attack says the young man has been transferred to prison.

  Canada

  Aug 26, 2016
• University of Toronto student arrested in deadly Bangladesh attack: police

  Police in Bangladesh say they have arrested a University of Toronto student and a British man for their alleged involvement in last month's deadly attack on a restaurant by radical Islamists.

  Canada

  Aug 4, 2016
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• Bangladesh police say they’re not holding U of T student after Dhaka Attack

  Police in Bangladesh denied Saturday that they're still holding a British man and a University of Toronto student who have been missing since being rescued during this month's bloody attack on a restaurant by radical Islamists.

  World

  Jul 16, 2016
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• Family of Toronto student detained after Bangladesh attack asks for Trudeau’s help

  The family of a Toronto university student who was detained after surviving a deadly attack in Bangladesh has asked Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to intervene in the case of the young man, who is a permanent resident of Canada.

  Canada

  Jul 11, 2016