900 detained in Bangladeshi anti-militant drive
Bangladeshi police reportedly detained nearly 900 people on Friday during the first day of an anti-militant drive across the country.
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Dhaka: Bangladeshi police reportedly detained nearly 900 people on Friday during the first day of an anti-militant drive across the country.
Just on Friday, a Hindu monastery worker was found killed in Pabna district, some 216 km west of the capital Dhaka.
Alamgir Kabir, the district's police chief, said the motive behind the killing has yet to be known.
Bangladesh has been facing a surge in violent attacks in recent years.
A number of secularist writers, bloggers and publishers have been killed or seriously injured in attacks carried out by extremists since 2013.
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