New Zealand mosque shooting

3 Bangladeshis among dead

Lying on a bed in Christchurch Hospital, Mohtasim Billah said he did not know how he survived yesterday's terror attack that left at least 49 people dead.
15 March 2019, 18:00 PM

49 killed in Christchurch mosque massacre

A "right-wing extremist" and white supremacist armed with semi-automatic weapons rampaged through two mosques in the quiet New Zealand city of Christchurch during Friday prayers, killing 49 worshippers and wounding dozens more.
15 March 2019, 18:00 PM

Women's team shaken by attack

The Bangladesh women's football team were shocked at the news of mass shootings at two mosques in New Zealand yesterday which,
15 March 2019, 18:00 PM

Tides before and after the ides of March

Just what a sea change in outlook yesterday's tragic attack may have on the people of New Zealand can only fully be appreciated by someone who has witnessed the secure life in the small country before two mosques in Christchurch became the sites of a brutal shootings on March 15.
15 March 2019, 18:00 PM

'Foreign hosts need to step up security'

Following the horrific shooting incident in New Zealand's Christchurch where the Bangladesh team survived a close shave, Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) president Nazmul Hassan said that the board will be asking for a minimum level of security before going on overseas tours. In the case that security requirement is not met, the team will not be allowed to tour.
15 March 2019, 18:00 PM

Frightening experience

There was widespread shock and condemnation from the cricketing fraternity yesterday after the tragic shooting incident in
15 March 2019, 18:00 PM

Tigers to return today

The Bangladesh cricket team will return home tonight after escaping unharmed from yesterday's active shooter situation during Jumma prayers at a mosque in Christchurch. The incident was labelled as the worst terror attack on New Zealand soil.
15 March 2019, 18:00 PM

Islamic world reacts with disgust at NZ mosque attacks

Political and Islamic leaders across Asia expressed their disgust at the deadly shooting at two mosques in New Zealand as some revealed their citizens had been caught up in the bloodshed.
15 March 2019, 08:32 AM