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Urgent: Bangladesh executes militants over bomb attack on British diplomat

Xinhua, April 12, 2017 Adjust font size:

Bangladesh on Wednesday executed a militant ring leader and his two accomplices for the 2004 grenade attack on then British High Commissioner to Bangladesh Anwar Choudhury in the country's northeastern Sylhet city. Endit