▶️ Tens of thousands of people gathered to mourn the leader of Bangladesh's largest Islamist group as his funeral was held Saturday, September 19, in a rural southeastern town, police said. 👉 Allama Shah Ahmad Shafi, who had led the hard-line Hefazat-e-Islam group since it was formed in 2010, died of age-related complications Friday in the capital Dhaka. He was believed to be more than 100 years old. His death came a day after an unprecedented revolt involving thousands of students at his highl