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Troops try to flush out militants as blasts rock building in Bangladesh

<p>It happened hours after six people were killed in an explosion outside</p>

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Troops cordon off the area in Sylhet, where Islamist radicals have holed up in a building. AP/PTI
Troops cordon off the area in Sylhet, where Islamist radicals have holed up in a building. AP/PTI

Dhaka: Elite commandos on Sunday battled to neutralise Islamist militants holed up in a building rocked by fresh explosions, hours after six people were killed and over 50 others injured in blasts claimed by the Islamic State outside the complex in Bangladesh's northeastern Sylhet city.

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