Ashkona

Ashkona is a neighborhood in Dakkhinkhan, Dhaka, the capital of Bangladesh.

History
In 2008 International khatme-nabuwat movement tried to take over the Ahmadiyya mosque in Ashkona. In 2017 the headquarters of Rapid Action Battalion was attacked by a suicide bomber. Islamic State claimed responsibility of the attack.

Establishments

 * Ashkona Hajj camp is a residence facility for Hajj pilgrims near Shahjalal International airport.
 * Imam Training Academy.