Bangladesh militancy

A red alert indeed

Militants’ escape from court premises raises fresh security concerns

Anonymous persons sued over Dhaka hotel raid

Police have sued unnamed persons over the death of who police described as a Neo JMB militant during a hotel raid in Dhaka’s Panthapath Tuesday.

Plan to attack people heading to Dhanmondi 32 foiled thru’ August Bite: IGP

The militant who was killed in the “Operation August Bite” planned to carry out an attack on those heading towards Dhanmondi Road No 32 to pay homage to Bangabandhu on National Mourning Day, the inspector general of police (IGP) says.

One 'militant' killed in Panthapath ‘militant den’ operation

A suspected militant has been killed in an operation at a hotel in Dhaka’s Panthapath area where lawmen conducted a raid suspecting a militant hideout.

2 women surrender in Meherpur ‘militant den’ raid

Two women surrender along with two children during a police raid at a suspected militant hideout in Gangni upazila of Meherpur.

Ashulia raid after month-long tracking: Rab

Members of Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) tracked and located for a month the four suspected militants, who surrendered in Ashulia of Savar today, Rab says.

4 ‘Neo JMB militants’ surrender at Ashulia den

Four alleged militants surrender to law enforcers who conduct a raid at a suspected militant hideout in Ashulia of Savar, on the outskirts of Dhaka. The arrestees -- Mozammel Huq, Rashedul Nabi, Ifran Alom and Alamgir Hossain -- are aides of “Neo JMB” militant suspect Tamim Dari, Rab said.

8 ‘Neo JMB’ members surrender during raid at ‘militant den’ in Rajshahi

Eight members of “Neo JMB” surrender before police after the law enforcers cordoned off a house in Tanore upazila of Rajshahi suspecting it a militant den.

3 ‘Neo JMB militants’ among 4 held in Chapainawabganj raids

Rapid Action Battalion detains four people including three suspected militants of “Neo JMB” and recovers gunpowder, firearms and ammunition in drives at separate places in Chapainawabganj district.

May 7, 2017
May 7, 2017

Jhenidah raid: 2 ‘militants’ killed in ‘suicide blasts’

Two suspected militants are killed in “suicide blasts” when law enforcers were conducting an operation at a suspected militant hideout in Moheshpur upazila of Jhenidah.

May 3, 2017
May 3, 2017

3 ‘militants’ held in Dhaka, Narayanganj

Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) claims arrest of three members of banned militant outfits in two separate drives in Dhaka and Narayanganj.

May 2, 2017
May 2, 2017

Militant IT expert Ashfaq remanded

Top militant IT expert Md Ashfaq-Ur-Rahman, who was arrested yesterday in Dhaka, is placed on a five-day remand.

April 27, 2017
April 27, 2017

Militant Abu among 4 killed in C’nawabganj militant den: Cops

SWAT end operation 'Eagle Hunt' in Chapainawabganj's Shibganj after two days, resulting in casualty of four people including Neo JMB leader Rafiqul Islam, alias Abu.

April 25, 2017
April 25, 2017

Rajshahi 'Block Raid' ends empty

The ‘Block Raid’ of Rajshahi Police that caused quite a stir in the city ends without a fruit.

April 22, 2017
April 22, 2017

Jhenidah ‘militant den’: Owner a converted Muslim

The owner of the house suspected as a militant hideout of Neo JMB in Jhenidah Sadar upazila, has converted to Muslim five years back, police say.

April 22, 2017
April 22, 2017

Large quantity of chemicals found at Jhenidah ‘Neo JMB’ militant den

Police recover 17 large plastic containers of hydrogen peroxide, a chemical used to make bombs, from the suspected Neo JMB militant hideout in Jhenidah Sadar upazila. The chemical containers were seen brought out from a house at Porahati village by rickshaw-vans, police said.

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