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No scope to repeal sanctions on Rab without concrete actions: US Ambassador
There is no scope for repealing the sanctions against Rab, without concrete actions and accountability, United States Ambassador to Bangladesh Peter Haas said today.
Former Khulna UP chairman killed in ‘gunfight’ with Rab
A former Union Parishad chairman has been killed in a reported gunfight with Rapid Action Battalion in Rampal upazila of Bagerhat.
Murder suspect killed in ‘gunfight’ with Chattogram police
A man has been killed in a “gunfight” with police in Jor Debar Par area under Double Mooring Police Station of Chattogram, hours after he murdered his three-year-old nephew.
2 killed in ‘gunfight’ with Teknaf police
Two persons, including an alleged robber, have been killed in a “gunfight” with police in Teknaf upazila of Cox’s Bazar.
Two ‘Rohingya robbers’ killed in gunfight in Cox’s Bazar
Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) claim that two Rohingya robbers were killed in a gunfight with the elite force members in front of Jadimura Hill, adjacent to Rohingya Camp-26, in Teknaf upazila of Cox's Bazar.
Two robbers killed in gunfight in Munshiganj: Rab
Two alleged robbers are killed in “gunfight” with Rab in Munshiganj’s Sreenagar upazila.
4 ‘yaba traders’ killed in Cox’s Bazar ‘gunfights’ with BGB, police
Four alleged yaba traders have been killed in separate “gunfights” with Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) and police in Teknaf upazila of Cox's Bazar district.
Man detained in Cox’s Bazar, killed in Jashore ‘gunfight’
A murder case accused, detained from Cox’s Bazar on Tuesday, was killed in “gunfight” with detectives in Jashore this morning, police say.
PM: Why Khaleda sheds tears for Fahim?
PM Hasina lambasts her arch rival Khaleda Zia for what she says “shedding crocodile tears” for militant suspect Golam Faizullah Fahim who lost his life in an alleged crossfire a day after he was captured by locals during a murder attempt on a teacher in Madaripur. Khaleda's criticism proves that BNP-Jamaat has link to secret killings, the premier says.
‘Robber’ killed in Barisal ‘gunfight’ with cops
A suspected robber is killed in a “gunfight” with police at Purba Shakharia in Banaripara upazila of Barisal.
No extrajudicial killings by cops
Cops never indulge in extrajudicial killings in the name of “crossfire”, but if under attack, they open fire in self defence, said Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) Commissioner Asaduzzaman Mia yesterday.
Blood will have blood
Civil Aviation Minister Rashed Khan Menon yesterday rightly described the death of militant suspects in so-called "crossfire" and "gun battle" as weakness and failure of the law-enforcement agencies.
‘Encounters’ just to suppress opposition: BNP
BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir denounces the government for the recent incidents like “encounters” and says those have been done only to conceal facts and to suppress the political oppositions.
Opinion: Two ‘gunfight’ deaths, many questions
Two recent deaths in so-called ‘crossfires’ have raised a lot of questions in the public sphere. These deaths have also put the role of the police and the whole criminal system on the dock.
Two suspects killed in cop 'shootout'
Two people allegedly involved in the killing of AK Azad, a newly elected Union Parishad chairman, were killed in a “shootout” with police in Joypurhat early yesterday.
7 ‘robbers’ held after Gendaria ‘gunfight’, OC hurt
Police claimed that they arrested seven robbers after a “gunfight” with them in Gendaria area of Dhaka that left four people including a police official injured.
‘Robber’ killed in ‘gunfight’ with Narail cops
Alleged robber is killed in a “gunfight” between his cohorts and police in Lohagara upazila of Narail.
One killed in Satkhira ‘gunfight’
An alleged member of outlawed Purba Bangla Communist Party was killed in a ‘gunfight’ with law enforcers in Tala upazila of Satkhira.