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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.

May 10, 2015
May 10, 2015

Trafficker, 2 ‘robbers’ killed in ‘gunfights’

A human trafficker and two alleged robbers have killed in separate “gunfights” in Cox’s Bazar and the Sundarbans respectively. This is the second time in three days that police crossed swords with human traffickers of Cox’s Bazar after The Daily Star ran a series of reports on human trafficking.

May 5, 2015
May 5, 2015

2 ‘robbers’ killed in ‘gunfight’ with Joypurhat cops

Two alleged robbers are killed during a “gunfight” with police in Panchbibi upazila in Joypurhat, local police say.

May 2, 2015
May 2, 2015

Bangladeshi shot in Libya gunfight

A Bangladeshi national suffers bullet injuries during a gunfight between two local factions in Libya's Benghazi.

April 25, 2015
April 25, 2015

‘Criminal’ killed in ‘gunfight’ with Khulna cops

An alleged criminal is killed in a “gunfight” with police in Phultala upazila of Khulna.

April 23, 2015
April 23, 2015

Indigenous youth killed in Rangamati gunfight

An indigenous youth was killed today in a gunfight between security forces and an armed group in Sajek union of Baghaichhari upazila, Rangamati.

April 21, 2015
April 21, 2015

‘Robber’ killed in ‘gunfight’ with Kushtia cops

An alleged robber was killed in a “gunfight” between his cohorts and police in Mirpur upazila of Kushtia.

April 18, 2015
April 18, 2015

‘Robber’ killed in Magura ‘gunfight’

The ringleader of an inter-district robber gang is killed in a “gunfight” between his cohorts and police on Magura-Jessore road in Magura Sadar upazila.

April 6, 2015
April 6, 2015

‘Robber’ killed in 'gunfight' with Bagerhat lawmen

An alleged robber is killed and another injured with bullet in a “shootout” with law enforcers in the Sundarbans under Sharankhola range of Bagerhat

March 30, 2015
March 30, 2015

‘Bandit leader’ killed in ‘gunfight’ with Khulna cops

Alleged chief of a forest bandit racket of the Sundarbans killed in 'gunfight' with police in Koyra upazila of Khulna.

March 22, 2015
March 22, 2015

Murder accused killed in ‘gunfight’ with Rab

An accused in a case filed for killing a girl and slicing her in seven pieces in Motijheel earlier this month is killed in a “gunfight” with Rapid Action Battalion in Dhaka's Shahjahanpur area