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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.
2 suspects in AL leader murder case killed in Badda 'gunfight', cops say
Two suspects in Awami League leader Farhad Hossain murder case are killed in a reported gunfight with detectives in Dhaka's Badda area early today.
Schoolboy Killing: Two suspects killed in 'gunfight'
Two persons, allegedly involved in the abduction and murder of schoolboy Dev Dutt, were killed in a “gunfight” with police in Kushtia's Mirpur upazila early yesterday.
‘Drug trader’ killed in Bhola ‘gunfight’
A suspected drug trader is killed in a reported gunfight with detectives in Bagmara Beribadh area in Sadar upazila of Bhola.
‘Drug peddler’ killed in Chapainawabganj ‘gunfight’
An alleged drug peddler is killed in a “gunfight” with law enforcers in Shibganj upazila of Chapainawabganj.
'Robber' killed in Pabna 'gunfight'
An alleged robber is killed in a "gunfight" with police in Bera upazila of Pabna early today.
'Drug peddler' killed in Jessore 'gunfight'
An alleged drug peddler is killed in a reported gunfight between two rival gangs of drug dealers in Abhaynagar upazila of Jessore.
'Robber' killed in Chandpur 'gunfight'
An alleged robber is killed in a reported gunfight with police in Hajiganj upazila of Chandpur.
2 more 'drug dealers' killed in 'gunfights'
Two alleged drug traders were killed in what police claimed was a gunfight in Kalibari area in the town early yesterday amid the countrywide ongoing anti-narcotics drive.
Youth killed in Dhaka ‘gunfight’
A youth is killed in a “gunfight” with detectives in Bhatara area in Dhaka.
Time to break the silence
Since the government launched the so-called “anti-drug drive” in early May, akin to the Philippines' “war on drugs”, more than one hundred people have been subjected to extrajudicial killings. Although the number and pace of these killings, described by the government as “gunfight”, have been staggering, extrajudicial killing is not a new phenomenon in Bangladesh.
