JMB

Stop ignoring militancy threats in prisons

Focus more on deradicalising ex-militants, increasing surveillance

8yrs of Holey Artisan carnage: Militants turning to apps to draw new recruits

With the so-called Islamic State trying to regroup in Syria and beyond, Neo JMB, a Bangladeshi IS-inspired group, is becoming active again.

Naval base mosque attack: 5 JMB men get death sentence

A Chattogram tribunal today sentenced five members of the banned militant group Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) to death for the bomb attack on a naval base in Chattogram.

Two JMB suspects held

Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) arrested two suspected members of banned militant outfit Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) with some books on jihad and leaflets from Ajhoir village in Nachole upazila early yesterday.

2 'Neo JMB' men held

Counterterrorism officials yesterday claimed to have arrested two alleged operatives of “Neo JMB” in the city's Jatrabari and Demra areas.

4 ‘JMB members’ held in Mymensingh

Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) arrests four suspected members of banned militant outfit Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB), including a woman from Biddaganj Railway Station in Mymensingh.

'Sabotaging election was their target'

The Counter Terrorism and Transnational Crime (CTTC) unit yesterday arrested three people who they claim are mainstream JMB members, including a regional commander, who were “motivating and providing training to Rohingya refugees”.

Five JMB men held in Bogra

Police claim to have arrested five members including two military wing leaders of outlawed militant outfit Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh in Bogra's Sherpur upazila early yesterday.

Rab arrests 6 'JMB' men

The Rapid Action Battalion has arrested six suspected militants of outlawed Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) in separate drives in Rajshahi and Barisal in 24 hours since Thursday night.

May 13, 2018
May 13, 2018

4 female JMB operatives jailed for 5yrs in Sirajganj

A Sirajganj court sentences four female operatives of the banned militant outfit Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) for five years imprisonment on charge of carrying explosive substances.

February 25, 2018
February 25, 2018

3 JMB men held with pistol, bomb in Rajshahi

Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) members arrest three suspected members of banned outfit Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) in Puthia upazila of Rajshahi.

January 13, 2018
January 13, 2018

3 militants killed in Rab operation

Three suspected militants, who had holed up in a flat near the Prime Minister's Office in the capital, were killed in a Rab raid early yesterday.

October 11, 2017
October 11, 2017

Two JMB men on three-day remand

Two suspected Jam'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) men were produced before the Senior Judicial Magistrate's Court in the district yesterday with prayer for a seven-day remand.

September 27, 2017
September 27, 2017

'Boma Mizan', 2 other JMB men get 14 yrs in jail

A court in Chittagong yesterday jailed three operatives of banned militant outfit Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh for 14 years in two

August 27, 2017
August 27, 2017

Not serious but threat is there

Militant group “Neo JMB” is still posing a security threat as its members are making efforts to carry out suicide attacks individually, said counterterrorism officials.

August 17, 2017
August 17, 2017

August 17 Serial Blasts 2005: Out of jail, into terrorism again

Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh militant Tariqul Islam Tareq was arrested in Chittagong in connection with a 2005 countrywide series bomb blast case.

August 9, 2017
August 9, 2017

Series Blasts: 14 JMB men sentenced to 20 yrs in jail

A Tangail court yesterday sentenced 14 members of Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) to 20 years' imprisonment in a case filed

July 27, 2017
July 27, 2017

'JMB' member held from Tejgaon

A “JMB” militant of “Sarwar-Tamim group” is held from Dhaka’s Tejgaon area, Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) says.

July 17, 2017
July 17, 2017

4 of ‘Sarwar-Tamim’ group ‘surrender’

Four operatives of outlawed Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh surrendered yesterday, around 12 hours after Rab personnel cordoned off a tin-shed house in Ashulia where the militants were holed up, the crime-busters claim.