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43 top criminals, militants freed on bail since Aug 5
At least 43 high-profile criminals and militants have walked out of jail on bail after the fall of Hasina-led government on August 5.
Ensure proper inmate segregation for security
Overcrowding in prison also dehumanises inmates by stripping them of their basic rights such as a proper space to sleep.
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.
‘Why can’t law enforcers catch escaped militants?’
Wife of slain publisher Dipan asks as 2 escaped death-row militants still at large after more than 3 months
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Corrupt, militants must face trial
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has said the trial of those involved in corruption, terrorism and militancy must be held as the
Militants in Prisons: Deradicalisation call falls on deaf ears
The fight against militancy remains challenging as ever as dozens of militants are getting freed every year from prisons that have no de-radicalisation programmes.
Inmates exposed to radicalisation
Parents should always keep an eye on their children, discuss various issues in their lives and encourage them to engage in cultural activities, family members of a number of militants came up with these suggestions yesterday.
Australian returns from IS Syria conflict
A nurse who said he was forced to work with the so-called Islamic State is thought to be returning to Australia.
2 ‘JMB militants’ held in Natore
Law enforcers claim arrest of two militants of banned Islamist outfit Jama’atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) from Natore Sadar upazila.
'Militants' kill 14 in Kenya
At least 14 people are killed and 11 wounded on Tuesday when gunmen attacked a northern Kenyan village, close to the border with war-torn Somalia, officials and Red Cross said.
Nigeria's twin blasts kill 44
Two bomb attacks on the central Nigerian city of Jos leave at least 44 people dead, the authorities say.
Bangladeshi family of 12 'may have gone to Syria'
A Bangladeshi family of 12 from England, including a baby and two grandparents, could have travelled to Syria after going missing, police have said.
South Sudan conflict: Army 'raped and torched girls'
South Sudan's army and allied militias "abducted, torched and gang-raped girls" during fighting against rebel forces, a UN report says.
10 militants killed in Pakistan air strikes: Officials
Air strikes kill 10 suspected militants in Pakistan's northwestern Shawal Valley, intelligence officials say.
DU staff, 3 others held for ‘supplying explosives’ to militants
Detectives detain one Dhaka University staff and three others for allegedly supplying explosives to militants.
Militants kill Bangladeshi UN peacekeeper in Mali
Militants open fire on two Bangladeshi United Nations peacekeepers in Mali's capital Bamako, killing one and wounding other, security sources say.
Iraq will take back Ramadi from IS 'in days'
Iraqi PM Haider al-Abadi says that the city of Ramadi could be taken back from Islamic State militants "in days".