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Saturday, 18 January, 2025

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Night in capital still frightful

The Dhakas night is turning dangerous nowadays; city dwellers are living in extreme insecurity everywhere from walking on the streets to riding vehicles as they worried about returning home safely. The increase in the number of of robbery, extortion, and theft cases in the capital is causing...

Mobile surveillance tech used in enforced disappearances under past regime

The Commission of Inquiry on Enforced Disappearances in Bangladesh has revealed that mobile phone surveillance technology was instrumental in locating victims before their secret abductions by the ousted regime of Sheikh Hasina. BSS reported this on Sunday. The commissions report, titled...

Enforced disappearance victims faced brutal, methodical torture

The Commission of Inquiry on Enforced Disappearance has revealed that victims of enforced disappearance have endured systematic and inhuman torture in secret detention centers. The accounts of torture we have documented are both profoundly brutal and disturbingly methodical, the commission...

Ex-MP Ripu arrested in Netrokona

The Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) arrested former lawmaker of Bogura-6 constituency Ragibul Hasan Ripu from Netrokona district on Wednesday night. A team of RAB arrested Ripu from the Mohanganj municipality area in Netrokona district. The elite force in a short message confirmed the arrest,...

Tensions intensify at Biswa Ijtema ground after clashes; 2 dead

Authorities have tightened security in and around the Biswa Ijtema ground in Tongi to prevent any untoward incidents following violent clashes between two groups that left two people dead and many injured. A large contingent of the Army, Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB), Rapid Action Battalion...

RAB to investigate allegations of enforced disappearances and killings: DG

The Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) will investigate all allegations of enforced disappearances and killings, announced its Director General AKM Shahidur Rahman on Thursday. Speaking at a press conference held at the Media Center in Karwan Bazar, Dhaka, he assured that such incidents would not occur...

DG apologizes to RAB victims, promises reforms

Director General of the Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) and Additional IGP AKM Shahidur Rahman has publicly apologized to the people who has been oppressed or hampered by the force members. He said: There are various allegations including involvement in killing, enforced disappearance against the...

I couldn’t endure the torment any longer and said, ‘Just shoot me’

Barrister Shakila Farzana, the daughter of former National Parliament whip and BNP leader Syed Wahidul Alam, was arrested in 2015 on charges of financing the so-called militant organization Shaheed Hamza Brigade (SHB). She was in jail for more than 10 months after her arrest in this case. She...

Awami League leader arrested by RAB in Sylhet

The Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) arrested Mohsin Mortuza Chowdhury Tipu (48), Chairman of Zakiganj Union Parishad, in connection with a case linked to the anti-discrimination movement. Tipu, also the President of the Barothakuri Union Awami League, was detained at his home in Uttarkul village on...

Khaled Hossain Chowdhury named best model at “TRAB Award 2024”

Khaled Hossain Chowdhury was honored as the best model in the Television Reporters Association of Bangladesh (TRAB) Award 2024. The 25th TRAB Award 2024 were held on Saturday, November 23, at a hotel in Bijoynagar, Dhaka, where Khaled Hossain Chowdhury was awarded the esteemed title of Best...

Atiq, Alep, and Mohiuddin sent to prison after remand

The court has ordered the imprisonment of former Dhaka North City Corporation Mayor Atiq, former police officer Alep Uddin, and former RAB officer Mohiuddin Faruqui, following their remand. The Chief Metropolitan Magistrate Courts 7 and 19 issued the order on Friday afternoon. However, the...

RAB arrests drug peddler with phensidyl in Shibganj

On Wednesday night, members of the Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) arrested an alleged drug peddler with 492 bottles of phensidyl from Shibganj upazila of the district, reports BSS. The arrested individual was Habibur Rahman(20), a resident of Biapalpara in Paba upazila, Rajshahi district. On a...

PBI receives 3201-page long case docket

The Police Bureau of Investigation (PBI) has received a 3201-page long case docket on journalist couple Sagar Sarowar and Meherun Runi murder case. Confirming this matter, additional superintendent of police at PBI and investigation office in the case Md Azizul Haque said, On November 4, I...

Ex-lawmaker Ali Azam Mukul arrested in Hazaribagh

Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) on Wednesday night arrested former lawmaker from Bhola-2 constituency Ali Azam Mukul from Dhakas Hazaribagh area. A brief message from the battalion confirmed the arrest, reports BSS. Mukul was wanted in a number of criminal cases, including murder and attack on...

Prime suspect in high-profile rape case arrested in Keraniganj

In a swift overnight operation, members of the Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) apprehended Wasim Uddin, a prime suspect in a long-standing sensitive rape case, in the Keraniganj area early Wednesday. The operation, carried out by teams from RAB-3 and RAB-10, led to the arrest of the 47-year-old,...

RAB arrest Ex-MP Yahya Chowdhury

Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) arrested former lawmaker and Jatiya Partys central leader Yahya Chowdhury from Dhakas Uttara late Monday, reports UNB. A media release, signed by Md Mashiur Rahman Sohel, assistant superintendent of police (media) of the RAB-9, said this on Tuesday. A joint team...

RAB arrests 'Boma Arman'

Members of the Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) arrested one Md Arman, alias Boma Arman, from Geneva Camp in Dhakas Mohammadpur area on Thursday evening. Shihab Karim, senior assistant superintendent of police (media) of RAB-2, confirmed the matter on Friday. Arman was arrested in connection with...

14 criminals from Geneva Camp arrested in Sylhet-Habiganj-Brahmanbaria operation

Mohammadpur Geneva Camps drug lord Sohel, known as Buniya Sohel, along with 14 members of his criminal gang, has been arrested. On Thursday and Friday, RAB-9 and RAB-2 conducted operations in Sylhet city, Habiganj, and Brahmanbaria to apprehend them. ASP Mashiur Rahman Sohel, Media Officer of...