Armed Police Battalion (APBn)
Police running riot in Rohingya refugee camps?
Government must investigate the grave allegations of power abuse raised in HRW report
18 January 2023, 11:14 AM
Rohingyas accuse APBn of abuse
A 36-year-old Rohingya refugee activist was preparing a list of refugees allegedly abused by Bangladesh’s Armed Police Battalion (APBn). In consequence, he faced arrest, arbitrary detention and torture, he claimed.
18 January 2023, 01:20 AM
7 Rohingyas, making their way from India, detained in Cox’s Bazar camp
Seven members of two Rohingya families, who made their way from India's Jammu and Kashmir, have been detained by Armed Police Battalion (APBn) at a refugee camp in Cox's Bazar.
29 May 2022, 12:07 PM
3 held with 2,600 mobile phones at Dhaka airport
Armed Police Battalion (APBn) detains three people for smuggling 2,600 pieces mobile phone sets into the country through Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in Dhaka.
7 September 2019, 08:48 AM
Gold worth Tk 95 lakh seized at Dhaka airport
Customs intelligence officials recover 21 gold bars weighing two kilogrammes and detained two passengers at the Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in Dhaka.
18 September 2015, 06:24 AM
400 turtles recovered at Dhaka airport
Airport Armed Police Battalion (APBn) seize over 400 Indian pond turtles from Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport.
5 July 2015, 15:42 PM
Scuffle at Dhaka airport
A chaos erupts at Shahjalal International Airport in Dhaka after a security staff of Civil Aviation Authority of Bangladesh stopped working and protested detention of one their colleagues by armed police on charge of taking bribe from a passenger.
10 May 2015, 16:04 PM
1.7kg gold seized at Dhaka airport, 6 held
Airport Armed Police Battalion (APBn) members seize 14 gold bars weighing 1.7 kilogrammes at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in Dhaka.
7 April 2015, 06:12 AM