Militants’ escape from court premises raises fresh security concerns

Police have sued unnamed persons over the death of who police described as a Neo JMB militant during a hotel raid in Dhaka’s Panthapath Tuesday.

The militant who was killed in the “Operation August Bite” planned to carry out an attack on those heading towards Dhanmondi Road No 32 to pay homage to Bangabandhu on National Mourning Day, the inspector general of police (IGP) says.

A suspected militant has been killed in an operation at a hotel in Dhaka’s Panthapath area where lawmen conducted a raid suspecting a militant hideout.

Two women surrender along with two children during a police raid at a suspected militant hideout in Gangni upazila of Meherpur.

Members of Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) tracked and located for a month the four suspected militants, who surrendered in Ashulia of Savar today, Rab says.

Four alleged militants surrender to law enforcers who conduct a raid at a suspected militant hideout in Ashulia of Savar, on the outskirts of Dhaka. The arrestees -- Mozammel Huq, Rashedul Nabi, Ifran Alom and Alamgir Hossain -- are aides of “Neo JMB” militant suspect Tamim Dari, Rab said.

Eight members of “Neo JMB” surrender before police after the law enforcers cordoned off a house in Tanore upazila of Rajshahi suspecting it a militant den.

Rapid Action Battalion detains four people including three suspected militants of “Neo JMB” and recovers gunpowder, firearms and ammunition in drives at separate places in Chapainawabganj district.

Law enforcers detain two “Neo JMB men” and recover a huge cache of explosives including suicide vests, dynamite sticks during an operation at Jhenidah Sadar upazila.

Two suspected militants are killed in “suicide blasts” when law enforcers were conducting an operation at a suspected militant hideout in Moheshpur upazila of Jhenidah.

Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) claims arrest of three members of banned militant outfits in two separate drives in Dhaka and Narayanganj.

Top militant IT expert Md Ashfaq-Ur-Rahman, who was arrested yesterday in Dhaka, is placed on a five-day remand.

SWAT end operation 'Eagle Hunt' in Chapainawabganj's Shibganj after two days, resulting in casualty of four people including Neo JMB leader Rafiqul Islam, alias Abu.

The ‘Block Raid’ of Rajshahi Police that caused quite a stir in the city ends without a fruit.

The owner of the house suspected as a militant hideout of Neo JMB in Jhenidah Sadar upazila, has converted to Muslim five years back, police say.

Police recover 17 large plastic containers of hydrogen peroxide, a chemical used to make bombs, from the suspected Neo JMB militant hideout in Jhenidah Sadar upazila. The chemical containers were seen brought out from a house at Porahati village by rickshaw-vans, police said.