Rapid Action Battalion (Rab)
US sanctions on Rab an abominable move: PM
Prime Minister sheikh Hasina today came down heavily on the USA for imposing sanctions on Rapid Action Battalion and some of its officials, terming it an “abominable move”.
28 March 2022, 06:54 AM
Rab facing difficulties in conducting operations due to US sanctions: Momen to Nuland
Bangladesh has said Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) is facing difficulties in conducting its operations due to US-imposed sanctions and this might encourage radical elements in the country and make the law-and-order situation worse and create regional instability.
20 March 2022, 19:14 PM
Rab arrests man for raping pregnant woman in Ashulia
Members of Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) yesterday arrested the prime accused in a case filed for raping a pregnant woman in Ashulia in July of this year.
23 December 2021, 12:24 PM
UP member arrested for rape in Joypurhat
Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) arrested a union parishad member for allegedly raping a girl in Joypurhat early today.
5 November 2020, 09:33 AM
Regent Group Chairman Shahed, MD charged for ‘possessing fake notes’
Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) has pressed charges against Regent Group Chairman Mohammad Shahed and its Managing Director Masud Parvez in a case filed over possessing fake notes of Tk 1.14 lakh in July this year.
4 November 2020, 09:37 AM
Rab arrests man for deceiving people with fake visas
Rab today arrested a man from Dhaka's Shah Ali area on charge of deceiving people with fake visas of different countries, luring them with jobs overseas.
22 October 2020, 06:16 AM
ACI fined Tk 1 crore for using harmful chemical in Savlon hand sanitiser
A mobile court of Rapid Action Battalion has fined Advanced Chemical Industries (ACI) Ltd Tk 1 crore for using harmful methanol in its Savlon-branded hand sanitiser.
12 October 2020, 07:42 AM
Swindling money from job seekers: 10 frauds held in Mymensingh
Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) members today claimed to have arrested 10 members of a fraud gang for allegedly swindling a large sum of money from people in the name of providing government jobs.
29 September 2020, 11:49 AM
Man detained with 29 turtles in Patuakhali
Rapid Action Battalion has arrested a man along with 29 turtles from a bus on Patuakhali-Kuakata highway in Patuakhali last night.
23 September 2020, 06:30 AM
4 Ansar al Islam members arrested in Dhaka, Rab claims
Rab claimed to have arrested four alleged members of banned militant group Ansar al Islam from Dhaka’s Darussalam area last night.
10 September 2020, 09:26 AM
Rab seizes 13 lakh yaba pills at Bay
Rapid Action Battalion today claimed to have seized 13 lakh pieces of yaba and arrested two Rohingyas from the Bay of Bengal in Cox’s Bazar.
24 August 2020, 07:49 AM
Rab arrests 6 ‘JMB members’ in Savar
Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) claimed to have arrested six suspected members of banned militant outfit Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) in Savar early today.
19 July 2020, 09:56 AM
Drug peddler killed in Gazipur gunfight: Rab
An alleged drug peddler has been killed in a "shootout" with members of Rapid Action Battalion in Gazipur's Tongi upazila.
23 June 2020, 05:04 AM
Rab arrests 7 members of militant group
Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) claims to have arrested seven members of the militant group Allah'r Dal from Dhaka’s Dakkinkhan area.
21 June 2020, 11:31 AM
Rab arrests 3 for making fake Covid-19 certificates
Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) has detained three people from a photocopy shop in the capital’s Mugda for making fake negative and positive Covid-19 certificates.
15 June 2020, 12:27 PM
Magistrate Sarwoer Alam coronovirus positive
Rab Executive Magistrate Sarwoer Alam, who continued drives against irregularities amid the shutdown, tested positive for Covid-19.
7 June 2020, 05:11 AM
Libya Killings: Rab claims to have arrested member of trafficking ring
Rab claims to have arrested a human trafficker who trafficked some of the 26 Bangladeshi nationals killed in Libya on May 28.
1 June 2020, 07:02 AM
2 held as Rab busts firearms factory in Chattogram
Rapid Action Battalion (RAB-7) claims to have busted a firearms making factory at a remote hilly area between Rangunia and Paitya upazilas of Chattogram, and arrested two persons including a firearms maker in this connection.
14 May 2020, 13:21 PM
‘Child murderer’ killed in ‘gunfight’ with Rab in Gazipur
A fugitive in a child murder case was killed in a “gunfight” with Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) in Gazipur early today.
4 May 2020, 09:36 AM
Rab arrests 3 ‘Ansar Al Islam members’ in Rajshahi
Rapid Action Battalion members arrest three suspected activists of the banned militant group Ansar Al Islam from Rajshahi city.
2 April 2020, 11:48 AM