The Bangladesh Army on Friday detained seven suspected drug dealers and criminals and seized local and foreign firearms, ammunition and narcotics in two joint operations at Ashulia on the outskirts of Dhaka.
The advisory council committee on economic affairs at a meeting on Tuesday agreed in principle to a proposal linked to the establishment of a new ordnance factory in Chattogram...
Fifteen serving army officers, accused in an enforced disappearance case, were produced before the International Crimes Tribunal-1 amid tight security in Dhaka on Wednesday morning...
Around one lakh army personnel and 1.5 lakh members of the police will be deployed across Bangladesh to maintain security and order during the upcoming national election, expected to be held in the first half of February next year...
Army colonel Michael Randrianirina was sworn in as Madagascar鈥檚 president Friday vowing sweeping reforms, just days after the military took power following weeks of anti-government protests that sent ex-president Andry Rajoelina fleeing.
Transparency International Bangladesh (TIB) on Tuesday expressed concern over the government鈥檚 decision to keep military officers鈥攁ccused by the International Crimes Tribunal of enforced disappearances, extrajudicial killings, and torture during the fallen authoritarian regime鈥攊n military custody inside cantonments.
The government has declared a building in Dhaka Cantonment a makeshift prison.
International Crimes Tribunal鈥檚 chief prosecutor Muhammad Tajul Islam on Sunday said that anyone detained under the law must be produced before a court within 24 hours of arrest, except for the time needed for bringing the accused from the place of arrest.
The Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) on Saturday stressed that fair and impartial trials of individuals accused of abusing their authority within the armed forces are essential to safeguarding democracy, protecting human rights, and preserving the military鈥檚 professionalism.
Fourteen of the serving Bangladesh Army officials and another on post-retirement leave facing charges of enforced disappearances and July murders at the International Crimes Tribunal were taken into army custody on Thursday.
The prosecution of the International Crimes Tribunals on Wednesday filed charges of crimes against humanity against 28 people including 25 former senior officers of the Directorate General of Forces Intelligence and the Rapid Action Battalion, for their alleged roles in enforced disappearances and torture in custody under their command...
Members of Bangladesh Army recovered a huge quantity of arms and ammunition from a den of United People Democratic Front in Khagrachhari district on early Monday...
Bangladesh Army members rescued a group of Jahangirnagar University students Monday night after local shopkeepers in Savar confined them following a dispute over the purchase of goods, university officials said.
The Bangladesh Army is conducting a long-term operation against armed hill groups in the remote Jogapara area under Panchari in Khagrachari.
A team of Bangladesh Army arrested two men and seized a huge quantity of local firearms, foreign knives, alcohol and stolen mobile phone sets from a grocery at a market in Narail Sadar upazila on Wednesday...
Bangladesh Army on Monday said that there was no scope to belittle any freedom fighter or the Liberation War by creating mobs.
The Bangladesh Army has clarified that it has no involvement in the upcoming Dhaka University Central Students鈥� Union election...
The Bangladesh Army has detected a training camp operated by the armed group known as the Bom Party, which identifies itself as the Kuki National Army, in a remote area of Bandarban鈥檚 Ruma upazila...
Major General Md Habib Ullah has been transferred from the Bangladesh Army and placed at the disposal of the foreign affairs ministry for posting as an ambassador on deputation...
An army helicopter crashed in northern Pakistan on Monday, killing all five people on board, the military said.
Chief of Army Staff General Waker-Uz-Zaman on Monday paid courtesy calls on president Mohammed Shahabuddin and chief adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus.
Bangladesh Army personnel have busted an arms manufacturing factory at Salimpur in Sitakunda upazila of Chattogram and arrested four suspected criminals along with arms...
The Inter-Services Public Relations Directorate in a statement has said that the law enforcement agency was bound to use force to maintain public security as a clash and chase-counter chase took place between activists of two political parties at Kakrail...
A Bangladesh Army team on Thursday conducted a raid at Rangpur Medical College Hospital on the grounds of multiple allegations of brokers鈥� abuse of patients and their relatives, ambulance syndicate and extortion in the name of 鈥楾ips鈥�.
The Bangladesh Army on Thursday said that it had received no directive from the government to perform duties in the forthcoming university central students鈥� union elections, nor was there any possibility of such involvement in the future.
Former Dhaka University Central Students鈥� Union leaders on Wednesday expressed grave concerns about the university鈥檚 decision to deploy the army during the DUCSU elections scheduled for September 9...
Members of the Bangladesh Army will be kept as 鈥榮triking force鈥� at the university鈥檚 main entrances during the Dhaka University Central Students鈥� Union and hall union elections scheduled for September 9.
Chief of Army Staff General Waker-Uz-Zaman on Tuesday asked the force鈥檚 members to play a positive role during the general elections in February next year, saying that they did not have any preference for any party.
The interim government has formed a nine-member committee led by retired Lieutenant General Abdul Hafiz to review applications of the retired Bangladesh Army, Bangladesh Navy and Bangladesh Air Force personnel, who allegedly faced 鈥榙eprivation, injustice and vendetta during the previous regime between 2009 and August 4, 2024...
Bangladesh Army on Saturday recovered a large cache of firearms and raw materials for making explosives from a coaching centre in Rajshahi city.
