UK train stabbing wounds 10, two suspects arrested
UK police arrested two suspects after a mass stabbing on a London-bound train late Saturday that left 10 people in hospital, nine likely with 鈥榣ife-threatening injuries鈥�.
Tags : terrorism
Bangladesh authorities undermining right to peaceful speech, association: HRW
The interim government led by Nobel laureate Professor Muhammad Yunus is increasingly using the recently amended counterterrorism law to arrest alleged supporters of the deposed Awami League-led government, Human Rights Watch said on Thursday...
Fugitive accused arrested in Bhatara
A team of Anti-Terrorism Unit of police arrested a fugitive accused at Bhatara in Dhaka on Tuesday night...
Former MP Bubli on 2-day remand in anti-terrorism case
A Dhaka court on Tuesday placed Tamanna Nusrat Bubli, former lawmaker for reserved seats for women and leader of Narsingdi district Awami League, on a two-day remand in a case lodged under Anti-Terrorism Act with the capital鈥檚 Tejgaon police station...
Prime Bank holds training on AML, CFT
Prime Bank PLC has recently organised a daylong training programme on anti-money laundering and combating the financing of terrorism compliance in Jashore, said a press release...
US citizen Enayet put on two-day fresh remand
A metropolitan magistrate court in Dhaka on Wednesday allowed the police to take detained Enayet Karim Chowdhury, a US citizen of Bangladeshi origin, in custody for two more days for interrogation in a case filed with Ramna police station under the Anti-Terrorism Act...
US citizen Enayet remanded in police custody
The Chief Metropolitan Magistrate Court in Dhaka on Monday allowed the police to take detained Enayet Karim Chowdhury, a US citizen of Bangladeshi origin, in custody for two days for interrogation in a case filed with Ramna police station under the Anti-Terrorism Act...
Ex-secy Abu Alam arrested, sent to jail
The police arrested former senior secretary Abu Alam Md Shahid Khan at his home in the capital鈥檚 Eskaton area on Monday...
Court scraps Latif Siddique鈥檚 bail plea
A Dhaka court on Thursday scrapped bail plea of former minister Abdul Latif Siddique and journalist Monjurul Alam Panna in a case filed under the Anti-Terrorism Act.
Two BCL leaders arrested in anti-terrorism case
The police have arrested two union-level leaders of the banned Bangladesh Chhatra League in connection with an anti-terrorism case...
Major Sadikul鈥檚 wife gives confessional statement over secret meeting in Dhaka
Sumaiya Tahmid Zafrin, wife of Major Sadikul Haque (currently under military custody), has given confessional statement in a case filed under the Anti-Terrorism Act over a secret meeting allegedly organised by activists of banned outfit Bangladesh Chhatra League in Dhaka.
Meghna Bank hosts training on AML, CFT
Meghna Bank PLC has recently organised a daylong training programme anti-money laundering and countering financing of terrorism for employees of Chattogram region, said a press release...
Bangladesh, Pakistan pledge joint efforts against drugs, terrorism
Bangladesh and Pakistan have expressed their commitment to work together to combat drugs and terrorism...
EC awaits gazette to act on AL ban: CEC
Chief election commissioner AMM Nasir Uddin on Sunday said that the election commission would take appropriate steps once it received the official gazette or paper over the ban of all activities of the Awami League under the Anti-Terrorism Act...
Bangladesh interim govt approves draft of anti-terrorism ordinance
The Council of Advisers on Sunday approved the draft of the Anti-Terrorism (Amendment) Ordinance, 2025 with provisions to ban individuals or entities involved in terrorist acts and their activities.
Law is no problem to ban AL, Asif Nazrul says
Bangladesh interim government law, justice and parliamentary affairs adviser Asif Nazrul on Friday said the law will be no problem in banning Awami League as there are some laws, including the Anti-Terrorism Act, for banning the party.
KSA executed 100 in 2025 so far
Saudi Arabia executed two people convicted of terrorism related charges, the interior ministry said Saturday, bringing the total number of executions carried out this year to at least 100, according to an AFP tally...
MBPLC hosts training on money laundering prevention
Mercantile Bank PLC has organised a training programme on 鈥楶revention of money laundering and combating financing against terrorism鈥� for officials of Chattaogram, Feni, Noakhali and Cumilla regions, said a press release...
NBR launches customs risk management regulations against money laundering
The National Board of Revenue has issued a notification introducing the 鈥楥ustoms Risk Management Regulations, 2025鈥� aimed at addressing economic risks such as money laundering and terrorism financing...
MBL holds money laundering prevention training
Mercantile Bank Training Institute has organised a daylong workshop on 鈥楶revention of money laundering and combating financing against terrorism鈥� at its premises recently, said a press release...
US renews pledge to support Bangladesh鈥檚 interim govt
The new Charge d鈥檃ffaires of the United States embassy in Bangladesh, Tracey Ann Jacobson, on Monday reiterated the US support for the interim government of Bangladesh on issues, including development and counter-terrorism...
Street performance Laal Majlum at DU tomorrow
A street performance titled Laal Majlum will be held at the base of Anti-Terrorism Raju Memorial Sculpture of Dhaka University on Saturday afternoon...
Foreign adviser off to Kuwait to attend counter terrorism conference
Bangladesh鈥檚 interim government foreign affairs adviser Md Touhid Hossain on Sunday departed for Kuwait to attend the high-level counter-terrorism conference scheduled to be held on November 4 and 5 in Kuwait city.
National Crime Agency, UK, delegation meets CTTC chief
A delegation of the national law enforcement agency of the United Kingdom, National Crime Agency on Wednesday paid a courtesy call on Bangladesh鈥檚 Counter Terrorism and Transnational Crime chief Md Masud Karim at his office in Dhaka...
Students, people throw shoes at Hasina鈥檚 portrait
Students and people on Saturday threw their shoes at ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina鈥檚 portrait near the Anti-Terrorism Raju Memorial Sculpture on the Dhaka University campus...
Modi campaigns in Kashmir polls after latest soldier deaths
Indian prime minister Narendra Modi said 鈥榯errorism is on its last legs鈥� in Kashmir while campaigning in the disputed territory on Saturday, a day after two soldiers were killed in a gunfight with suspected militants...
Six MPs appear in anti-terrorism court in Pakistan
At least six MPs from jailed former Pakistan prime minister Imran Khan鈥檚 party appeared in an anti-terrorism court on Tuesday, an AFP journalist witnessed, two days after they led a major rally in Islamabad.
Explosion in Rupganj 鈥榚xtremist hideout鈥� surrounded by ATU
An explosion occurred on Tuesday on the third floor of a four-storey building, surrounded by the police鈥檚 Anti-Terrorism Unit in suspicion of being an extremist hideout in the Barpa area of Rupganj, Narayanganj...
20 inmates stage Pakistan jailbreak, one killed
Twenty detainees, some accused of terrorism, staged a prison break in Pakistan-administered Kashmir on Sunday, officials said, adding that one was 鈥榢illed in the crossfire鈥� during the escape...
Police units trading in personal data is unpardonable crime
PERSONAL data protection is certainly in a mess as two wings of the police 鈥� the Anti-Terrorism Unit and Rapid Action Battalion 6 鈥� are reported to have sold personal data 鈥� including the national identity card details, call records and subscriber鈥檚 identity module data..
