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Recovery of Arms:2007
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January - 7 
The Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) on January 7 neutralised several militant hideouts in Narayanganj and recovered huge amount of explosives and locally made iron cases to be used for making grenades. RAB personnel also arrested six militants of the banned Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB), who po
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The Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) on January 7 neutralised several militant hideouts in Narayanganj and recovered huge amount of explosives and locally made iron cases to be used for making grenades. RAB personnel also arrested six militants of the banned Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB), who possessed the bomb-making materials.
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January - 9 
On January 9, the Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) personnel neutralized a hideout of the banned Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) and recovered locally-made iron cases, used for making grenades, and a large amount of explosives. The recoveries were made at the Badda locality of capital Dhaka. The s
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On January 9, the Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) personnel neutralized a hideout of the banned Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) and recovered locally-made iron cases, used for making grenades, and a large amount of explosives. The recoveries were made at the Badda locality of capital Dhaka. The seizure included 34 kilograms of power-gel packed in 68 packets (each containing 500gm), 40 improvised iron casings for making grenades, four kilograms of ammonium nitrate in eight packets (each containing 500gm) and a book on Jihad. Two persons were arrested in connection with the incident. Further, another person was arrested at Narsingdi. The arrested were identified as Mohammad Ibrahim Khalil Ullah alias Shaikat, Hassan Ali alias Hridoy, and Shoyeb alias Jahir.
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January - 11 
Santu, a cadre of the Gono Mukti Fouj (GMF), was killed in an encounter with the police at Simulia village in the Kushtia district on January 11. According to Daily Star, he was arrested on the same day from Patildangi village under Khoksa sub-district. One shutter gun and two bullets were recovered
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Santu, a cadre of the Gono Mukti Fouj (GMF), was killed in an encounter with the police at Simulia village in the Kushtia district on January 11. According to Daily Star, he was arrested on the same day from Patildangi village under Khoksa sub-district. One shutter gun and two bullets were recovered from the encounter site.
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January - 12 
On January 12, an illegal arms factory was unearthed at Natun bazaar of Maheshkhali Island in the Cox’s Bazaar. Police raided the factory and seized four guns, arms making material and machinery. The factory owner, Sarwar, and his employees, however, managed to escape. Police sources said that the g
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On January 12, an illegal arms factory was unearthed at Natun bazaar of Maheshkhali Island in the Cox’s Bazaar. Police raided the factory and seized four guns, arms making material and machinery. The factory owner, Sarwar, and his employees, however, managed to escape. Police sources said that the guns made in the factory have been supplied to the terrorists and criminal elements ahead of the general election in the country.
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January - 12 
Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) personnel arrested a cadre of the Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) with bomb-making materials and cartridges at Karatia Bazaar in the Sadar sub-district of Tangail district on January 12. According to Daily Star, Arman, aged 25, was arrested after two arrested JMB c
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Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) personnel arrested a cadre of the Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) with bomb-making materials and cartridges at Karatia Bazaar in the Sadar sub-district of Tangail district on January 12. According to Daily Star, Arman, aged 25, was arrested after two arrested JMB cadres, Hassan alias Hridoy and Shoyeb alias Zahir, provided information regarding him. The bomb making material and other items seized include 500 grams of zinc oxide, 100 grams of carbon powder, 800 grams of lead nitrate, eight plastic boxes, some masks, 16 plastic circuit boards, three cartridges, 11 negatives of films, 53 audio cassettes and one mobile phone set.
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January - 18 
Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) personnel neutralised a hideout belonging to the Jama’atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) and recovered a cache of bomb-making material in Savar on January 18, reports Daily Star. However, four JMB militants present in the hideout, located in the third floor of a four-stori
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Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) personnel neutralised a hideout belonging to the Jama’atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) and recovered a cache of bomb-making material in Savar on January 18, reports Daily Star. However, four JMB militants present in the hideout, located in the third floor of a four-storied building at Mazidpur near Savar market bus stand, managed to escape. The cache included ten improvised iron castings for grenades, 11 pieces of power-gel for grenade, sodium sulphide, potassium sulphide, potassium carbonate, chloroform, measuring scale, glass jar, funnel, dust mask, hand gloves and Bunsen burners. The raid was reportedly conducted following information provided by the JMB ‘commander’ Ayubur Rahman, who was arrested on January 17 at Arai Hazar in Narayanganj.
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January - 19 
An arms factory was unearthed and some arms and arms-making equipment were recovered at Moheshkhali Island on January 19, reports Daily Star. A team of Navy personnel raided the spot at Lohar Chhara and seized three guns and huge arms-making equipments. Six persons were arrested in this connection.
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An arms factory was unearthed and some arms and arms-making equipment were recovered at Moheshkhali Island on January 19, reports Daily Star. A team of Navy personnel raided the spot at Lohar Chhara and seized three guns and huge arms-making equipments. Six persons were arrested in this connection.
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January - 22 
Police detectives recovered two powerful time bombs and some bomb-making materials from a ditch adjacent to Bara Aulia shrine near Taltola market area in capital Dhaka’s Khilgaon area on January 22, reports Daily Star. The bomb-manufacturing materials include 200 grams of sulphur powder, 200 grams o
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Police detectives recovered two powerful time bombs and some bomb-making materials from a ditch adjacent to Bara Aulia shrine near Taltola market area in capital Dhaka’s Khilgaon area on January 22, reports Daily Star. The bomb-manufacturing materials include 200 grams of sulphur powder, 200 grams of explosive gel, 10 empty containers, five packets of ball bearing, a detonator and electric wires.
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January - 25 
Police recovered 17 homemade bombs, including 11 petrol bombs, and 350 bullets from capital Dhaka’s Shyampur and Pallabi areas on January 25, reports Daily Star. Police sources said that the criminals might have dumped the explosives and ammunition due to the ongoing anti-crime drive by the army-led
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Police recovered 17 homemade bombs, including 11 petrol bombs, and 350 bullets from capital Dhaka’s Shyampur and Pallabi areas on January 25, reports Daily Star. Police sources said that the criminals might have dumped the explosives and ammunition due to the ongoing anti-crime drive by the army-led joint forces.
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February - 15 
Personnel of the Rapid Action Battalion recovered six bombs during a search operation in the Roy Amhati area of Natore district on February 15, reports Daily Star. However, no one was arrested in this connection.
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Personnel of the Rapid Action Battalion recovered six bombs during a search operation in the Roy Amhati area of Natore district on February 15, reports Daily Star. However, no one was arrested in this connection.
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March - 11 
A separate incident of the day, another JMB militant, Dulal alias Dulaia alias Dula Mia, was arrested and a firearm along with six rounds of cartridges was seized from his possession in the Chittagong city. Dulal was arrested previously on October 3, 2005 from the Chittagong Court premises immediate
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A separate incident of the day, another JMB militant, Dulal alias Dulaia alias Dula Mia, was arrested and a firearm along with six rounds of cartridges was seized from his possession in the Chittagong city. Dulal was arrested previously on October 3, 2005 from the Chittagong Court premises immediately after a bomb attack on the court of Metropolitan Magistrate Akram Hossain.
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March - 24 
Security forces recovered a large cache of bomb-making materials and arrested six suspected militants after a raid on an Islamic school on March 24, Associated Press reported. A team belonging to the elite anti-crime force Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) carried out the raid at a Madrassa (seminary) in
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Security forces recovered a large cache of bomb-making materials and arrested six suspected militants after a raid on an Islamic school on March 24, Associated Press reported. A team belonging to the elite anti-crime force Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) carried out the raid at a Madrassa (seminary) in the Jamalpur district, about 145 kilometers (90 miles) north of the capital Dhaka, RAB spokesperson Gulzaruddin Ahmed informed reporters. The seizure included 27 packets of gel explosives, 75 grenade casings, 80 grenade covers and a large number of detonators. RAB personnel also seized 117 books and four discs on Jihad, Ahmed added. He said the men belonged to the Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) group, and they were being interrogated in Dhaka.
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March - 29 
Gaibandha police arrested a JMB leader from villageDhanghara in the early hours of March 29. The arrested militant, Raju Sarder was reportedly reorganising JMB cadres in the area. According to Police sources, he is a charge-sheeted accused in two cases - one for four bomb blasts at an open stage dra
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Gaibandha police arrested a JMB leader from villageDhanghara in the early hours of March 29. The arrested militant, Raju Sarder was reportedly reorganising JMB cadres in the area. According to Police sources, he is a charge-sheeted accused in two cases - one for four bomb blasts at an open stage drama at Takier Bazar under Palashbari sub-district on December 20, 2004, and the other for two bomb blasts at Mohimaganj BRAC office in Gobindaganj sub-district on February 10, 2005. Eighteen people were injured in the two incidents.
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April - 3 
In Barisal, Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) personnel arrested a JMB militant, Maulana Aktaruzzaman and recovered four grenades from his possession on April 3. The arrested militant was an imam of a mosque in the Sayestabad area.
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In Barisal, Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) personnel arrested a JMB militant, Maulana Aktaruzzaman and recovered four grenades from his possession on April 3. The arrested militant was an imam of a mosque in the Sayestabad area.
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April - 3 
Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) personnel recovered two revolvers, one shutter gun and nine bullets from the Jibontala Madrassa (seminary) in the Bhaluka sub-district of Mymensingh district on April 3, reports Daily Star. The raid was conducted following revelations made by the arrested Jama’atul Mujah
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Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) personnel recovered two revolvers, one shutter gun and nine bullets from the Jibontala Madrassa (seminary) in the Bhaluka sub-district of Mymensingh district on April 3, reports Daily Star. The raid was conducted following revelations made by the arrested Jama’atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) cadre Mustafizur Rahman. No one was, however, arrested in connection with the recovery.
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April - 6 
Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) personnel arrested seven members of a little known militant outfit, the Hijbe Abu Omar (HAO) from different places in and outside the capital Dhaka since March 29. According to Daily Star, while tracking an abduction incident, personnel arrested HAO member Mahadi Hasan a
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Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) personnel arrested seven members of a little known militant outfit, the Hijbe Abu Omar (HAO) from different places in and outside the capital Dhaka since March 29. According to Daily Star, while tracking an abduction incident, personnel arrested HAO member Mahadi Hasan alias Kwafi at the city's Badda area on March 29. Following Kafi's statement, Abu Yusuf alias Sagar alias Shourav and Nazmul Haque were arrested from different places in the capital. Acting on information extracted from the three detainees, RAB personnel with the aid of local police, recovered two revolvers, a shutter gun and 10 bullets from Mohammad Bayezid, caretaker of Nurul Ulum Jamia Madrassa (seminary) in Bhaluka. Subsequently, explosives and other materials, enough to manufacture four homemade grenades were recovered from Akramuzzaman, imam of Sardabari mosque at Shaestabad in Barisal city on April 4.
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April - 13 
Police arrested eight militants of the Hizbut Tawhid, including the Meherpur district chief of the outfit Anisur Rahman at Gangni sub-district on April 13 in separate incidents, reports Daily Star. From Anis' house at Harbhanga village, firearms, bomb-making materials, a sword and books on Jihad wer
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Police arrested eight militants of the Hizbut Tawhid, including the Meherpur district chief of the outfit Anisur Rahman at Gangni sub-district on April 13 in separate incidents, reports Daily Star. From Anis' house at Harbhanga village, firearms, bomb-making materials, a sword and books on Jihad were recovered. Local sources said that the outfit has been active at Debipur, Chatian, Bauot, Harbhanga, Karamdi and Katdah villages under the Gangni sub-district for the last eight years.
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April - 21 
Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) personnel arrested two suspected activists of the Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB), Abu Hasan and Jakir Hossain, from the Ullapara area of Kaliganj sub-district on April 21, Daily Star reports. They also recovered bomb-making materials, including phosphorus powder,
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Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) personnel arrested two suspected activists of the Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB), Abu Hasan and Jakir Hossain, from the Ullapara area of Kaliganj sub-district on April 21, Daily Star reports. They also recovered bomb-making materials, including phosphorus powder, iron shrapnel and other materials and booklets on Jihad written by the executed JMB leader Khalid Saifullah.
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April - 24 
Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) personnel recovered five pieces of power gel each weighing 125 grams, five electric detonators and a revolver (point 32) from Companyganj border in the Sylhet district on April 24, reports Daily Star. The explosives and the revolver were wrapped in a plastic sheet and ab
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Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) personnel recovered five pieces of power gel each weighing 125 grams, five electric detonators and a revolver (point 32) from Companyganj border in the Sylhet district on April 24, reports Daily Star. The explosives and the revolver were wrapped in a plastic sheet and abandoned on the eastern bank of Dholai river near Kolabari.
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April - 25 
Security forces recovered grenades from village Palipara under Potnitola sub-district of Naogaon district on April 25, reports Daily Star. The grenades were hidden under paddy straw heaps in the house of a civilian, identified as Shariful Islam.
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Security forces recovered grenades from village Palipara under Potnitola sub-district of Naogaon district on April 25, reports Daily Star. The grenades were hidden under paddy straw heaps in the house of a civilian, identified as Shariful Islam.
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May - 4 
On May 4, three bombs were recovered near the Chuadanga Railway Station, reports Daily Star. Police are examining whether the recovered bombs have any similarity with the bombs that exploded in Dhaka, Chittagong and Sylhet on May 1.
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On May 4, three bombs were recovered near the Chuadanga Railway Station, reports Daily Star. Police are examining whether the recovered bombs have any similarity with the bombs that exploded in Dhaka, Chittagong and Sylhet on May 1.
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May - 10 
Members of the Rapid Action Battalion on May 10-evening recovered eight live bombs, bomb making powder and four bullets from a house at Ellarchar in the Sadar sub-district of Satkhira district, according to Daily Star. However, no arrests were made in connection with the seizure. Police suspect that
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Members of the Rapid Action Battalion on May 10-evening recovered eight live bombs, bomb making powder and four bullets from a house at Ellarchar in the Sadar sub-district of Satkhira district, according to Daily Star. However, no arrests were made in connection with the seizure. Police suspect that an organised group of criminals having links with either an outlawed left-wing extremist party or an outlawed Islamist outfit brought the bombs and firearms to carry out subversion in the district.
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May - 13 May - 14
Security force personnel recovered six firearms and 12 cartridges, and arrested two persons from the Chittagong city and Teknaf in the Chittagong district on May 13 and 14, reports Daily Star. The arrested were identified as Alam alias Manik and Mohammad Nazrul Islam.
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Security force personnel recovered six firearms and 12 cartridges, and arrested two persons from the Chittagong city and Teknaf in the Chittagong district on May 13 and 14, reports Daily Star. The arrested were identified as Alam alias Manik and Mohammad Nazrul Islam.
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May - 15 
A woman was injured in a bomb explosion at the remote Joypur Mastarpara village in the Sapahar sub-district of Naogaon district on May 15, reports Daily Star. Police later recovered two more bombs from the incident site. Officer-in-Charge of the Sapahar police station, Aminul Islam, said that crimin
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A woman was injured in a bomb explosion at the remote Joypur Mastarpara village in the Sapahar sub-district of Naogaon district on May 15, reports Daily Star. Police later recovered two more bombs from the incident site. Officer-in-Charge of the Sapahar police station, Aminul Islam, said that criminals or Islamist militants might have kept the explosives at the incident site.
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May - 15 
Army personnel recovered one M-16 pistol, one SBBL gun, two magazine and 267 rounds of ammunition of M-16 pistol from a militant hideout at Madhya Kanchanpur under Laxmichhari sub-district in the Khagrachhari district on May 15.
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Army personnel recovered one M-16 pistol, one SBBL gun, two magazine and 267 rounds of ammunition of M-16 pistol from a militant hideout at Madhya Kanchanpur under Laxmichhari sub-district in the Khagrachhari district on May 15.
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May - 18 
Daily Star reports that security forces on May 18 recovered a pistol and seven bullets from the office of a school principal of Dakkhin Bisil Adarsha Bidya Niketon in national capital Dhaka’s Mirpur area. Three people, including the chairman of the institution's governing body, Mohammadullah Bahar,
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Daily Star reports that security forces on May 18 recovered a pistol and seven bullets from the office of a school principal of Dakkhin Bisil Adarsha Bidya Niketon in national capital Dhaka’s Mirpur area. Three people, including the chairman of the institution's governing body, Mohammadullah Bahar, were arrested in connection with the recovery.
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May - 22 
On May 22, a bomb, wrapped in red tape and plastic paper, was recovered in front of the main gate of the Rajshahi University of Engineering and Technology (RUET), reports Daily Star. Earlier, police recovered a powerful bomb and a rifle from the Islami Chhatra Shibir (ICS) dominated Shaheed Selim Ha
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On May 22, a bomb, wrapped in red tape and plastic paper, was recovered in front of the main gate of the Rajshahi University of Engineering and Technology (RUET), reports Daily Star. Earlier, police recovered a powerful bomb and a rifle from the Islami Chhatra Shibir (ICS) dominated Shaheed Selim Hall of the REUT.
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May - 23 
In Faridpur, Rapid Action Battalion personnel recovered two bombs and a pipe gun from the house of a Jama’atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) militant in the Goalchamat area.
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In Faridpur, Rapid Action Battalion personnel recovered two bombs and a pipe gun from the house of a Jama’atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) militant in the Goalchamat area.
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May - 23 
Police recovered two locally manufactured bombs near the main gate of the Rajshahi University of Engineering and Technology on May 23. One of the bombs was wrapped in aluminium sheet and had a message carved on it which indicated that six bombs have been planted in the area. However, no other bomb w
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Police recovered two locally manufactured bombs near the main gate of the Rajshahi University of Engineering and Technology on May 23. One of the bombs was wrapped in aluminium sheet and had a message carved on it which indicated that six bombs have been planted in the area. However, no other bomb was recovered in the subsequent search operations.
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May - 24 
Bangladesh Rifles (BDR) personnel seized five Pakistan-made long barrel guns, two local guns, five rounds of ammunition and other equipment and substances for making weapons and bombs from a forest area at Nikkongchari hill sub-district of Cox’s Bazaar near Myanmar border in the early hours of May 2
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Bangladesh Rifles (BDR) personnel seized five Pakistan-made long barrel guns, two local guns, five rounds of ammunition and other equipment and substances for making weapons and bombs from a forest area at Nikkongchari hill sub-district of Cox’s Bazaar near Myanmar border in the early hours of May 24, reports New Age. The suspected militants, however, managed to flee the camp located inside an abandoned house of a tribal headman in a village.
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May - 29 
Police recovered a powerful bomb from a pond adjacent to a primary school at Gazipur village under Benapole Port Police Station on May 29. No one, however, was arrested in connection with the recovery.
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Police recovered a powerful bomb from a pond adjacent to a primary school at Gazipur village under Benapole Port Police Station on May 29. No one, however, was arrested in connection with the recovery.
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May - 31 
A hand-made bomb exploded at Kamalapur Railway Station on May 31, reports Daily Star. The Government Railway Police said that the bomb exploded at No. 8 platform at around 5:15 pm. However, there were no reports of causalities. Another unexploded bomb lying nearby was recovered. Both the bombs were
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A hand-made bomb exploded at Kamalapur Railway Station on May 31, reports Daily Star. The Government Railway Police said that the bomb exploded at No. 8 platform at around 5:15 pm. However, there were no reports of causalities. Another unexploded bomb lying nearby was recovered. Both the bombs were put in two empty Phensidyl (an anti-cough syrup) bottles, police said. No one has claimed responsibility for the blast. Police sources said they have not recovered any material to link it to the Jadid al Qaeda, which had carried out similar explosions in three major railway stations on May 1.
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June - 1 
Eight bomb like things were recovered from Kulaura railway station area in Moulvibazar on June 1 night. Khondaker Golam Shahnewaz, officer-in-charge of Kulaura police station, said tin containers covered with red tape was seen near the entrance of the waiting room at the station at about 9.45 pm. Su
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Eight bomb like things were recovered from Kulaura railway station area in Moulvibazar on June 1 night. Khondaker Golam Shahnewaz, officer-in-charge of Kulaura police station, said tin containers covered with red tape was seen near the entrance of the waiting room at the station at about 9.45 pm. Subsequent examination by a RAB team indicated that each of the containers contained a device and two pencil batteries but no explosive materials.
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June - 2 
A bomb was recovered from a bathroom at Shaheed Salim Hall of Rajshahi University Engineering and Technology (RUET) on June 2, reports Daily Star. Campus sources said Shaheed Salim Hall is dominated by activists of Islamic Chhatra Shibir (ICS), student front of Jamaat-e-Islami (JeI).
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A bomb was recovered from a bathroom at Shaheed Salim Hall of Rajshahi University Engineering and Technology (RUET) on June 2, reports Daily Star. Campus sources said Shaheed Salim Hall is dominated by activists of Islamic Chhatra Shibir (ICS), student front of Jamaat-e-Islami (JeI).
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June - 2 
Army personnel on June 2 recovered two country made gun, four rounds of ammunition at Goaipara of Batnatali under Manikchhari sub-district of Khagrachhari.
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Army personnel on June 2 recovered two country made gun, four rounds of ammunition at Goaipara of Batnatali under Manikchhari sub-district of Khagrachhari.
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June - 2 
Police recovered four hand grenades, a bomb, 25 machine gun bullets and magazines near a school in the Banani area capital Dhaka on June 2. The devices and ammunition were found wrapped in separate polyethylene bags and abandoned near Play Pen, an English medium school. A 10-member bomb disposal squ
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Police recovered four hand grenades, a bomb, 25 machine gun bullets and magazines near a school in the Banani area capital Dhaka on June 2. The devices and ammunition were found wrapped in separate polyethylene bags and abandoned near Play Pen, an English medium school. A 10-member bomb disposal squad of Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) took the grenades and the bomb away.
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June - 14 
A powerful bomb planted allegedly by the Jadid al Qaeda on the campus of Rajshahi University of Engineering and Technology was recovered on June 14. The recovery was made after a tip off and subsequently, bomb experts of Rajshahi Metropolitan Police (RMP) defused it. RMP bomb expert Alamgir Hossain
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A powerful bomb planted allegedly by the Jadid al Qaeda on the campus of Rajshahi University of Engineering and Technology was recovered on June 14. The recovery was made after a tip off and subsequently, bomb experts of Rajshahi Metropolitan Police (RMP) defused it. RMP bomb expert Alamgir Hossain said the bomb was similar to five others found earlier on the campus.
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June - 15 
Police recovered ten firearms from a paddy field at Kalhan village in Gomostapur sub-district of Chapainawabganj on June 15, reports Daily Star. The recovered firearms included one SLR, four 3.3 rifles and five M-4 rifles. Villagers said a farmer found the arms while he was working on his cropland a
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Police recovered ten firearms from a paddy field at Kalhan village in Gomostapur sub-district of Chapainawabganj on June 15, reports Daily Star. The recovered firearms included one SLR, four 3.3 rifles and five M-4 rifles. Villagers said a farmer found the arms while he was working on his cropland and informed the police.
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June - 17 
Police recovered seven bombs, two firearms and bomb making material from Joxmoni village under Mongla sub-district in the Bagerhat district on June 16-night. Daily Star reports that the recovery followed a confessional statement of a captured criminal, who earlier functioned as bodyguard of detained
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Police recovered seven bombs, two firearms and bomb making material from Joxmoni village under Mongla sub-district in the Bagerhat district on June 16-night. Daily Star reports that the recovery followed a confessional statement of a captured criminal, who earlier functioned as bodyguard of detained former Bangladesh Nationalist Party parliamentarian M. A. H. Salim.
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June - 24 
Daily Star reports that Police on June 24 pressed charges against detained former State Minister for Home Lutfozzaman Babar in connection with possessing illegal firearms and ammunition at his residence in the Gulshan locality of capital Dhaka. In a separate development, former Bangladesh Nationalis
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Daily Star reports that Police on June 24 pressed charges against detained former State Minister for Home Lutfozzaman Babar in connection with possessing illegal firearms and ammunition at his residence in the Gulshan locality of capital Dhaka. In a separate development, former Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) parliamentarian Mossaddak Ali Falu was placed on a five-day fresh remand in a case filed in connection with misappropriating government relief materials. Separately, a court in Dhaka, adjourned the proceedings of a criminal case filed under the Public Safety Act against detained former law minister barrister Moudud Ahmed, former state minister for labour and employment Aman Ullah Aman and three other former BNP parliamentarians.
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July - 10 
A suspected cadre of the Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) who received bullet injuries during a raid by the Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) personnel at a house in the national capital Dhaka’s Mirpur area on July 10 was subsequently arrested along with his wife. A pistol and several bullets were r
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A suspected cadre of the Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) who received bullet injuries during a raid by the Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) personnel at a house in the national capital Dhaka’s Mirpur area on July 10 was subsequently arrested along with his wife. A pistol and several bullets were recovered from his possession. RAB sources identified the militant as Shakhawat, but did not name his wife.
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July - 13 
Bangladesh Rifles (BDR) personnel recovered eight bombs from Jamalpur village in the Kushtia district on July 13, reports Daily Star. The explosives were reportedly hidden under a bush and were subsequently handed over to Daulatpur police. No one has been arrested in connection with the recovery.
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Bangladesh Rifles (BDR) personnel recovered eight bombs from Jamalpur village in the Kushtia district on July 13, reports Daily Star. The explosives were reportedly hidden under a bush and were subsequently handed over to Daulatpur police. No one has been arrested in connection with the recovery.
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July - 13 July - 14
According to Daily Star, eight bombs were found in the Faridpur town and a bordering village under Kolaroa sub-district of Satkhira district on July 14 and July 13. In Faridpur, three bombs were recovered from City College premises. Separately, Kolaroa police in Satkhira recovered five bombs from a
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According to Daily Star, eight bombs were found in the Faridpur town and a bordering village under Kolaroa sub-district of Satkhira district on July 14 and July 13. In Faridpur, three bombs were recovered from City College premises. Separately, Kolaroa police in Satkhira recovered five bombs from a house at Chandanpur village.
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July - 17 
Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) personnel arrested four Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) cadres and recovered five kilograms of power gel and 15 shells of high power hand grenade on July 17 night from Bajitpur of the Kishoreganj district, reports Daily Star. The arrested militants have been identi
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Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) personnel arrested four Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) cadres and recovered five kilograms of power gel and 15 shells of high power hand grenade on July 17 night from Bajitpur of the Kishoreganj district, reports Daily Star. The arrested militants have been identified as Deen Islam, an Imam of Satura Jam-e-Masjid, Harun, Abdul Hannan, and Mohammod Hossain. All are residents of Satura village of Bajitpur sub-district. police sources said that the arrests were made after information to the effect was provided by JMB cadre Rakib, who had been arrested on July 10 from Mymensingh.
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July - 21 
Ten gun-runners were arrested by the security forces from Baktlai Tripura Para in the Ruma sub-district of Bandarban district on July 21, reports Daily Star. A foreign made revolver and 10 rounds of bullets were recovered from their possession. Police said that they were involved in arms smuggling a
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Ten gun-runners were arrested by the security forces from Baktlai Tripura Para in the Ruma sub-district of Bandarban district on July 21, reports Daily Star. A foreign made revolver and 10 rounds of bullets were recovered from their possession. Police said that they were involved in arms smuggling and extortion for a long time. They were later booked under the Arms Act and produced in a court which sent them to prison.
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August - 2 
Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) personnel arrested four militants of the Jama’atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) along with ten kilograms of explosives and ten grenades from the Mirpur area in national capital Dhaka on August 2, reports New Age. They were identified as Ishak Sheikh of Gopalganj district,
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Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) personnel arrested four militants of the Jama’atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) along with ten kilograms of explosives and ten grenades from the Mirpur area in national capital Dhaka on August 2, reports New Age. They were identified as Ishak Sheikh of Gopalganj district, Rafiqul Islam of Jamalpur district, Khalilur Rahman of Rangpur district and Mohammad Anis of Bogra district. A soldering iron, a coil of soldering led, a drill machine, an emitter, four pressure switches, two capacitors, two metres of electric wire, one 1.5 volt battery and three books on jihad were also recovered from their possession. RAB has been raiding several places in Dhaka since August 1 after receiving information that JMB militants have set up some hideouts.
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August - 5 
Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) personnel recovered 35 bombs from a mango orchard at Moharajpur in the Chapainawabganj district on August 5, reports Daily Star. Acting on information that some unidentified terrorists had gathered at the orchard, RAB personnel conducted a raid and recovered the bombs ke
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Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) personnel recovered 35 bombs from a mango orchard at Moharajpur in the Chapainawabganj district on August 5, reports Daily Star. Acting on information that some unidentified terrorists had gathered at the orchard, RAB personnel conducted a raid and recovered the bombs kept in small plastic containers wrapped with blue tapes. The terrorists, however, managed to escape. Col Shamsuzzaman Khan, director of RAB-5 in Rajshahi said, “The terrorists might have links to some quarters active to destabilise political situation. There are some groups in Chapainawabganj who make bombs for different quarters. We are seriously looking into it."
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August - 5 
Separately, security forces recovered two bombs from the Jhenidah municipality graveyard.
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Separately, security forces recovered two bombs from the Jhenidah municipality graveyard.
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August - 8 
Separately, police recovered a hand grenade from a mango orchard in the Teligati area at Khanjahan Ali sub-district in the Khulna district on August 8-night.
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Separately, police recovered a hand grenade from a mango orchard in the Teligati area at Khanjahan Ali sub-district in the Khulna district on August 8-night.
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August - 10 
Police on August 10 recovered four bombs from Daudkhali village at Sharsha in the Benapole district. Daily Star reports that acting on a tip-off, police raided the house of one Abdur Rahim, a cattle-trader, and seized four bombs from his cowshed.
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Police on August 10 recovered four bombs from Daudkhali village at Sharsha in the Benapole district. Daily Star reports that acting on a tip-off, police raided the house of one Abdur Rahim, a cattle-trader, and seized four bombs from his cowshed.
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August - 17 
Daily Star reports that the Bangladesh Rifles personnel recovered some explosive material from a stationery shop at Momtajganj market in the Kanaighat sub-district of Sylhet. The seizure included seven packets of plastic explosives weighing 125 grams each, 16 electric detonators, 18 laboratory safet
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Daily Star reports that the Bangladesh Rifles personnel recovered some explosive material from a stationery shop at Momtajganj market in the Kanaighat sub-district of Sylhet. The seizure included seven packets of plastic explosives weighing 125 grams each, 16 electric detonators, 18 laboratory safety coats and a small pot of explosive weighing 110 grams from the shop. The shop owner was arrested in connection with the recovery.
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August - 24 
Further, the Bangladesh Rifles personnel arrested an arms trader, Kamruzzaman, from Shahjadpur under Chaugachha sub-district of Jessore district. Two revolvers, one pipe gun and four bullets were recovered from his possession.
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Further, the Bangladesh Rifles personnel arrested an arms trader, Kamruzzaman, from Shahjadpur under Chaugachha sub-district of Jessore district. Two revolvers, one pipe gun and four bullets were recovered from his possession.
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September - 4 
Four explosives were recovered from the courtyard of a house in Gopalpur Charkadaho of Belkuchi sub-district in the Sirajganj district on September 4. However, no arrests were made in connection with the recovery.
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Four explosives were recovered from the courtyard of a house in Gopalpur Charkadaho of Belkuchi sub-district in the Sirajganj district on September 4. However, no arrests were made in connection with the recovery.
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September - 7 
Police personnel recovered four bombs wrapped in a polythene bag from a field at Chengarmath under Kushtia Sadar sub-district.
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Police personnel recovered four bombs wrapped in a polythene bag from a field at Chengarmath under Kushtia Sadar sub-district.
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September - 16 
According to Daily Star, security forces recovered one country-made gun, one foreign revolver, and 10 bullets from Rashiknagar Bairapa village under Dighinala sub-district in the Khagrachhari district on September 16.
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According to Daily Star, security forces recovered one country-made gun, one foreign revolver, and 10 bullets from Rashiknagar Bairapa village under Dighinala sub-district in the Khagrachhari district on September 16.
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September - 16 
During a search operation, Bangladesh Rifles (BDR) recovered a reasonable amount of ammunitions at Jhenaigati sub-district in the Sherpur district. BDR said that the amount of the recovered material was not revealed for the sake of future drives. Earlier on September 13, BDR personnel recovered 29,1
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During a search operation, Bangladesh Rifles (BDR) recovered a reasonable amount of ammunitions at Jhenaigati sub-district in the Sherpur district. BDR said that the amount of the recovered material was not revealed for the sake of future drives. Earlier on September 13, BDR personnel recovered 29,100 pistol bullets at Bakakura village in the same district and arrested a person identified as Russel Sangma in this connection and handed him over to Jhenaigati Police Station.
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October - 7 
On October 7, police personnel recovered 12 rocket launchers from Shamsernagar under Kamalganj sub-district in the Moulvibazaar district, reports Daily Star. Workers were digging earth to build a toilet behind an under-construction market of the Local Government Engineering Department when they foun
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On October 7, police personnel recovered 12 rocket launchers from Shamsernagar under Kamalganj sub-district in the Moulvibazaar district, reports Daily Star. Workers were digging earth to build a toilet behind an under-construction market of the Local Government Engineering Department when they found the rocket launchers. Police said that each rocket launcher weighs 7 kilograms and is six inches in length.
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October - 16 
Daily Star reports that on October 16 security forces recovered five bombs and some firearms in the Pabna and Jessore districts. A bomb with red tapes strapped around was recovered from the premises of the Pabna Diabetic Hospital. Separately, a Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) team recovered four bombs,
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Daily Star reports that on October 16 security forces recovered five bombs and some firearms in the Pabna and Jessore districts. A bomb with red tapes strapped around was recovered from the premises of the Pabna Diabetic Hospital. Separately, a Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) team recovered four bombs, a pistol and two bullets hidden in a straw heap near the house of one Mohammed Asaduzzaman Asha at Dhankhola village under Benapole police station in Jessore. No one has been arrested in connection with the recovery.
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October - 22 
On October 22, the Rapid Action Battalion personnel recovered 10 bombs and a shutter gun during separate incidents in the Shariatpur district. While the bombs were recovered from a shop at Bishalpur Bazaar in the Jajira sub-district, the shutter gun was recovered from Gonganagar Bazaar in the Sadar
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On October 22, the Rapid Action Battalion personnel recovered 10 bombs and a shutter gun during separate incidents in the Shariatpur district. While the bombs were recovered from a shop at Bishalpur Bazaar in the Jajira sub-district, the shutter gun was recovered from Gonganagar Bazaar in the Sadar sub-district. However, no one has been arrested in connection with the recovery.
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October - 28 October - 29
Nine suspected militants belonging to the Harkat ul-Jihad-i-Islami- Bangladesh (HuJI-B) were arrested from Narsingdi, Jhenidah, Magura, Khulna and Dhaka on October 28 and 29 along with the huge cache of arms and explosives, reports Daily Star. The cache included 60 kilograms of explosives, 16 grenad
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Nine suspected militants belonging to the Harkat ul-Jihad-i-Islami- Bangladesh (HuJI-B) were arrested from Narsingdi, Jhenidah, Magura, Khulna and Dhaka on October 28 and 29 along with the huge cache of arms and explosives, reports Daily Star. The cache included 60 kilograms of explosives, 16 grenades, rifles, handguns, various equipment and ammunition. Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) sources said that two of the nine arrested had taken part in the August 21, 2004 grenade blasts at an Awami League (AL) rally in capital Dhaka, while the rest were involved indirectly in the incident. The arrested were identified as Hossain Ahmed alias Tamim, Abul Kalam Azad alias Bulbul, Jahangir Alam, Abdul Kuddus, Omar Faruq, Amirul Islam, Ali Ahmed, Mokaddes Billah and Mohammad Baki Billah.
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November - 14 
Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) personnel recovered two powerful bombs from Bhatoi market area in the Jhenidah district on November 14, reports Daily Star. No arrest has been made in connection with the recovery.
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Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) personnel recovered two powerful bombs from Bhatoi market area in the Jhenidah district on November 14, reports Daily Star. No arrest has been made in connection with the recovery.
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November - 15 
Daily Star reports that the Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) personnel on November 15 recovered three bombs from a house in Aicha village under Sadar sub-district of Chapainawabganj. No one has been arrested in connection with the recovery.
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Daily Star reports that the Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) personnel on November 15 recovered three bombs from a house in Aicha village under Sadar sub-district of Chapainawabganj. No one has been arrested in connection with the recovery.
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November - 23 November - 24
Daily Star reports that Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) personnel recovered 19 home-made bombs at Chapainawabganj on November 23 and 24 and arrested one person in this connection. While 11 bombs were recovered from the house of a civilian, identified as Abdul Khalek, at Babhungaon of Shibganj sub-distr
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Daily Star reports that Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) personnel recovered 19 home-made bombs at Chapainawabganj on November 23 and 24 and arrested one person in this connection. While 11 bombs were recovered from the house of a civilian, identified as Abdul Khalek, at Babhungaon of Shibganj sub-district, eight bombs were recovered at Miyapara. Khalek was arrested.
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December - 14 
Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) personnel arrested a Harkat-ul-Jihad al Bangladesh (HuJI-B) militant, Manirul Islam Madina, from Porabari Narayanpur village in the Benapole district here on December 14, reports Daily Star. Manirul is a close associate of Mufti Hannan, the outfit’s operations commander,
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Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) personnel arrested a Harkat-ul-Jihad al Bangladesh (HuJI-B) militant, Manirul Islam Madina, from Porabari Narayanpur village in the Benapole district here on December 14, reports Daily Star. Manirul is a close associate of Mufti Hannan, the outfit’s operations commander, and is the main accused in the grenade attack on the Awami League (AL) leader Sheikh Hasina's meeting in national capital Dhaka on August 21, 2004. A revolver, one bullet, two Indian mobile phone sets and two air tickets were recovered from his possession.
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December - 17 
A suspected militant belonging to the Harkat-ul-Jihad-al-Islami Bangladesh (HuJI-B) was killed and two Rapid Action Battalion personnel were injured during an hour-long encounter at the Maddhya Badda locality in the national capital Dhaka on December 17, reports Daily Star. The slain militant was id
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A suspected militant belonging to the Harkat-ul-Jihad-al-Islami Bangladesh (HuJI-B) was killed and two Rapid Action Battalion personnel were injured during an hour-long encounter at the Maddhya Badda locality in the national capital Dhaka on December 17, reports Daily Star. The slain militant was identified as Kamal of Jamalpur town. Another militant, identified as Al Beruni alias Sabuj alias Rony, belonging to the lesser known outfit Islamic Dal was arrested. A rifle, a revolver, two pistols, and seven bullets were recovered from the arrested militant.
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December - 25 
Separately, the Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) personnel recovered one foreign-made SBBL gun, one LG gun and 54 bullets of M-16 rifle from Satkania and Fatikchhari sub-district in the Chittagong district on December 25-night.
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Separately, the Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) personnel recovered one foreign-made SBBL gun, one LG gun and 54 bullets of M-16 rifle from Satkania and Fatikchhari sub-district in the Chittagong district on December 25-night.
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