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June - 3 
According to official sources, police unearthed an illegal arms factory and recovered some arms and ammunitiom at Demra, on June 3. Two persons were arrested in this connection. Police sources said they used to manufacture small firearms and sell tho
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According to official sources, police unearthed an illegal arms factory and recovered some arms and ammunitiom at Demra, on June 3. Two persons were arrested in this connection. Police sources said they used to manufacture small firearms and sell those to terrorists.
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June - 3 
At least 10 persons were killed and 25 others were injured, some of them seriously, in a bomb blast at a catholic mission church at Baniachang, Gopalganj District, on June 3. Reports from Baniachang said that death toll could rise further as the co
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At least 10 persons were killed and 25 others were injured, some of them seriously, in a bomb blast at a catholic mission church at Baniachang, Gopalganj District, on June 3. Reports from Baniachang said that death toll could rise further as the condition of at least six injured people was stated to be critical. According to official sources, the bomb, which was planted inside the church, exploded at about 7 AM (local time) when several hundred persons were offering Sunday prayer there. Senior police officials and Army experts have reached the spot to examine the device.
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June - 3 
On April 14, a bomb exploded in Dhaka killing at least 8 people. It was blamed on Islamic fundamentalist groups. In July 2000, bombs were found near the venue of Sheikh Hasina’s rally at Gopalganj, a few hours before the Prime Minister was to arrive.
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On April 14, a bomb exploded in Dhaka killing at least 8 people. It was blamed on Islamic fundamentalist groups. In July 2000, bombs were found near the venue of Sheikh Hasina’s rally at Gopalganj, a few hours before the Prime Minister was to arrive. Islamic fundamentalist elements were suspected to be behind the attempt to kill her.
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June - 3 
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina condemned the incident and directed top police officials to urgently investigate the incident and launch a hunt for the miscreants. The Prime Minister also asked the local administration to ensure proper treatment of the
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Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina condemned the incident and directed top police officials to urgently investigate the incident and launch a hunt for the miscreants. The Prime Minister also asked the local administration to ensure proper treatment of the injured. Police could not ascertain the motive of the explosion.
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June - 4 
Bangladesh Home Minister Mohammad Nasim, while speaking at a local Catholic church in Baniarchang, Gopalganj district, on June 4, blamed anti-liberation forces for the explosion inside the church. He said, "These quarters have resorted to destructive
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Bangladesh Home Minister Mohammad Nasim, while speaking at a local Catholic church in Baniarchang, Gopalganj district, on June 4, blamed anti-liberation forces for the explosion inside the church. He said, "These quarters have resorted to destructive activities to undermine the successes of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina." The Home Minister also instructed intelligence agencies to nab the culprits who were hatching a conspiracy to destroy hard-earned democracy.
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June - 4 
The Home Minister visited the place where the bomb went off. Meanwhile, a senior police official said the explosive was a time device that was kept near a bookshelf in the church by an unknown youth.
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The Home Minister visited the place where the bomb went off. Meanwhile, a senior police official said the explosive was a time device that was kept near a bookshelf in the church by an unknown youth.
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June - 6 
According to official sources, police arrested an arms smuggler and his driver in Chittagong on June 6 and recovered a large quantity of illegal arms and ammunition.
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According to official sources, police arrested an arms smuggler and his driver in Chittagong on June 6 and recovered a large quantity of illegal arms and ammunition.
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June - 6 
According to official sources, the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) has been entrusted with the task of investigating the June 3-bomb blast at a catholic mission church in Baniarchar, Gopalganj district. 10 persons were killed and more than 25
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According to official sources, the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) has been entrusted with the task of investigating the June 3-bomb blast at a catholic mission church in Baniarchar, Gopalganj district. 10 persons were killed and more than 25 injured in the blast at the church when the morning prayers were going on.
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June - 7 
According to official sources, two high-intensity bombs were recovered and diffused from two cinemas in Laxmipur, on June 7. Police arrested two persons for their alleged involvement in planting the bombs.
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According to official sources, two high-intensity bombs were recovered and diffused from two cinemas in Laxmipur, on June 7. Police arrested two persons for their alleged involvement in planting the bombs.
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June - 7 
The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) arrested an instructor at a madrassa in North Amanatganj, in Barisal, on June 7, in connection with the June 3-bomb explosion at a catholic church at Baniarchar, Gopalganj district, in which 10 persons were
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The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) arrested an instructor at a madrassa in North Amanatganj, in Barisal, on June 7, in connection with the June 3-bomb explosion at a catholic church at Baniarchar, Gopalganj district, in which 10 persons were killed. Police also seized some documents from his possession, which established his links with Islamic fundamentalists.
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June - 8 
According to official sources, the police, on June 8, arrested four persons for their alleged involvement in the bomb blast at a Bengali New Year cultural function at Batamul, Dhaka, on April 14. At least eight persons were killed in that incident.
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According to official sources, the police, on June 8, arrested four persons for their alleged involvement in the bomb blast at a Bengali New Year cultural function at Batamul, Dhaka, on April 14. At least eight persons were killed in that incident.
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June - 8 
On June 8, police recovered a bomb, which was later diffused, at a shopping complex in the Dhanmondi area, Dhaka.
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On June 8, police recovered a bomb, which was later diffused, at a shopping complex in the Dhanmondi area, Dhaka.
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June - 9 
On June 9, police arrested the orgainising secretary of the Islami Chhatra Shibir (ICS), student wing of the Jamaat-e-Islami Bangladesh at Chandanpura, Chittagong. According to official sources, he is allegedly involved in several killings.
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On June 9, police arrested the orgainising secretary of the Islami Chhatra Shibir (ICS), student wing of the Jamaat-e-Islami Bangladesh at Chandanpura, Chittagong. According to official sources, he is allegedly involved in several killings.
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June - 10 
On June 10, police arrested another suspect of the April 14-bomb blast, at a Bengali New Year cultural function at Batamul, from Dhaka. The arrest came in two days after the arrest of four madrassa instructors, one of whom was alleged mastermind of t
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On June 10, police arrested another suspect of the April 14-bomb blast, at a Bengali New Year cultural function at Batamul, from Dhaka. The arrest came in two days after the arrest of four madrassa instructors, one of whom was alleged mastermind of the blast, by the police. Some incriminating documents were also seized from his possession.
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June - 11 
The police continued to interrogate the four other accused as the Court, on June 8 granted a seven-day remand for questioning the suspects. At least eight persons were killed and many others injured in the April 14-bomb blast.
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The police continued to interrogate the four other accused as the Court, on June 8 granted a seven-day remand for questioning the suspects. At least eight persons were killed and many others injured in the April 14-bomb blast.
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June - 13 
Police arrested the chairman of Gorakghata Union Parishad and vice President of local Awami League, Sarwar Azam, known as top illegal arms trader in the region from Maheshkhali, Cox's Bazar on June 13. A senior police official, while talking to newsm
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Police arrested the chairman of Gorakghata Union Parishad and vice President of local Awami League, Sarwar Azam, known as top illegal arms trader in the region from Maheshkhali, Cox's Bazar on June 13. A senior police official, while talking to newsmen, said that he was the supplier of AK-47 rifles to a number of terrorist groups in the country. He was also wanted by police in connection with two murder cases.
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June - 14 
Maoulana Mohammad Akbar Hossain, the prime suspect in the April 14 bomb blast at Ramna Batamul, Dhaka confessed about his involvement in this incident at a Dhaka court on June 14. The accused, who is the Vice Principal of Siddirganj Madaninagar Qumi
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Maoulana Mohammad Akbar Hossain, the prime suspect in the April 14 bomb blast at Ramna Batamul, Dhaka confessed about his involvement in this incident at a Dhaka court on June 14. The accused, who is the Vice Principal of Siddirganj Madaninagar Qumi Madrassah and also suspected to be a top ranking leader of the Harkatul Jehad Al-Islami, was arrested along with three accomplices from Kakrail area, Dhaka, on June 8. A senior police official said Akbar, who received arms training in Afghanistan, informed the court that he sent two powerful bombs through hired carriers to Ramna Park on the occasion of Bengali New Year cultural festival on April 14 to destabilise the government.
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June - 15 
An estimated 21 persons were killed and over 100 others injured in a bomb explosion at the ruling Awami League Party office at Narayanganj town on the night of June 15. The injured include a legislator of the Awami League and police suspect the bomb
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An estimated 21 persons were killed and over 100 others injured in a bomb explosion at the ruling Awami League Party office at Narayanganj town on the night of June 15. The injured include a legislator of the Awami League and police suspect the bomb was meant to assassinate the legislator.
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June - 17 
The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) arrested three persons in connection with the June 15-bomb blast on the premises of the ruling Awami League office at Narayanganj. One of the arrested persons is a journalist and an activist of the right-wi
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The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) arrested three persons in connection with the June 15-bomb blast on the premises of the ruling Awami League office at Narayanganj. One of the arrested persons is a journalist and an activist of the right-wing Freedom Party, whose leader Lt. Col. (Retd.) Faruqur Rahman is a self-confessed killer of Shiekh Mujibur Rahman. This party is believed to be having links with the Harkat-ul-Jehad and Pakistan's Inter Services Intelligence. Meanwhile, Foreign Minister Abdus Samad Azad briefed Dhaka-based diplomats about the blast and said it ‘showed the unholy nexus of extreme religious zealots and fundamentalist elements with organised international terrorist groups'. He added that this was a planned conspiracy against the government of a civil-society and to set in political instability.
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June - 18 
27 seven persons, including top local leaders of the Opposition Bangladesh National Party (BNP) and its fronts, have been accused in two separate cases filed on June 18 in connection with the bomb blast at the Narayanganj Awami League office, earlier
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27 seven persons, including top local leaders of the Opposition Bangladesh National Party (BNP) and its fronts, have been accused in two separate cases filed on June 18 in connection with the bomb blast at the Narayanganj Awami League office, earlier on June 15. 22 people were killed and 100 others were injured in the explosion. Most of the accused belonged to the BNP, Jamaat-e-Islami and the Freedom Party. According to media reports, names of Leader of the Opposition in the Parliament and BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia and former Jamaat Chief Golam Azam have been mentioned in the FIR as instigators of the bomb blast. However, they have not been implicated in the case.
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June - 18 
Home Minister Mohammad Nasim, in an interview to BBC, said the bomb attack was carried out totally for political reason. Attacking a political office and killing people there is not possible for a common criminal if there was no backing of a big powe
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Home Minister Mohammad Nasim, in an interview to BBC, said the bomb attack was carried out totally for political reason. Attacking a political office and killing people there is not possible for a common criminal if there was no backing of a big power behind it, the Minister said.
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June - 18 
Police arrested three cadres of the Islamic Chhatra Shibir (ICS) after a fierce gunfight at Mandakini village in Chittagong, on June 18. Some sophisticated arms and ammunition were also recovered from their possession.
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Police arrested three cadres of the Islamic Chhatra Shibir (ICS) after a fierce gunfight at Mandakini village in Chittagong, on June 18. Some sophisticated arms and ammunition were also recovered from their possession.
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June - 19 
According to official sources, police arrested 11 activists of the Islamic Chhatra Shibir (ICS) in the Brown Compound Road area in Barisal, on June 19. Police said the arrested ICS activists were holding a secret meeting for carrying out subversive a
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According to official sources, police arrested 11 activists of the Islamic Chhatra Shibir (ICS) in the Brown Compound Road area in Barisal, on June 19. Police said the arrested ICS activists were holding a secret meeting for carrying out subversive activities. Some incriminating documents were also seized from their possession. Local Shibir leaders, however, refuted the allegation and claimed that they were arrested during a regular meeting of the organisation.
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June - 19 
According to official sources, unidentified terrorists hurled three crude bombs at the residence of Speaker Humayun Rasheed Chowdhury, in Dhanmondi. However, no one was injured.
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According to official sources, unidentified terrorists hurled three crude bombs at the residence of Speaker Humayun Rasheed Chowdhury, in Dhanmondi. However, no one was injured.
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June - 19 
Police, on June 19, arrested an alleged leader of the Harkat-ul-Jihad-al-Islamia from Bhayna village in Sadar upzila, Jessore, in connection with the June 3-bomb blast at a Catholic Church in Baniachar, Gopalganj. Police also seized some important do
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Police, on June 19, arrested an alleged leader of the Harkat-ul-Jihad-al-Islamia from Bhayna village in Sadar upzila, Jessore, in connection with the June 3-bomb blast at a Catholic Church in Baniachar, Gopalganj. Police also seized some important documents from his house. According to official sources, he was earlier arrested on March 11, 1999 in connection with the Udichi bomb explosion. But, he was later released on bail. He is suspected to be the leader of some 500 Harkatul activists in the southern region of the country.
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June - 21 
On June 21, police arrested another person for his alleged involvement in the bomb blast at the Awami League office in Narayanganj, on June 15. At least 21 persons were killed in the blast.
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On June 21, police arrested another person for his alleged involvement in the bomb blast at the Awami League office in Narayanganj, on June 15. At least 21 persons were killed in the blast.
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June - 21 
On June 21, police recovered four bombs inside the residence of Attorney General Mahmudul Islam in Dhaka. Police said unidentified miscreants kept the bombs inside the residence of the Attorney General for creating panic among the people. The police
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On June 21, police recovered four bombs inside the residence of Attorney General Mahmudul Islam in Dhaka. Police said unidentified miscreants kept the bombs inside the residence of the Attorney General for creating panic among the people. The police have lodged a case in this connection.
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June - 23 
A huge cache of arms and ammunition were recovered by the police in two separate raids under the Savar police station in Sylhet, on June 23. In the first incident, police unearthed an arms go-down in Mirzapur area and recovered a large quantity of a
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A huge cache of arms and ammunition were recovered by the police in two separate raids under the Savar police station in Sylhet, on June 23. In the first incident, police unearthed an arms go-down in Mirzapur area and recovered a large quantity of arms and ammunition. In another raid, police recovered 44 pieces of petrol bombs from Dagarmora area. However, no one was arrested in connection with both the raids.
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June - 23 
On June 23 one more person was arrested in connection with the June 16-bomb blast at the Awami League office in Narayanganj. At least 22 persons were killed and more than 100 injured in the explosion.
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On June 23 one more person was arrested in connection with the June 16-bomb blast at the Awami League office in Narayanganj. At least 22 persons were killed and more than 100 injured in the explosion.
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June - 24 
On June 24, the trial of 15 accused in Kotalipara bomb planting case began in Gopalganj. Two high-intensity bombs weighing 80 kg each were detected in Kotlipura on July 21 and 23, 2000. The first bomb was found near the venue of a rally of Prime Mini
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On June 24, the trial of 15 accused in Kotalipara bomb planting case began in Gopalganj. Two high-intensity bombs weighing 80 kg each were detected in Kotlipura on July 21 and 23, 2000. The first bomb was found near the venue of a rally of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on July 21, while the second one was found near the helipad on July 23.
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June - 24 
The government has announced a reward of Taka five lakh for anyone who can help arrest Mufti Abdul Hannan, the main accused in the case. Mufti Hannan and ten others are facing the trial in absentia.
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The government has announced a reward of Taka five lakh for anyone who can help arrest Mufti Abdul Hannan, the main accused in the case. Mufti Hannan and ten others are facing the trial in absentia.
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June - 28 
According to official sources, Mohammad Akbar Hussain, the vice-principal of Madaninagar Madrassah in Narayanganj and the prime accused in the April 14-bomb blast at Ramna Batamul, Dhaka submitted a petition before the court in Dhaka, on June 28, for
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According to official sources, Mohammad Akbar Hussain, the vice-principal of Madaninagar Madrassah in Narayanganj and the prime accused in the April 14-bomb blast at Ramna Batamul, Dhaka submitted a petition before the court in Dhaka, on June 28, for withdrawal of his earlier confessional statements. In his statements, he confessed about his involvement in the blast. In his petition, Akbar said he was tortured by police to give confessional statements about his involvement in the blast. So far 12 persons have been arrested in connection with the April 14-blast
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*Data till , March 17, 2024
Source:Compiled from news reports and are provisional.
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