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December - 1 
A Government employee was killed and 30 people sustained injuries in a suicide bomb attack by suspected Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) terrorists in front of the office of the Deputy Commissioner in the Gazipur district on December 1, accordin
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A Government employee was killed and 30 people sustained injuries in a suicide bomb attack by suspected Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) terrorists in front of the office of the Deputy Commissioner in the Gazipur district on December 1, according to Daily Star. Police arrested the severely injured suicide bomber, who was in the guise of a tea-vendor, from the spot immediately after the blast. The suicide bomber, identified as Abdur Razzak, claimed that he is a JMB member.
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December - 1 
JMB cadres issued a threat of bomb attack to the foreign ministry. Daily Star reports that an unknown person called the Assistant Private Secretary to the Foreign Minister Ataul Haque to deliver the threat.
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JMB cadres issued a threat of bomb attack to the foreign ministry. Daily Star reports that an unknown person called the Assistant Private Secretary to the Foreign Minister Ataul Haque to deliver the threat.
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December - 1 
On December 1, security force personnel arrested 29 suspected JMB militants in the Rajshahi, Manikganj, Rangpur and Sylhet districts. They also recovered a huge amount of foreign currencies, leaflets, books on jihad and materials bearing links to mil
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On December 1, security force personnel arrested 29 suspected JMB militants in the Rajshahi, Manikganj, Rangpur and Sylhet districts. They also recovered a huge amount of foreign currencies, leaflets, books on jihad and materials bearing links to militancy from the arrested militants.
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December - 1 
The JMB also threatened to kill eight journalists in Gazipur if they refer to JMB cadres as 'terrorists or 'militants' in their reports. JMB also issued threats to blow up the office of assistant commissioner of land in Gazipur and to kill the upazil
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The JMB also threatened to kill eight journalists in Gazipur if they refer to JMB cadres as 'terrorists or 'militants' in their reports. JMB also issued threats to blow up the office of assistant commissioner of land in Gazipur and to kill the upazila nirbahi (sub-district administrative) officer in Kaliganj sub-district of Jhenidah district.
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December - 3 
Daily Star reports that the Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) on December 3 threatened to blow up a number of educational institutions, including the Islamic University in Kushtia, Independent University of Bangladesh in Dhaka, Rajbari Government
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Daily Star reports that the Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) on December 3 threatened to blow up a number of educational institutions, including the Islamic University in Kushtia, Independent University of Bangladesh in Dhaka, Rajbari Government High School in Charhazari, VVTC School at Companiganj in Noakhali and the Government High School of Habiganj.
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December - 3 
In the Gaibandha district, JMB, in a hand written letter left at the local press club, threatened six journalists of national dailies with death if they continue writing against the outfit. "You six are still writing against us. This is our last ulti
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In the Gaibandha district, JMB, in a hand written letter left at the local press club, threatened six journalists of national dailies with death if they continue writing against the outfit. "You six are still writing against us. This is our last ultimatum. If you file any further report against JMB, none can save you except Allah”, the letter read.
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December - 3 
Police personnel arrested 35 suspected JMB militants from different districts on December 3. However, 11 JMB cadres were released in the Manikganj district following the intervention by the Jamaat-e-Islami district leaders.
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Police personnel arrested 35 suspected JMB militants from different districts on December 3. However, 11 JMB cadres were released in the Manikganj district following the intervention by the Jamaat-e-Islami district leaders.
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December - 4 
Three police personnel were injured in a gunfight with cadres of the Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) at the Habla Dakhshin Para village in Basail sub-district of Tangail district on December 4, according to Daily Star. A police contingent movin
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Three police personnel were injured in a gunfight with cadres of the Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) at the Habla Dakhshin Para village in Basail sub-district of Tangail district on December 4, according to Daily Star. A police contingent moving towards the Probhati Club near Habla Government Primary School, subsequent to receiving information about an assembly of 25 JMB cadres, were fired upon by the militants. A 15-minute long crossfire resulted in the injury to three police personnel while the militants managed to escape. Nine rounds of ammunition of shotgun and rifle were recovered from the spot.
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December - 5 
According to Daily Star, security forces on December 5 arrested an explosives supplier of the Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB), identified as Tariqul, in the Rajshahi district. The Government is, however, yet to confirm the arrest although State
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According to Daily Star, security forces on December 5 arrested an explosives supplier of the Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB), identified as Tariqul, in the Rajshahi district. The Government is, however, yet to confirm the arrest although State Minister for Home Affairs, Lutfozzaman Babar, on December 5 claimed to have "good news" for the nation. "You will come to learn about it when time comes," he reportedly said.
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December - 5 
Gazipur district police on December 5 night recovered explosives weighing nine kilograms from the house of Mazharul Islam Masum, a suspected Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) militant at South Chhayabithi in Joydebpur, reports Daily Star.
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Gazipur district police on December 5 night recovered explosives weighing nine kilograms from the house of Mazharul Islam Masum, a suspected Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) militant at South Chhayabithi in Joydebpur, reports Daily Star.
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December - 5 
Police on December 5 arrested a Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) cadre, Enayetullah Ujjal, whom they described as the mastermind behind the suicide attacks in Gazipur, from an unspecified area of the city, according to Daily Star. The report say
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Police on December 5 arrested a Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) cadre, Enayetullah Ujjal, whom they described as the mastermind behind the suicide attacks in Gazipur, from an unspecified area of the city, according to Daily Star. The report says that Ujjal, a bomb-maker and recruiter of the suicide attackers in Gazipur, was arrested while assembling an explosive for use in the district.
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December - 5 
The death toll in the twin JMB suicide attacks rose to 10 with the death of Assistant Public Prosecutor, Anwarul Azim, who succumbed to his injuries at the Dhaka Medical College and Hospital on December 5.
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The death toll in the twin JMB suicide attacks rose to 10 with the death of Assistant Public Prosecutor, Anwarul Azim, who succumbed to his injuries at the Dhaka Medical College and Hospital on December 5.
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December - 7 
Police arrested a National Security Intelligence junior officer, Nesar Uddin, and his two associates for renting a house to the JMB ‘regional commander’, Jewel, who is believed to be the mastermind of the Gazipur blasts. Further, police on December 7
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Police arrested a National Security Intelligence junior officer, Nesar Uddin, and his two associates for renting a house to the JMB ‘regional commander’, Jewel, who is believed to be the mastermind of the Gazipur blasts. Further, police on December 7 arrested Mohiuddin Faruqi, suspected ‘regional commander’ of JMB's Khulna division, who also is an Islami Oikya Jote leader from the Msitripiara village.
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December - 8 
A suicide bomber of the Jama’atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) riding a bicycle detonated himself in a crowd of people, killing six persons and injuring 46 others in front of Udichi's (cultural wing of the Communist Party of Bangladesh) office in the
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A suicide bomber of the Jama’atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) riding a bicycle detonated himself in a crowd of people, killing six persons and injuring 46 others in front of Udichi's (cultural wing of the Communist Party of Bangladesh) office in the Netrakona district, according to Daily Star. While the suicide bomber and three persons were killed on the spot, three others succumbed to injuries on their way to the hospital. Police recovered a JMB leaflet from the incident site.
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December - 9 
A suspected Jama’atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) militant, identified as Ebaidullah, was arrested from the Dhaka-based Baitul Mukarram mosque on December 9, according to Daily Star. Ebaidullah reportedly carried a diary with him, which contained a q
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A suspected Jama’atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) militant, identified as Ebaidullah, was arrested from the Dhaka-based Baitul Mukarram mosque on December 9, according to Daily Star. Ebaidullah reportedly carried a diary with him, which contained a quotation saying, "We have to spread out our network sacrificing our lives".
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December - 9 
In Kushtia district, a JMB militant belonging to the Hindu Community, identified as Sadhan Kumar Debnath, was arrested along with his father and two other JMB militants from an unspecified location under Bheramara police station. Police suspects that
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In Kushtia district, a JMB militant belonging to the Hindu Community, identified as Sadhan Kumar Debnath, was arrested along with his father and two other JMB militants from an unspecified location under Bheramara police station. Police suspects that the JMB militants had planned to recruit him into the outfit’s suicide squad after converting him into Islam.
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December - 11 
According to Independent, the Cox’s Bazaar district police arrested three teenage Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) cadres, including one JMB suicide squad member, from Cox’s Bazaar town on December 11 and also recovered 300 kilograms of explosiv
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According to Independent, the Cox’s Bazaar district police arrested three teenage Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) cadres, including one JMB suicide squad member, from Cox’s Bazaar town on December 11 and also recovered 300 kilograms of explosives. The arrested suicide squad member was identified as Dilwar Hussain who hailed from Sitakunda Police Station under Chittagong. The other two have been identified as Habibur Raman from Dinajpur district and Abdullah from Cox’s Bazaar. The explosives were recovered from a house at old Panbazaar near Noor Para in Cox’s Bazaar town.
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December - 11 
As part of a crackdown on the Islamist militants, security agencies on December 11 arrested 18 suspected JMB cadres from Dhaka, Kishoreganj, Satkhira and Bagerhat.
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As part of a crackdown on the Islamist militants, security agencies on December 11 arrested 18 suspected JMB cadres from Dhaka, Kishoreganj, Satkhira and Bagerhat.
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December - 11 
Fearful of a police drive against them, many JMB cadres have allegedly gone into hiding within the country or crossed the porous border into India to seek safe haven there or in neighbouring Pakistan or Afghanistan under assumed names and identity, s
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Fearful of a police drive against them, many JMB cadres have allegedly gone into hiding within the country or crossed the porous border into India to seek safe haven there or in neighbouring Pakistan or Afghanistan under assumed names and identity, sources told Independent. Some of the cadres are also reported to have left Bangladesh with fake passports for "treatment" abroad.
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December - 12 
Daily Star reports that the Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) has threatened to blow up two educational institutions in the Satkhira town last week. In letters to the Principal of Satkhira Government Women's College, it threatened to kill the fem
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Daily Star reports that the Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) has threatened to blow up two educational institutions in the Satkhira town last week. In letters to the Principal of Satkhira Government Women's College, it threatened to kill the female students and to blow up the hostel of the college if the authorities did not introduce Islamic education in the curriculum. Another JMB letter sent to the headmaster of Rasulpur High School in the town on December 7 threatened to kill the students and to blow up the school building if the authorities failed to introduce madrassa (seminary) education.
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December - 13 
Daily Star reports that Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) cadres, in separate letters, threatened the Upazila Nirbahi Officer (UNO, sub-district administrative officer), municipal chairman and post-master to blow up their offices within seven day
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Daily Star reports that Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) cadres, in separate letters, threatened the Upazila Nirbahi Officer (UNO, sub-district administrative officer), municipal chairman and post-master to blow up their offices within seven days in Akhaura. In the Bogra district, the JMB threatened to blow up the Shahid Zia College under Gabtali sub-district. Similarly, in the Pabna district, they threatened to blow up the Deputy Commissioner's office, court building and Bar association office in the next few days. In Satkhira district, they sent letters to five lawyers threatening to kill them and to blow up their houses within a week. Further, JMB threatened to kill the Deputy Commissioner of Sherpur and blow up the Ghatail UNO office.
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December - 13 
Four JMB militants were arrested from Deana Dakkhinpara area under Daulatpur police station in the Khulna district and Purbo-Bashabati area under Bagerhat Sadar police station in the Bagerhat district on December 13. Bomb-making materials, booklets o
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Four JMB militants were arrested from Deana Dakkhinpara area under Daulatpur police station in the Khulna district and Purbo-Bashabati area under Bagerhat Sadar police station in the Bagerhat district on December 13. Bomb-making materials, booklets on militancy and leaflets were recovered from both the places.
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December - 13 
Independent has reported that the Government has detected three joint bank accounts of seven JMB top leaders at the two branches of Sonali Bank of Bogra. The report further says that the outfit operates through 500 bank accounts in different banks ac
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Independent has reported that the Government has detected three joint bank accounts of seven JMB top leaders at the two branches of Sonali Bank of Bogra. The report further says that the outfit operates through 500 bank accounts in different banks across the country, including capital Dhaka.
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December - 13 
On December 13, Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) personnel arrested two militants, including the Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) 'operations commander' Ataur Rahman alias Sunny, from the Tejgaon area of capital Dhaka, according to Daily Star. The r
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On December 13, Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) personnel arrested two militants, including the Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) 'operations commander' Ataur Rahman alias Sunny, from the Tejgaon area of capital Dhaka, according to Daily Star. The report further said that Sunny is the younger brother of JMB chief Shaikh Abdur Rahman and also one of the seven members of the highest policymaking body of the outfit. According to the report, Sunny was arrested on the basis of information provided by another JMB cadre, Fariduzzaman Swapan, who was arrested from his house at Kalabagan in Dhaka city on the same day.
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December - 14 
On December 14, from the port city of Chittagong, security force personnel arrested JMB Chittagong 'divisional chief' Mohammad alias Aman Ullah and his associate Jafar and also recovered a huge quantity of explosives, bomb-making materials, books, pa
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On December 14, from the port city of Chittagong, security force personnel arrested JMB Chittagong 'divisional chief' Mohammad alias Aman Ullah and his associate Jafar and also recovered a huge quantity of explosives, bomb-making materials, books, pamphlets and audiocassettes from a JMB hideout at Kattali. The cache includes a blender bomb, seven flask bombs, 28 containers each containing 750 gram ammonium nitrate, 29 kilogram white and 3 kilogram black gun powder, 500 gram aluminium powder, 700 gram potash, 200 gram lead azide, 3.50 kilogram sulphur, 69 pieces of powder gel explosives, 8 kilogram chemical explosives, 20 hand grenades, two light guns, two dummy AK-47 rifles, one revolver and 38 electronic detonators.
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December - 15 
Daily Star reports that the arrested Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) Chittagong divisional chief Mohammad alias Aman Ullah told reporters on December 15 that the JMB has close links with international terrorist outfit Al Qaeda and had launched
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Daily Star reports that the arrested Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) Chittagong divisional chief Mohammad alias Aman Ullah told reporters on December 15 that the JMB has close links with international terrorist outfit Al Qaeda and had launched the August 17 and other bomb attacks as part of a blue print to establish Islamic rule in Bangladesh. Speaking to the press persons at the headquarters of the Rapid Action Battalion in Patenga, Aman Ullah said that more than 200 suicide squad members and a few thousands former cadres of Islami Chhatra Shibir (ICS), student wing of Jamaat-e-Islami, are involved in executing the task. He further said that the non-governmental organisations (NGOs) and intellectuals of the country were the next target of the JMB.
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December - 15 
In the Chuadanga district, the JMB in a letter sent to Darsana Municipal Chairman, threatened to blow up Janata Bank, Sonali Bank, Agrani Bank, Hira Cinema Hall, Darsana Cinema Hall, and the Municipal council of Darsana within December 20.
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In the Chuadanga district, the JMB in a letter sent to Darsana Municipal Chairman, threatened to blow up Janata Bank, Sonali Bank, Agrani Bank, Hira Cinema Hall, Darsana Cinema Hall, and the Municipal council of Darsana within December 20.
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December - 15 
On December 15, police arrested two suicide squad members of the JMB, Masidul Islam alias Masud alias Bhutto of Chapainawabganj and Abdullah alias Khairul Islam alias Selim of Mymensingh, along with their landlord in Sylhet. A day earlier, the Cox’s
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On December 15, police arrested two suicide squad members of the JMB, Masidul Islam alias Masud alias Bhutto of Chapainawabganj and Abdullah alias Khairul Islam alias Selim of Mymensingh, along with their landlord in Sylhet. A day earlier, the Cox’s Bazaar district police arrested three suspected JMB cadres from Rastarpara village.
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December - 15 
Redwan Hasan, a JMB cadre surrendered before the Cognisance Court-I of Chandpur district on December 15, reports Independent.
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Redwan Hasan, a JMB cadre surrendered before the Cognisance Court-I of Chandpur district on December 15, reports Independent.
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December - 16 
According to Daily Star, Rapid Action Battalion personnel on December 16 arrested four cadres of the Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB), including the outfit’s Rajshahi ‘district commander’ Mohammed Abu Musa alias Enamul, from the Katakhali and Na
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According to Daily Star, Rapid Action Battalion personnel on December 16 arrested four cadres of the Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB), including the outfit’s Rajshahi ‘district commander’ Mohammed Abu Musa alias Enamul, from the Katakhali and Naodapara areas in Rajshahi city and West Banshbari in the Putia sub-district. The others were identified as Mohammed Ajmat Ali, his brother Mohammed Hasmat Ali and Mohammed Abdul Wahab. A large quantity of bomb-making materials, including 2,000 electric bomb detonators and 144 pieces of power gel, were recovered from them. Enamul has reportedly admitted to his involvement in the August 17 bomb blasts on the premises of the Court of Chief Metropolitan Magistrate in Rajshahi.
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December - 16 
Daily Star, in another report, said that a JMB suicide squad is now stationed in Satkhira with an objective of killing many political leaders, government officials and journalists. Police and intelligence sources have advised important persons in the
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Daily Star, in another report, said that a JMB suicide squad is now stationed in Satkhira with an objective of killing many political leaders, government officials and journalists. Police and intelligence sources have advised important persons in the area to be cautious during their movement.
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December - 17 
According to Independent, security forces seized a large cache of explosives and bomb-making equipment, including 24 grenades, 50 pieces of power gels, 62 detonators, 21 kilograms of ammonium nitrate and 20 kilograms of iron, from Lalbagh College Roa
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According to Independent, security forces seized a large cache of explosives and bomb-making equipment, including 24 grenades, 50 pieces of power gels, 62 detonators, 21 kilograms of ammonium nitrate and 20 kilograms of iron, from Lalbagh College Road in Rangpur town on December 17. Police arrested four persons in this connection for questioning. Following the confessional statements of Jamaat-ul-Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) ‘military chief’ Ataur Rahman alias Sunny, security agencies have conducted raids elsewhere in the country, including the divisional towns. Sunny told the police that the JMB had huge arsenals in Dhaka, Chittagong, Rajshahi, Khulna, Sylhet, Barisal, Jamalpur, Gazipur, Narsingdi, Narayanganj, Satkhira, Tangail, Mymensingh, Netrokona, Kushtia, Comilla, Brahamanbaria, Khagrachhari, Cox's Bazaar, Jessore, Gopalganj, Bagherhat, Joypurhat, Bogra, Rajshahi, Chapainawabganj, Naogaon, Natore, Rangpur, Gaibandha, Noakhali, Feni, Jhenidah, Chuadanga, Sirajganj and Kishoreganj.
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December - 18 
Independent reports that Rapid Action Battalion and police, in separate raids, neutralised three hideouts of the banned Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) in the Rajshahi and Mymensingh districts and seized huge cache of explosives, hand grenades,
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Independent reports that Rapid Action Battalion and police, in separate raids, neutralised three hideouts of the banned Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) in the Rajshahi and Mymensingh districts and seized huge cache of explosives, hand grenades, live bombs and thousands of detonators. The raids in those two districts also resulted in the arrests of JMB 'Rajshahi divisional chief' Shafiullah alias Tarik, two of his accomplices and Mymensingh 'area commander', Asaduzzaman. Four grenades, 12 bombs of different sizes, including a light-sensitive one, a sub-machine carbine, 80 electric detonators, 20 kg ammonium nitrate, gun powder, electric circuits, batteries, fuses, snail shells and iron balls used in fishing nets were recovered during the Mymensingh raid.
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Daily Star reports that nine suspected members of the Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB), including a financier of the outfit were arrested from different parts of the country on December 19 and 20. Three of the JMB suspects were arrested in Joypu
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Daily Star reports that nine suspected members of the Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB), including a financier of the outfit were arrested from different parts of the country on December 19 and 20. Three of the JMB suspects were arrested in Joypurhat, two in Narayanganj, and one each in Chittagong, Barisal and Tangail.
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December - 21 
Police arrested six persons, including a suspected 'regional commander' of Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB), in the Gaibandha district on December 21.
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Police arrested six persons, including a suspected 'regional commander' of Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB), in the Gaibandha district on December 21.
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December - 23 
The JMB, on December 23, threatened to blow up the Music and Dramatic Department of Rajshahi University. In a hand-written letter addressed to the department chairman, Prof. Matin Talukder, the outfit said, “We will blow up the department as well as
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The JMB, on December 23, threatened to blow up the Music and Dramatic Department of Rajshahi University. In a hand-written letter addressed to the department chairman, Prof. Matin Talukder, the outfit said, “We will blow up the department as well as teachers and students who are not maintaining Islamic laws.”
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December - 24 
In the same district, another JMB cadre, Habibur Rahman alias Ismail, was arrested near Daulatpur Government BL College on December 24. Police sources said that Habibur is an Ehsar (‘commander’) of the outfit.
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In the same district, another JMB cadre, Habibur Rahman alias Ismail, was arrested near Daulatpur Government BL College on December 24. Police sources said that Habibur is an Ehsar (‘commander’) of the outfit.
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December - 25 
According to Daily Star, two suspected Jama’atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) militants, Ershad Hossain and Ebadul, were arrested from Bhomra check post in the Sadar sub-district in Satkhira district on December 25.
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According to Daily Star, two suspected Jama’atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) militants, Ershad Hossain and Ebadul, were arrested from Bhomra check post in the Sadar sub-district in Satkhira district on December 25.
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December - 26 
An unknown telephone caller identifying himself as a JMB activist on December 26 threatened to blow up Kotwali Police Station in the Mymensingh district unless the arrested JMB 'area commander' Asaduzzaman is immediately released. "We have modern wea
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An unknown telephone caller identifying himself as a JMB activist on December 26 threatened to blow up Kotwali Police Station in the Mymensingh district unless the arrested JMB 'area commander' Asaduzzaman is immediately released. "We have modern weapons and explosives through which we shall blow up the police station", the caller threatened.
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December - 26 
On December 26, the police are reported to have arrested Lutfar Rahman, ‘chief counsellor’ of Rajshahi zone Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB), from the Bagmara area. According to Daily Star, the arrest was made following information obtained from
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On December 26, the police are reported to have arrested Lutfar Rahman, ‘chief counsellor’ of Rajshahi zone Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB), from the Bagmara area. According to Daily Star, the arrest was made following information obtained from Ataur Rahman Sunny, the detained JMB ‘military commander’. A teacher of management at Mollah Azad Memorial Degree College at Atrai in the Naogaon district, Lutfar had been evading arrest since Bangla Bhai went into hiding in 2004. Subsequent to his arrest, local Bangladesh Nationalist Party and Jamaat-e-Islami leaders are reportedly lobbying for his release.
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December - 27 
Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) personnel, on December 27, neutralised two Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) hideouts at Fatullah in the Narayanganj district and arrested four militants, including three suspected suicide bombers, along with 10 kilog
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Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) personnel, on December 27, neutralised two Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) hideouts at Fatullah in the Narayanganj district and arrested four militants, including three suspected suicide bombers, along with 10 kilograms of ammonium nitrate and 342 books on jihad, according to Daily Star. Major Jahangir Hossain of the RAB said that some 1,000 small bombs could be manufactured with the seized ammonium nitrate.
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December - 28 
According to Daily Star, activities by the Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) militants have been noticed in the Satkhira district. The JMB cadres are returning to mosques and madrassas (seminaries) and resuming their militant activities in the As
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According to Daily Star, activities by the Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) militants have been noticed in the Satkhira district. The JMB cadres are returning to mosques and madrassas (seminaries) and resuming their militant activities in the Assassuni, Tala, Kalaroa, Shyamnagar and Sadar sub-districts of Satkhira. It has also launched a recruitment drive in the madrassas by targeting students from poor families. Quoting some fishermen, the report further said that the militants with the help of pirates have set up dens deep inside the Sundarban area. "We saw from afar, they now make bombs there," a fisherman said.
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December - 28 
The JMB has claimed that the suicide squads of the outfit were responsible for the attack on the Ansar camp at Bamihal in the Natore district on December 28. Sohag of Adarsha Para in Rangpur district, identifying himself to be an ehsar (full-time cad
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The JMB has claimed that the suicide squads of the outfit were responsible for the attack on the Ansar camp at Bamihal in the Natore district on December 28. Sohag of Adarsha Para in Rangpur district, identifying himself to be an ehsar (full-time cadre) of the JMB, faxed a hand-written letter to the local newspaper Juger Alo, claiming responsibility for the incident and warning of more blasts.
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December - 29 
Ataur Rahman Sunny, military wing chief and one of the Majlish-e-Sura members of the JMB, was taken on 116 days’ remand in 17 cases in connection with August 17 bombings in the different parts of Dhaka, according to Independent. Abdul Awal, another m
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Ataur Rahman Sunny, military wing chief and one of the Majlish-e-Sura members of the JMB, was taken on 116 days’ remand in 17 cases in connection with August 17 bombings in the different parts of Dhaka, according to Independent. Abdul Awal, another member of Majlish-e-Sura of JMB and Mufti Abdul Hannan, chief of the Harkatul Jihad, were also taken on a five-day remand each in a case in connection with August 17 bombings near National Press Club under Ramna police station in the Dhaka district.
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December - 29 
Independent reports that security force personnel arrested six suspected Jama’atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) cadres from different parts of the country on December 29. Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) personnel arrested a suspected JMB cadre, Abdullah
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Independent reports that security force personnel arrested six suspected Jama’atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) cadres from different parts of the country on December 29. Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) personnel arrested a suspected JMB cadre, Abdullah Bhuiyan, of North Uttar Khan from Dhaka’s Uttara locality. Two suspected JMB cadres, identified as Farid Mollah and Maulana Mostaq Ahmed, were arrested from Baniachang sub-district of Habiganj district. Two more JMB cadres, Abdus Salam and Sheikh Rafiqul Islam, were arrested during separate drives from Dashani and the premises of the Islamic Foundation at Mithapukur area of Bagerhat. Kamal Uddin, teacher of Katarai madrassa (seminary) was arrested from Sadar sub-district in the Moulvibazaar district for his suspected links with the JMB.
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December - 30 
A suspected JMB militant, Faisal Sadiq, was arrested on December 30 by immigration police at Bhomra land port in Satkhira district while he was reportedly fleeing to India using a fake passport, according to Daily Star.
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A suspected JMB militant, Faisal Sadiq, was arrested on December 30 by immigration police at Bhomra land port in Satkhira district while he was reportedly fleeing to India using a fake passport, according to Daily Star.
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December - 30 
Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) personnel arrested a Khulna divisional second-in-command of the Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB), Ziaur Rahman Shagor alias Sabbir, from Khulna city’s Tootpara area on December 29, according to Daily Star. Basing on
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Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) personnel arrested a Khulna divisional second-in-command of the Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB), Ziaur Rahman Shagor alias Sabbir, from Khulna city’s Tootpara area on December 29, according to Daily Star. Basing on the information provided by him, the RAB personnel neutralised the Jessore Students' Hostel at Daulatpur in the city and recovered three live bombs, 37 kilogram potassium nitrate, 250 gram gun powder, 100 kilogram silver powder, three detonators, 18 integrated circuit boards, 16 capacitors, 60 resistors, 11 fuses, electric switches and eight pencil batteries.
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December - 31 
Security forces arrested Zaiur Rahman alias Sagar, ‘divisional second in-command’ of the banned Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB), in the southwestern town of Khulna on December 31, according to AFP.
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Security forces arrested Zaiur Rahman alias Sagar, ‘divisional second in-command’ of the banned Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB), in the southwestern town of Khulna on December 31, according to AFP.
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December - 31 
The Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) arrested two suspected JMB cadres from Dhaka city and seized a powerful bomb from one of them, according to Daily Star. A RAB press release said they arrested Madrassa (seminary) student Hafez Ahmed Kadir Mainuddin al
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The Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) arrested two suspected JMB cadres from Dhaka city and seized a powerful bomb from one of them, according to Daily Star. A RAB press release said they arrested Madrassa (seminary) student Hafez Ahmed Kadir Mainuddin alias Uday at Moghbazar with the bomb hidden in a sweetmeat packet and a small bouquet. Following leads from Uday, the RAB personnel subsequently arrested another JMB suspect, Sheikh Arif Uddin, while raiding the Eastern Plaza at Hatirpool.
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