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Posts published in “Day: September 9, 2017

When children become shield for militants: by Tarek Mahmud in Dhaka Tribune, Sept 8, 2017 at 11:36 PM

Two innocent brothers, 11-year-old Osama and two-year-old Omar, sons of New JMB financier and member Abdullah, are the latest to join a list of children of Islamist militants who lost their lives after their parents chose death over arrest by security forces. Osama and Omar burned to death on Tuesday night after their father Abdullah blew them up along with himself, his two wives and two other associates inside the flat they lived at a…

RAB ends raid on Mirpur ‘terror den’, finds huge reserve of bombs, explosives

Report in bdnews24.com, Sept 8, 2017 at 22:20 hrs As many as 17 large bombs, 50 small ones, 30 grenades, 100 locally made weapons, 10 kg gunpowder, three kg sulphur, 15 kg splinters and numerous other materials were recovered from the hideout on Friday. The elite police unit’s spokesperson Mufti Mahmud Khan then announced the end of the operation on Friday afternoon. He spoke to the media in front of the six-storey house where a…