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3 suspected arms suppliers to ARSA held in Cox’s Bazar

report in Prothom Alo, 07 Apr 2023Members of rapid action battalion (RAB) detained three alleged arms suppliers to members of the Arakan Rohingya Salvation Army (ARSA) from Chakaria upazila of Cox’s Bazar on Thursday, UNB reports. The detainees are Moktar Ahmed, 52, Abdur Rahim, 40 and Md Enamul Haque, 38. They are residents of Maheshkhali and Chakaria upazilas. “Tipped off, a team of RAB conducted a drive in the Boro Bheula Lal Bridge area this…

3 Key Daesh Members Killed: Intelligence Directorate:

Report in TOLOnews, March 27,2023 at 9:50 PMThe General Directorate of Intelligence (GDI) said on Twitter that three key members of Daesh were killed in operations by Islamic Emirate forces in PD 5,8 and 10 in Mazar-e-Sharif, the center of Balkh province. Those killed included Zainuddin, Daesh’s temporary head of Balkh and head of the judicial system, Abu Omar Afridi, a member of the Daesh Khorasan council, and Ustad Salman Tajikistani, who was in charge…

‘Proloy gang’ on the prowl on DU campus

report in Prothom Alo, Mar 27, 2023Some students of Dhaka University (DU) have been embroiled in criminal activities on the campus late in the night forming a gang for quite some time. The gang members, all sophomore students of 2020-21 session, are involved with drug consuming, mugging, extortion and other crimes. The details of the ‘Proloy Gang’, as they call themselves, came to light after the members beat up a fellow student recently. The gang…

Ruling alliance fails to agree on Vice President

Report in The Kathmandu Post, March 16, 2023A meeting on Wednesday of the 10-party coalition that supports the Pushpa Kamal Dahal government failed to agree on who to elect as Vice President since two members of the coalition are claiming the post. The vice-presidential election is scheduled for Friday. Alliance members Janata Samajbadi Party and Janamat Party have fielded Ram Sahay Prasad Yadav and Mamata Jha, respectively, as their candidates for the post. UML vice-chair…

Maoist Centre directs Sudurpaschim assembly members to vote in favour of trust motion

Report in The Kathmandu Post, Mar 5, 2023Prime Minister and CPN (Maoist Centre) Chairman Pushpa Kamal Dahal has directed the Sudurpaschim parliamentary party to vote in a favour of a trust motion of Chief Minister Kamal Bahadur Shah (of Nepal Congress). An earlier meeting of the parliamentary party had decided not to give the vote of confidence, citing it has not received a clear direction from the central leadership. Maan Bahadur Dhami, a provincial assembly…

‘3 Daesh Killed’ in Kabul Operation: Intelligence Dept

By Imran Danish in TOLOnews, Feb 14, 2023 at 10:01 PMThe General Intelligence Department said that last night in an operation on Daesh sanctuaries in PD8 of Kabul three members of Daesh were killed and one other was arrested. Zabihullah Mujahid, spokesman of the Islamic Emirate, said that the operation started in the evening and went until 10 o’clock at night. Be said these members were involved in some of the recent attacks in Kabul.…

Who are these Kuki-Chin armies in the CHT?

by Probir Kumar Sarker/S Bashu Das in Dhaka Tribune, Jan 17, 2023 The Kuki-Chin National Front (KNF), or the Bom Party, surfaced on the scene last year after the Indian border forces arrested a dozen members with arms and ammunition in Mizoram. In October, law enforcers discovered that KNF was training members of a new militant group named Jama’atul Ansar Fil Hindal Sharqiya in exchange for money. Formed in 2017, the KNF aims at establishing…