2 held in Bangladesh with 13 lakh yaba pills, largest such shipment this year

Aug 24, 2020

Dhaka [Bangladesh], Aug 24 : Bangladesh's Rapid Action Battalion arrested two persons and seized 13 lakh yaba pills or amphetamines, reportedly the largest such...

Bangladeshi PM slams US sanctions on elite force, says it's 'condemnable act'

Mar 28, 2022

Dhaka [Bangladesh], March 29 : Bangladeshi Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Monday slammed the US sanctions on officials of the country's Rapid Action Battalion...

Rights groups want UN to ban Bangladesh's RAB from peacekeeping

Jan 20, 2022

New York [US], January 21 : The UN Department of Peace Operations should ban Bangladesh's "notoriously abusive paramilitary" Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) from UN...

Amit Shah to lay foundation stone of Bhadravati Rapid Action Force centre in Karnataka

Jan 15, 2021

New Delhi [India], January 15 : Union Home Minister Amit Shah will lay the foundation stone of campus of a newly-raised battalion of ...

Bangladesh Foreign secy summons US envoy over sanctions imposed on RAB officials

Dec 11, 2021

Dhaka [Bangladesh], December 11 : Bangladesh Foreign Secretary Masud Bin Momen on Saturday summoned the US Ambassador Earl R Miller to convey Dhaka's discontent...

Chhattisgarh: Two Cobra Jawans injured in Naxal encounter in Bijapur

May 21, 2023

Two jawans of the Commando Battalion for Resolute Action (CoBRA) force from 202 Battalion got injured after an encounter with the Naxals in Chhattisgarh's...