Rapid Action Battalion (Rab)

The International Crimes Tribunal (ICT). Photo: Collected
Court

ICT shows ex-RAB official Sohail arrested over abduction, torture case

The court also set 15 September for submitting probe report in the case

Director of RAB’s Legal and Media Wing Commander MZM Intekhab Chowdhury during a press briefing in the capital on 3 June 2025. Photo: UNB
Law & order

RAB drive against underworld terrorism going on: Spokesperson

Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) Director General Shahidur Rahman while briefing reporters about security measures ahead of Pahela Baishakh celebrations on 13 April 2025. Photo: UNB
Law & order

Extensive security measures in place nationwide for Pahela Baishakh: RAB DG

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Bangladesh

Rab detains two with foreign pistol, ammo in Mohammadpur

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Crime

2 arrested on separate charges of raping college student, murdering mother-in-law in Rajshahi

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Crime

Leader of 'Kobji Kata' gang Anwar among 3 arrested: RAB

Upon searching the suspect, RAB found two sacks, each containing 20kg of marijuana, totaling 40kg. Photo: Courtesy
Bangladesh

RAB seizes 40kg of marijuana, detains drug trafficker in Cox’s Bazar

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Crime

9 arrested for robbing Tk26 lakh from bKash employees by impersonating RAB members

Photo: UNB
Bangladesh

‘Did not open fire on students, protesters’: RAB

Rumon, the youth arrested in connection with the murder of two in Gulshan. Photo: Collected
Crime

Youth arrested in connection with murder of tea stall owner, staff in Gulshan: RAB

Sagar Sarwar, news editor of Massranga Television, and Meherun Runi, senior reporter of ATN Bangla TV, were killed on the early hours of 11 February 2012, in a rented house in West Rajabazar of the capital.
Bangladesh

HC removes RAB from Sagar-Runi murder probe

Arrested Johirul Islam, also known as Rubel. Photo: BSS
Bangladesh

RAB arrests Rubel for firing on protesters in Rajshahi on 5 Aug

Home Affairs Adviser Lt Gen (retd) Md Jahangir Alam Chowdhury. File Photo: Courtesy
Bangladesh

No more use of RAB for political purposes: Home affairs adviser