Robbery at Sonali Bank
ISPR requests not to get misled by rumours over security of St. Martin’s
Inter Services Public Relation Directorate (ISPR) has urged all not to be misguided by rumours spreading through social media over the security of St. Martin’s island centering Myanmar's ongoing internal conflict near the island.
Bandarban Sonali Bank manager Nezam Uddin transferred to Chattogram
The manager of Sonali Bank's Ruma upazila branch Nezam Uddin, who was abducted by robbers, has been transferred to Chattogram. He has been given the responsibility as the manager of the Karnaphuli branch of Chattogram for the sake of security. Ruma Branch Senior Officer (Cash) Narayan Das has been given the responsibility of Ruma Branch Management (Acting) by Sonali Bank.
Joint drive against KNF extremists underway: Quader
Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader has said that joint drives are underway against the Kuki-Chin National Front (KNF) extremists in Bandarban's hilly terrains to restore peace and order.
Home Minister asks to launch stern action in Bandarban
Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal on Saturday said stern action will be taken against those involved in Bandarban bank robberies and looting firearms of police and Ansar.
Home Minister reaches Bandarban
Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal is visiting Bandarban today (April 6) to inspect the overall situation there as law enforcers on Thursday rescued Sonali Bank's manager Nizam Uddin within 48 hours after abduction.
Home Minister to visit Bandarban today
Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal will visit Bandarban today to inspect the overall situation there as law enforcers on Thursday rescued Sonali Bank's manager Nizam Uddin within 48 hours after abduction.
Time line of KNF bank robbery
The bank robbery at Ruma and Thanchi upaziilas in Bandarban has shook the country to the core as it was first such terrorist attack on the country’ sovereignty in many years. Here is a time line of the events to get an idea how they gradually unfolded.
SB branch manager Nizam returns to family
Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) has handed over bank manager Nizam Uddin to his family members after rescuing him from the abductors.
Security tightened for banks in Khagrachhari
In the wake of bank robberies in Bandarban’s Ruma and Thanchi upazilas, tight security measures have been taken for public and private banks stationed in Khagrachhari district.
Tk15 lakh ransom paid, Kidnapped Sonali Bank manager rescued
The Kuku-Chin National Front (KNF), an armed group operating in the hills, released Nizam Uddin, the manager of Sonali Bank's Ruma branch, following the payment of a Tk15 lakh ransom.