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Thailand is no human rights championThe GuardianHuman Rights Watch documented the mutiny by Bangladesh Rifles (BDR) in 2009, which killed 70 people and saw arrests of more than 2100 members of the BDR. ...
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The Daily StarSpecial BDR court resumes in SylhetBangladesh News 24 hoursSylhet, June 29 (bdnews24.com) -- A special BDR court on Tuesday resumed trials against 14 members of the 8 Rifles Battalion accused of mutiny in Sunamganj. ...Charge framed against 14The Daily StarBDR trial resumes in SunamganjThe Daily Starall 3 news articles »
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The Daily StarMutiny charge framed against 14 in SunamganjThe Daily StarA special court dealing with the February 2009 mutiny of the Bangladesh Rifles framed charges on Monday against 14 personnel of the 8 Rifle Battalion in ...Indictment of Sylhet BDR mutineers MondayBangladesh News 24 hoursall 5 news articles »
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11 confess to BDR mutiny crimesBangladesh News 24 hoursMohammad Rafiqul Islam, the new director general of Bangladesh Rifles, heading the judges' panel. All the accused were produced before the court. ...Charge framing on June 26The Daily Star29 plead guiltyThe Daily Starall 8 news articles »
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Reasons why BNP chooses streetsThe Daily StarThey also convinced her that the government would surely evict her from the Cantonment house, and would never allow Tarique to return to Bangladesh and join ...and more »
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The Daily StarBDR court concludes hearing charges against 667The Daily StarIn this file photo, Bangladesh Rifles personnel, accused of being involved in the mutiny of 2009, are seen entering in a queue into the special court room ...Peelkhana BDR court resumes hearingBangladesh News 24 hoursall 3 news articles »
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Young rebels most ruthlessThe Daily StarYoung members of Bangladesh Rifles were most ruthless during last year's BDR mutiny at its Pilkhana headquarters, said a top BDR official yesterday. ...
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Amended BDR law okayed to fast track mutiny trialBangladesh News 24 hoursHe also said if the proposed Border Guard of Bangladesh Act is implemented, it will render the ordinance obsolete. Nearly 60 army officers, deputed to the ...Dhaka amends law to speed up trial of BDR mutineersAssociated Press of Pakistanall 12 news articles »
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Detained BDR man diesThe Daily StarA Bangladesh Rifles (BDR) jawan, an accused in the BDR mutiny case, died at BSMMU in the capital yesterday. Nazrul Islam, 60, a subedar of 23 Rifle ...and more »
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A court in southwestern Bangladesh sentenced 56 border guards on Monday to prison terms of up to seven years for their role in last years mutiny over pay disputes and other grievances in which 74 people were killed. The sentencing followed similar verdicts on Sunday on 57 defendants in eastern Bangladesh, and verdicts earlier this month on 79 defendants in northern Bangladesh. Only mutiny charges have been dealt with so far. Those accused of crimes like murder and arson will be tried separately.
The Daily StarPeelkhana Day to be observed on Feb 25The New Nation... reorganized under a new nomenclature, Border Guards Bangladesh (BGB), following the Feb 25-26 mutiny at the headquarters and also in other garrisons. ...Govt to observe Pilkhana Carnage Day Feb 25The Daily Starall 2 news articles »
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Deccan HeraldBangladeshi PM completes first-year rule with achievementXinhuaPolitical analysts say the most critical challenge of Hasina's first year rule was the bloody mutiny by paramilitary Bangladesh Rifles (BDR) at their ...India welcomes Sheikh HasinaDaily PioneerPeople to judge govt successThe Daily Starall 69 news articles »
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Blunders, glory & opportunitiesCentral ChronicleAnd, these fears unraveled in the form of the mutiny that rattled the country even before the new Prime Minister could hardly settle. ...and more »
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Calcutta TelegraphGREAT EXPECTATIONSCalcutta TelegraphLast year saw the sentencing of the 'killer majors' of 1975 and the trial of nearly 4000 men for the BDR mutiny. The killer majors have always been a part ...and more »
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Thaindian.com2009: Mutiny to milestone verdictBangladesh News 24 hoursDhaka, Dec 31 (bdnews24.com) – Bangladesh will remember 2009 for two very distinct events – a mutiny that shook the nation at the start of the year and a ...FACTBOX: Look back at 2009Bangladesh News 24 hoursall 28 news articles »
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The Daily StarRangamati mutiny verdict likely on Feb 14The Daily StarDirector General of Bangladesh Rifles Maj Gen M Mainul Islam led the three-member special court. The two other members are Lt Col Md Abdur Rouf and Maj ...6 more give depositionsThe Daily Starall 2 news articles »
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The Daily Star6 testify at Rangamati mutiny trial TuesdayThe Daily StarSix more witnesses testified on Tuesday in the special court set up for Bangladesh Rifles mutiny trial of the 12th Rifles Battalion of Rangamati sector. ...Nine BDR mutineers indicted in RangamatiThe New NationAnother BDR man diesThe Daily StarRangamati BDR trial adjourned until Dec 29The Daily StarThe Daily Star -The Daily Star -The Daily Starall 8 news articles »
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View Systems' Product Partner, Belcom, Announces an Additional 10 Unit Product ...CNNMoney.com (press release)The February, 2009 mutiny in Dhaka, Bangladesh during which 12 people were killed, (Source: http://www.nytimes.com/2009/02/27/world/asia/27bangla.html), ...and more »
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Cabinet decides on future BDR trial MondayThe Daily StarA draft of the gazette notification, which states any future mutiny and other offences in Bangladesh Rifles (BDR) will be tried under the Army Act, ...Cabinet to decide on future BDR trial MondayThe Daily Starall 2 news articles »
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Peelkhana-like killings to be tried in court martialThe New NationSeventy-three people, including 57 army officers deputed to the paramilitary force, were killed in the bloody Feb 25-26 mutiny at the Bangladesh Rifles' ...
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Tough action against tender manipulatorsThe Daily Star... which also discussed the bomb attack on AL lawmaker Fazle Noor Taposh, trial of Bangabandhu murder case and BDR (Bangladesh Rifles) mutiny trial. ...
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Thaindian.comStern action against tender manipulators: 3500 BDR mutineers to face trialThe New NationAt least 3500 members of Bangladesh Rifles (BDR) will face trial for the mutiny expected to start next month, the Home Minister said yesterday. ...Future trial of BDR under army actThe Daily StarDhaka to disband four border guard battalionsThaindian.com3500 BDR men to stand trialBangladesh News 24 hoursall 18 news articles »
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Sri Lanka: Time to expose vulturesAsian TribuneUnder the circumstances President Mahinda Rajapaksa getting a little concerned about unsubstantiated rumours of a mutiny (according to the October 25 Sunday ...and more »
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The Daily StarBDR proposes disbanding 4 battalionsThe Daily StarBangladesh Rifles has proposed to the government to immediately disband its four battalions for their direct involvement in the February 25-26 mutiny, ...12 BDR men appeal to retract statementsThe Daily Star12 BDR men seek to retract confessionsThe Daily Starall 3 news articles »
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Bangladeshi intruders rape Indian woman in MeghalayaGaea TimesSeptember 15th, 2009 DHAKA - Bangladesh Tuesday decided to prosecute nearly 3500 border guards allegedly involved in a late-February mutiny at the ...and more »
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Foreign link of suspects under probeThe Daily Star... they suspect cohorts of Bangabandhu murder case convicts and people linked to the recent Bangladesh Rifles mutiny might also have links with the attack. ...and more »
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Earthtimes (press release)Bangladesh Islamist group bannedBBC NewsNearly 40 members of the organisation were arrested earlier in the year after they were alleged to have distributed leaflets in support of a mutiny by ...2 Hizbut offices raidedThe Daily StarHizbut Tahrir HQ raidedBangladesh News 24 hoursHizb ut Tahrir banned in BangladeshIndependent-Bangladeshall 76 news articles »
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Gulf TimesBaffled by blastThe Daily StarIn another reasoning, investigators suspect a link between the attack and the February 25-26 BDR mutiny. Taposh drew attention of many when it was reported ...Govt sees '75 links in attack on TaposhThe Daily Starall 59 news articles »
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Northeast insurgents have camps in Bangladesh: Tripura CMGaea Times (blog)March 20th, 2009 AGARTALA - The bloody mutiny of Bangladesh Rifles (BDR) in Dhaka last month has knocked off the Indo-Bangladesh border trade by 50 percent, ...and more »
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AFPBangladesh To Have Younger Border Forceindia-server.comBangladesh has plans to give its border force a boost by recruiting younger men. This step is being adopted by the nation in wake of the February mutiny ...Bangladesh fears Myanmar may attack their island in Bengal bayThaindian.comStrong, young troops soughtThe Daily StarBangladesh to have younger border forcePakistan ObserverGaea Times (blog)all 59 news articles »
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AFPBangladesh to have younger border forceThaindian.comDhaka, Oct 15 (IANS) Bangladesh proposes to augment its border guards with younger men as part of sweeping reforms following the February mutiny in which 74 ...Bangladesh To Have Younger Border Forceindia-server.comStrong, young troops soughtThe Daily StarHundreds being tossed across Bangladesh-Myanmar border: ReportGaea Times (blog)Gulf Timesall 59 news articles »
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AFPBangladesh police say border guards 'murdered'AFPDHAKA — Bangladesh police said Saturday two border guards who died at a military camp while in custody over a bloody mutiny were tortured and murdered. ...Two cases filed for deaths of 2 BDR jawansThe New NationFirst murder case filed over BDR deathsThe Daily StarDhaka files case over mutineers' deaths in custodyGulf TimesIndependent-Bangladeshall 15 news articles »
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Bangladesh Institute of Peace and Security Studies (BIPSS) and The Bangladesh Today jointly organized a round table on BDR mutiny on Saturday, 21st March 2009 in the Conference Room of The Bangladesh Today. Key note of the round table on BDR Mutiny: Security Implications for Bangladesh and the Region was presented by Khaled Iqbal Chowdhury, Research Associate, BIPSS. Editor of The Bangladesh Today, Colonel Mahmud ur Rahman Choudhury(Retd), presented paper on Institutional Capacity and the ...
Bangladesh Institute of Peace and Security Studies (BIPSS) and The Bangladesh Today jointly organized a round table on BDR mutiny on Saturday, 21st March 2009 in the Conference Room of The Bangladesh Today. Key note of the round table on BDR Mutiny: Security Implications for Bangladesh and the Region was presented by Khaled Iqbal Chowdhury, Research Associate, BIPSS. Editor of The Bangladesh Today, Colonel Mahmud ur Rahman Choudhury(Retd), presented paper on Institutional Capacity and the ...
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The government in Bangladesh has blocked access to the website Youtube, after a heated argument between the prime minister and army officers was posted on the site. In the audio recording, officials discussed last month's mutiny by border guards which killed 70 people. Al Jazeera's Nicolas Haque reports from Dhaka.
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THE NEW AGE ( UNB ) : The prime minister, Sheikh Hasina had a meeting with senior army officers on March 1 at Sena Kunja in Dhaka Cantonment against the backdrop of brutal killing of army officers during the February 25-26 rebellion inside the BDR headquarters. During nearly three-hour-long meeting behind closed doors, the prime minister, also in charge of defence ministry, was learnt to have delivered an emotive statement on the heinous incident and explained her government steps to put ...
THE NEW AGE ( UNB ) : The prime minister, Sheikh Hasina had a meeting with senior army officers on March 1 at Sena Kunja in Dhaka Cantonment against the backdrop of brutal killing of army officers during the February 25-26 rebellion inside the BDR headquarters. During nearly three-hour-long meeting behind closed doors, the prime minister, also in charge of defence ministry, was learnt to have delivered an emotive statement on the heinous incident and explained her government steps to put ...
THE NEW AGE ( UNB ) : The prime minister, Sheikh Hasina had a meeting with senior army officers on March 1 at Sena Kunja in Dhaka Cantonment against the backdrop of brutal killing of army officers during the February 25-26 rebellion inside the BDR headquarters. During nearly three-hour-long meeting behind closed doors, the prime minister, also in charge of defence ministry, was learnt to have delivered an emotive statement on the heinous incident and explained her government steps to put ...
THE NEW AGE ( UNB ) : The prime minister, Sheikh Hasina had a meeting with senior army officers on March 1 at Sena Kunja in Dhaka Cantonment against the backdrop of brutal killing of army officers during the February 25-26 rebellion inside the BDR headquarters. During nearly three-hour-long meeting behind closed doors, the prime minister, also in charge of defence ministry, was learnt to have delivered an emotive statement on the heinous incident and explained her government steps to put ...
THE NEW AGE ( UNB ) : The prime minister, Sheikh Hasina had a meeting with senior army officers on March 1 at Sena Kunja in Dhaka Cantonment against the backdrop of brutal killing of army officers during the February 25-26 rebellion inside the BDR headquarters. During nearly three-hour-long meeting behind closed doors, the prime minister, also in charge of defence ministry, was learnt to have delivered an emotive statement on the heinous incident and explained her government steps to put ...
THE NEW AGE ( UNB ) : The prime minister, Sheikh Hasina had a meeting with senior army officers on March 1 at Sena Kunja in Dhaka Cantonment against the backdrop of brutal killing of army officers during the February 25-26 rebellion inside the BDR headquarters. During nearly three-hour-long meeting behind closed doors, the prime minister, also in charge of defence ministry, was learnt to have delivered an emotive statement on the heinous incident and explained her government steps to put ...
THE NEW AGE ( UNB ) : The prime minister, Sheikh Hasina had a meeting with senior army officers on March 1 at Sena Kunja in Dhaka Cantonment against the backdrop of brutal killing of army officers during the February 25-26 rebellion inside the BDR headquarters. During nearly three-hour-long meeting behind closed doors, the prime minister, also in charge of defence ministry, was learnt to have delivered an emotive statement on the heinous incident and explained her government steps to put ...
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