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The Armed Police Battalion is a specialised combat unit of the Bangladesh Police. [1] [2] It is headquartered in Dhaka. [3] The unit has 11 battalions under its command and the Special Security and Protection Battalion has two battalions. [4] Airport Armed Police Battalion is responsible for protecting the Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport.
The Special Weapons And Tactics (SWAT) ( Bengali: বিশেষ অস্ত্র ও কৌশল, সোয়াট) is the Police tactical unit of the Dhaka Metropolitan Police of the Bangladesh Police. They operate under the Special Action Group of the Counter Terrorism and Transnational Crime. [3] The SWAT was formed to recover illegal ...
Islam was the chief of the Highway Police from 6 November 2016 to 2 July 2019. [7] He was replaced by Barrister Mahbubur Rahman. [7] He was the president of President of Bangladesh Police Handball Club. [8] In May 2021, Islam was promoted to Additional Inspector General from Deputy Inspector General. [9]
Bangladesh UN Peacekeeping Force. The Bangladesh Armed Forces and the Bangladesh Police have been actively involved in a number of United Nations Peace Support Operations (UNPSO) since 1988. Currently Bangladesh is the largest contributor in the UN peacekeeping missions. [1] Bangladesh has several responsibilities in the UN peacekeeping mission.
On 16 February 2016 Counter Terrorism and Transnational Crime Unit of Dhaka Metropolitan Police was formed with 600 personnel. [4] In March 2017 it carried out a raid in Sitakunda, Chittagong leading to the death of two militants. [5] It provided support to Operation Twilight by 1st Para-Commando Battalion of Bangladesh Army on 25 March 2017.
All the officers and personnel come from Bangladesh Police through an intensive selection procedure. Training. It has primary responsibility for the safety of VIPs and visiting dignitaries to Bangladesh. Therefore, the compulsory training techniques taught to all SPBn officers/members include VIP protection and unarmed combat.
The Bangladesh Army is the land warfare branch and the largest component of the Bangladesh Armed Forces.The primary mission of the Army is to provide necessary forces and capabilities to deliver the Bangladeshi government's security and defence strategies and defending the nation's territorial integrity against external attack.
The liberation war of Bangladesh took place in 1971. On 25 March 1971, the Pakistani military attacked Rajarbagh police lines. The Bangalee police, attacked unexpectedly, armed themselves with rifles and whatever else they could find. Most of the police were killed by the Pakistani army. After about 42 years of their martyrdom, the government ...