Overview for Bangladesh

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Recent Events

Event ID Date Country Event
69315-142057-360644 5/18/2014 Bangladesh Meanwhile, Police on May 17 arrested 18 JeI-ICS cadres from two sub-Districts of Chittagong District following cases filed over subversive activities with the Police, reports The Daily Star.
69315-142057-360645 5/18/2014 Bangladesh Police said that six cadres were arrested from Satkania sub-District and 12 from Lohagara sub-District.
69278-141980-360422 5/15/2014 Bangladesh An activist of Jamaat-e-Islami (JeI) was killed by some unidentified miscreants at Thutiapukur area in Palashbari sub-District of Gaibandha District on May 15 (today), reports The Independent.
69278-141981-360425 5/15/2014 Bangladesh Meanwhile, Police arrested 20 JeI and its student wing Islami Chhatra Shibir (ICS) cadres in Chittagong District on the charge of violence before and during May 14's hartal (general shutdown) enforced by JeI, reports The Daily Star.
69278-141981-360426 5/15/2014 Bangladesh JeI enforced the dawn-to-dusk shutdown in Chittagong, Cox's Bazar, and the three hill Districts after Police recovered bomb making materials from the Chittagong city's JeI office and arrested 21 party leaders, including city unit ameer (chief) ANM Shamsul Islam, there on May 12.
69278-141982-360427 5/15/2014 Bangladesh Separately, Police arrested three JeI-ICS cadres in Bogra District on charge of planning subversive activities in the District in the last few months on May 13, reports The Daily Star.

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Violence Spatial Dimension in 2013 Time-Series Dimension

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District Number of Events
Rajshahi 582
Khulna 621
Barisal 106
Dhaka 603
Chittagong 344
Sylhet 89

The original source are newspaper clippings and extracts collected by the South Asian Terrorism Portal.