Intelligence agency of Bangladesh
Counter Terrorism and Intelligence Bureau Active 2006 – present Country Bangladesh Branch Directorate General of Forces Intelligence Type Special operations force Role
Counter-insurgency
Counterintelligence
Counter-terrorism
Direct action
HUMINT
Special operations
Special reconnaissance
Unconventional warfare
Hostage rescue
Humanitarian aid
Size Classified Garrison/HQ Dhaka Cantonment , Bangladesh Nickname(s) CTIB Engagements Operation Thunderbolt Operation Twilight Current commander Classified
Military unit
Counter Terrorism and Intelligence Bureau , more commonly known as CTIB , is an elite covert intelligence unit of Directorate General of Forces Intelligence , trained by DGFI , CIA and other special forces around the world. The unit is tasked with combatting terrorism, gathering information about any internal or external threat to Bangladesh and counter-attack. Since the formation of CTIB in 2006, terrorist activities have decreased in Bangladesh .[1]
Administration [ ]
Counter Terrorism and Intelligence Bureau is operated by a Director who reports to DGFI . As of now, CTIB is headed by Brigadier General S. M. Matiur Rahman.[2] The United States and Bangladesh signed a Counterterrorism Cooperation Initiative on 22 October 2013, to enhance bilateral co-operation.[3]
Operations [ ]
2016- Operation Thunderbolt
2017- Operation Twilight
Training [ ]
CTIB holds joint training with DGFI and United States Special Forces .[4]
See also [ ]
References [ ]
Bangladesh Intelligence Agencies National Security Council
National Committee for Intelligence Coordination
Internal security External intelligence Defence intelligence Counter Terrorism Telecommunication Economic intelligence
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