Counter Terrorism and Intelligence Bureau

Counter Terrorism and Intelligence Bureau;(More commonly known as CTIB) is the elite force and intellgence unit of Directorate General of Forces Intelligence, trained by DGFI, CIA and other special forces around the world. The unit is fully dedicated to Anti-terrorism and responsible for gathering information about any internal and external threat to Bangladesh and counterattack. CTIB are considered by many the Bangladeshi equivalent to the Cuerpo de Fuerzas Especiales of Mexico and US Army Special Forces. Since the formation of CTIB in 2006, No terrorist activities have taken place in Bangladesh.

Administration
Counter Terrorism and Intelligence Bureau is operated by a Director who is responsible for reporting to DGFI. As of now, CTIB is headed by Brig. Gen S M Matiur Rahman. The United States and Bangladesh signed a Counterterrorism Cooperation Initiative on October 22, 2013, to enhance bilateral cooperation.

Training
CTIB is one of the most elite and equiped intelligence unit in the world. CTIB consists of the bestest Army personnel of Bangladesh Armed Forces. CTIB holds joint training with DGFI and United States Special Forces.

Transportation
Lockheed C-130 Hercules, Antonov An-32, Mil Mi-17, Bell 212, AW139, Mil Mi-171, Dornier 228 NG, AgustaWestland AW109 and Harbin Z-9