Bangladesh, Sept. 3 -- The Bangladesh Army said it has dismantled a "training camp" of the Kuki-Chin National Front (KNF), an armed ethnic insurgent group locally known as the "Bawm Party", in the remote hill district of Bandarban, recovering weapons training gear and other equipment.

In a statement on Wednesday, the Inter-Services Public Relations Directorate (ISPR) said troops conducted a special month-long operation from Jul 25-Aug 26 in the rugged Reng Tlang area of Ruma Upazila near the Myanmar border.

According to the ISPR, soldiers identified a training camp belonging to the KNF's armed wing, the Kuki-Chin National Army (KNA), in an uninhabited border zone. They reported seizing wooden rifles used for training, sniper weapon casi...