DMP bans weapons, firecrackers during Tajia processions
The Dhaka Metropolitan Police has banned the carrying of sharp weapons and the use of firecrackers during Tajia processions on July 6, marking holy Ashura, citing public safety concerns...
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Ex-CEC Kazi Habibul Awal arrested
A team of Detective Branch of the Dhaka Metropolitan Police arrested former chief election commissioner Kazi Habibul Awal in the capital鈥檚 Moghbazar area on Wednesday afternoon for the allegations of conducting dummy general elections in 2024...
DMP bans gatherings in and around NBR, BIDA offices
The Dhaka Metropolitan Police has slapped a ban on all kinds of gatherings, including meeting, rally, procession and demonstration, in and around the offices of National Board of Revenue and Bangladesh Investment Development Authority...
DMP again issues ban on gatherings near SC, CJ鈥檚 residence
The Dhaka Metropolitan Police once again banned public gatherings, rallies and demonstrations in areas surrounding the Supreme Court and the chief justice鈥檚 official residence in the capital.
Rallies, processions outside Yunus鈥檚 residence, secretariat banned: DMP
Dhaka Metropolitan Police has imposed a ban on rallies, processions, demonstrations and gatherings in front of the secretariat and chief adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus鈥檚 residence and its adjacent areas including Hotel Intercontinental, Kakrail Mosque intersection, Mintu Road and Officer鈥檚 Club...
DMP ensures tight security for Eid-ul-Azha celebration
Stringent, well-coordinated and comprehensive security measures have been taken in the capital to ensure a smooth and safe celebration of Eid-ul-Azha...
Eight more arrested over Shammo murder: police
The Dhaka Metropolitan Police on Tuesday said that eight more suspects were arrested in a case filed over the murder of Dhaka University student Shahriar Alam Shammo on May 13...
Charges pressed against ex-DMP chief, seven others over killings during July uprising
The International Crimes Tribunal prosecution on Sunday formally pressed charges of crimes against humanity against former Dhaka Metropolitan Police commissioner Habibur Rahman, four of his subordinate officers, and three constables...
Dhaka Metropolitan Police adopts zero tolerance against mob violence
The Dhaka Metropolitan Police has adopted a 鈥榸ero-tolerance鈥� policy against mob violence in the capital, said deputy commissioner of Ramna Division Masud Alam on Wednesday...
DMP bans gatherings around CJ residence, in 8 other areas
The Dhaka Metropolitan Police on Thursday imposed a ban on all kinds of meetings, processions and gatherings at and around nine significant places in the capital Dhaka, including the Chief Justice鈥檚 residence...
DMP bans gatherings at Jamuna, secretariat, adjacent areas again
The Dhaka Metropolitan Police on Saturday once again issued a public notice prohibiting all types of gatherings and processions at the chief adviser鈥檚 official residence, State Guest House Jamuna, and the Bangladesh Secretariat and adjacent areas.
Police visit Maayer Daak to arrest BNP leader missing for 12 years
A team from the Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) on Thursday evening visited the office of Maayer Daak to arrest Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) leader Shajedul Islam Sumon, who has been missing for over 12 years after allegedly becoming a victim of enforced disappearance.
Kalabagan OC, two SIs suspended
The Dhaka Metropolitan Police has suspended Kalabagan police officer-in-charge Moktaruzzaman and two other sub-inspectors over allegations of聽聽 unprofessional conduct.
DB chief Rezaul Karim transferred to DMP HQ
Detective Branch additional commissioner of Dhaka Metropolitan Police Rezaul Karim Mallik has been transferred to the DMP Headquarters as additional commissioner...
All-out measures taken for safe Eid celebration: DMP
Dhaka Metropolitan Police has taken all possible security measures to ensure safe and festive celebration of the upcoming Eid-ul-Fitr....
DMP to divert traffic Commuters asked to avoid shopping areas
The Dhaka Metropolitan Police on Monday said that it would divert traffic from the city鈥檚 key intersections to tackle the rush for shopping ahead of Eid-ul-Fitr...
DMP chief apologises for his comment over the term 鈥榬ape鈥�
Dhaka Metropolitan Police commissioner Sheikh Md Sazzat Ali on Monday expressed his regret about his Saturday鈥檚 remarks in which he urged media not to use the word 鈥榬ape鈥� and use 鈥榲iolence against women鈥� or 鈥榬epression of women鈥� instead...
DMP chief鈥檚 statement for not using word 鈥榬ape鈥� decried
Rights organisations on Sunday slammed Dhaka Metropolitan Police commissioner Sheikh Md Sazzat Ali for his suggestion that the media should use the phrase 鈥榬epression of women鈥� instead of the word 鈥榬ape鈥� while reporting rape incidents.
What is unpleasant in deeds is, too, unpleasant in words
SOMETHING that is unpleasant to hear is also unpleasant to happen. This is what the Dhaka Metropolitan Police commissioner appears to have missed out on when on March 15 he requested journalists to use the phrase 鈥榬epression on women鈥� instead of the word 鈥榬ape鈥� in reports. The city police chief, who has attended as chief guest the inauguration...
Use 鈥榳omen repression鈥� instead of 鈥榬ape鈥�: DMP
The Dhaka Metropolitan Police commissioner on Saturday urged the journalists to use 鈥榳omen repression鈥� instead of rape in media reports...
DMP bans gatherings near Jamuna, secretariat
The Dhaka Metropolitan Police on Thursday imposed a ban on all types of gatherings, rallies and processions in and around the secretariat and the chief adviser鈥檚 official residence Jamuna and surrounding areas.
DMP chief鈥檚 unbecoming, unacceptable security advice
THE Dhaka Metropolitan Police having asked city residents to take measures on their own to ensure the security of their houses and other establishments before leaving the city during the Eid-ul-Fitr holidays by the turn of the month is an unbecoming remark. The city police chief, citing the shortage of personnel, put out the call on March 8. This is not the first time the...
Secure property before leaving city during Eid holidays: DMP commissioner
Mentioning about the shortage of personnel in the Dhaka Metropolitan Police, DMP commissioner Sazzat Ali on Saturday urged residents to take measures to ensure security of their homes, shops, businesses and other belongings that they would leave...
DMP warns of action against activities by banned organisations
Dhaka Metropolitan Police will take necessary legal action if banned organisations, including Hizb-ut Tahrir, hold any meetings, rallies and any other publicity regarding their organisation...
DMP nabs 1786 in a week
Dhaka Metropolitan Police has intensified security measures across the capital to ensure public safety, and as part of the initiative 1786 persons were brought to book in the last seven days...
Anisul, Mamun remanded again, Salman, eight others shown arrested in new cases
A Dhaka court on Wednesday placed former law minister Anisul Huq on a six-day remand in two murder cases and former IGP Chowdhury Abdullah Al Mamun on a three-day remand in a murder case...
Ex-DMP joint commissioner Biplob suspended for unauthorised absence
Biplob Kumar Sarker, former joint commissioner of police (admin and intelligence-south) of the Dhaka Metropolitan Police, has been suspended for being absent from work without permission or prior notice, either verbally or in writing...
Strict security measures taken ahead of Feb 21: DMP commissioner
Reassuring that there is no security threat, Dhaka Metropolitan Police commissioner Sheikh Md Sajjat Ali on Thursday said that multi-tier security measures have been put in place at the Central Shaheed Minar ahead of February 21...
Court orders seizure of 130 bigha land of Harun, brother
A Dhaka court on Wednesday ordered to seize 130 bighas of land belonging to former chief of the Detective Branch of Dhaka Metropolitan Police Harun or Rashid and his brother ABM Shahriar...
DB arrests former health secy Jahangir Alam
Detective Branch of the Dhaka Metropolitan Police has arrested former health secretary Jahangir Alam...