64 senior police officials transferred, reassigned
Sixty-four senior police officers, holding the ranks of DIG, Additional DIG, and Superintendent of Police, have been transferred and reassigned....
Tags : Police
DB arrests former Barguna-1 MP Shambhu
Dhaka Metropolitan Police detective branch arrested former Awami League lawmaker for Barguna-1 constituency Dhirendra Debnath Shambhu in Uttara, Dhaka on Monday evening.
DMP arrests 33 people with US president Trump鈥檚 posters
Dhaka Metropolitan Police on early Monday claimed that they arrested 33 people along with the United States鈥� newly elected president Donald Trump鈥檚 posters, banners and placards conducting drives in different areas Dhaka...
Anatomy of police reform commissions
THE Bangladesh Police, as it exists today, was originally organised under the Police Act 1861. It remains a centralised force, a legacy of its colonial past. Despite population growth, industrialisation and...
Hundreds of UK police sacked for misconduct
Nearly 600 police officers in England and Wales were sacked in the year to March 2024, figures showed on Tuesday, as police chiefs battle to restore public confidence after a string of scandals.
58 more trainee sub-inspectors discharged from police academy
Fifty-eight more trainee sub-inspectors were discharged from the Bangladesh Police Academy at Sardah in Rajshahi on Monday allegedly for breaching discipline.
Five more arrested over burning police, army vehicles in Mirpur
Bangladesh Army personnel detained five more individuals over alleged involvement in escalating violence, including the vandalism of police and army vehicles in Dhaka鈥檚 Mirpur area...
Three police withdrawn after suspected drug peddler escapes
Three police personnel, including a sub-inspector, were withdrawn from Chuadanga鈥檚 Jibannagar police station for alleged negligence in duty after an alleged drug peddler...
ICT sends former Savar ASP Shahidul to jail
The International Crimes Tribunal on Thursday ordered former additional superintendent of police Shahidul Islam, previously serving in Savar Circle, to be sent to Dhaka Central Jail over alleged crimes against humanity during the July-August student movement against discrimination...
Two RMG workers sustain bullet injuries during protest in Mirpur
At least two readymade garment workers were sustained bullet injuries as law enforcers opened fire on protesters at Mirpur 14...
APBN files GD against AVSEC alleging vandalism at its office at Dhaka airport
The Armed Police Battalion on Tuesday filed a general diary with Airport police station against the Aviation Security (AVSEC) alleging vandalism at their office inside the Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in Dhaka and taking away goods.聽
ICT sends ex-DMP DC Jashim to jail
The International Crimes Tribunal on Wednesday sent Dhaka Metropolitan Police鈥檚 former deputy commissioner for Mirpur Zone, Md Jashim Uddin Molla, to jail in a case of crimes against humanity during the July-August students鈥� movement against discrimination in the capital鈥檚 Mirpur area...
Police disperse job aspirants demanding public service age limit extension
The police have dispersed a group of students and job seekers who tried to head towards the secretariat from Shahabagh in Dhaka protesting Bangladesh鈥檚 interim government decision to raise the age limit for public service to 32 from 30.
34 more arrested in joint drives in Mohammadpur
Law enforcement agencies arrested 34 more people in joint drives at places in the capital鈥檚 Mohammadpur area in the past 24 hours till Monday morning...
Ex-DMP boss Golam Faruk under ACC scanner
The Anti-Corruption Commission on Monday decided to launch an inquiry against former Dhaka Metropolitan Police commissioner and additional inspector general of police Khandaker Golam Faruk over allegations of amassing illegal wealth worth Tk 3,000 crore...
31 held for consuming, selling drugs in city
Dhaka metropolitan police arrested 31 people on charges of selling and consuming drugs during the last 24 hours till 6:00am on Monday...
Handcuffed accused snatched from police custody in Sirajganj
A handcuffed accused in a case of check forgery was snatched from police custody allegedly by his relatives at the Mangalbaria market area under Tarash upazila in Sirajganj on Saturday.
India hands over Rezaul鈥檚 body to Bangladesh
Indian police on Saturday handed over the body of a Bangladeshi citizen, who died inside the neighbouring country鈥檚 territory, to Bangladesh police...
10 cops killed in Iran attack
At least 10 police officers were killed in a 鈥榯errorist attack鈥� in an area of southeastern Iran long plagued by unrest, local media reported on Saturday.
Jail policeman suspended after prisoner commits suicide
A prisoner reportedly committed suicide in Brahmanbaria Jail on Thursday night.
IGP urges cops to meet public expectations
Inspector General of Police Md Moinul Islam on Friday called on police officers to intensify their efforts in serving the people of the country.
Govt warns against spreading lies on number聽of police killed聽in uprising
The Chief Adviser鈥檚 Office on Friday warned that some news outlets and also some people had been deliberately spreading lies and misinformation on the number of policemen who were killed during the July-August student-led uprising.
59 more trainee SIs asked for explanation
At least 59 more trainee sub-inspectors who are receiving basic training at Bangladesh Police Academy at Sardah in Rajshahi under the 40th outside cadet batch have been served show-cause notices...
Reforming the police
Police reform is crucial to addressing deep-rooted systemic issues that undermine its integrity and effectiveness. The key challenges include political interference, lack of professionalism, and...
Ex-minister Zakir, ex-secys Helal, Kamal on remand
A metropolitan magistrate court in Dhaka on Friday allowed the police to take former primary and mass education affairs state minister Zakir Hossain, home ministry鈥檚 former senior secretary...
Families seek justice for death in police custody
Family members of the victims, who were killed in police custody, on Thursday demanded trial of the law enforcement agencies members, responsible for the killings in the name of remand during the last 15 years.
CID arrests 3 members of thief gang
The Criminal Investigation Department on Wednesday arrested three members of an organised gang of thieves at Bashundhara Shopping Complex in the capital city Dhaka...
252 trainee SIs discharged from police academy 聽
At least 252 trainee sub-inspectors who were receiving basic training at Bangladesh Police Academy at Sardah in Rajshahi under the 40th outside cadet batch have been discharged allegedly for...
1,000 volunteers to assist city traffic police: Jahangir
Home affairs adviser Lieutenant General (retired) Jahangir Alam Chowdhury on Monday said that about one thousand volunteers were appointed on a temporary basis to assist...
Former expatriate minister Imran Ahmad arrested
Dhaka Metropolitan Police detetive branch arrested former expatriates鈥� welfare and overseas employment minister Imran Ahmad in the capital鈥檚 Banani area at midnight past Sunday...