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US citizen Enayet remanded in police custody

The Chief Metropolitan Magistrate Court in Dhaka on Monday allowed the police to take detained Enayet Karim Chowdhury, a US citizen of Bangladeshi origin, in custody for two days for interrogation in a case filed with Ramna police station under the Anti-Terrorism Act...

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7 non-govt pry teachers hurt as police foil march

Police foiled the non-government primary school teachers’ march towards the chief adviser’s official residence Jamuna by firing sound grenades and spraying water on the protesting teachers in the capital Dhaka on Monday.

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Govt offices, police stations vandalised at Bhanga

Protesters on Monday attacked and vandalised several government offices, including two police stations and the upazila parisahd complex at Bhanga in Faridpur, protesting against the Jatiya Sangsad constituency boundary changes.

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2 found dead in custody of RAB, PBI

Two people were found dead in the custody of the Rapid Action Battalion and the Police Bureau of Investigation in Sylhet and Moulvibazar, respectively, on Sunday and Monday.

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JULY UPRISING: Cop testifies senior officers ordered shooting

A police officer on Monday testified before the International Crimes Tribunal-1, accusing his seniors, including former Dhaka Metropolitan Police commissioner Habibur Rahman, DMP joint commissioner Sudip Kumar Chakrabarty and DMP assistant deputy commissioner...

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Ex-IGP Mamun says he was bypassed

Former inspector general of police Chowdhury Abdullah Al Mamun told the International Crimes Tribunal-1 that he was not informed about the core committee meetings held at the residence of then home minister Asaduzzaman Khan during the July 2024 mass uprising.

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Why police are always on trial

The police today find themselves in a peculiar bind — damned if they act, damned if they do not. They are, on the one hand, accused of inaction, negligence and, even, complicity when citizens face mob attacks, kidnapping, or daylight robberies. They are, on the other hand, condemned for excessive force, partisanship and brutality whenever protests are suppressed...

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102 held in Adabar for attacking police

At least 102 people were detained on Tuesday in connection with the incident of hacking a police officer in the Sunibir Housing area of Adabar in the capital on Monday night...

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Seven districts get new SPs

The interim government carried out a major reshuffle in police with 36 senior police officers reshuffled on Monday, including new appointments of police superintendents in seven districts, ahead of the national elections...

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Political parties urged to use alternative venues for rallies

The police on Saturday urged the political parties to avoid busy city roads to hold rallies at alternative venues not to cause public sufferings during their political programmes, including those centring the upcoming national elections. 

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Police officer withdrawn as bribery video goes viral

The Chattogram Metropolitan Police on Friday withdrew sub-inspector Shahin Bhuiyan from duty as a video showing him taking bribes from a lawyer inside a courtroom office went viral on social media.

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Ex-Ramna ADC Shachin sent to jail

A Dhaka court on Friday sent to jail Shachin Moulik, former additional deputy commissioner–admin of Dhaka Metropolitan Police’s Ramna traffic division, in a case lodged over crimes against humanity allegedly committed during the July mass uprising.

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Trump visits police, troops deployed in US capital

President Donald Trump on Thursday visited police and troops he has deployed in the US capital in what he calls a crackdown on crime, saying they were going to ‘stay here for a while.’

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41 people arrested in DMP special drives

Dhaka Metropolitan Police’s Tejgaon Division has arrested 41 people during a special daylong drive against various crimes across six police station areas under the division...

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Ex-DB chief Harun among 18 cops suspended

The government suspended 18 police officers, including additional police commissioner of Dhaka Metropolitan Police and former chief of detective branch Mohammad Harun ur Rashid as they had been absent from duty without permission from the authorities concerned...

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US capital settles lawsuit with Trump over police takeover

The justice department reached an agreement on Friday with Washington authorities over control of the US capital’s police department after president Donald Trump placed it under federal government control to tackle violent crime...