Bangladesh Police

MSC win easy, Usha edge Police

Title-contenders Mohammedan SC notched up an easy 11-1 win over Dilkusha SC while Usha KC toiled hard to clinch a 3-2 victory over Bangladesh Police in their respective matches in the Delta Insurance Premier Division Hockey League at the Maulana Bhasani Hockey Stadium on Sunday.
17 March 2024, 14:13 PM

Meeting with PM: Cops want more power, benefits

Police officers want postings at the Anti-Corruption Commission, National Security Intelligence, Department of Narcotics Control, Department of Immigration and Passports, BRTA, and BIWTA.
29 February 2024, 18:00 PM

Colombian forward scores spectacular hattrick against Brothers

Bangladesh Police's Colombian forward Horacio Ibarguen Garcia scored the second hattrick of the Bangladesh Premier League season in a 4-1 thrashing of Brothers Union at the Muktijuddho Smriti Stadium in Rajshahi yesterday.
24 February 2024, 13:45 PM

Tackling the bad apples of police

The onus of ensuring malpractice-free management of the police force squarely rests with the police hierarchy.
29 January 2024, 01:00 AM

Rising crimes by police most worrying

Process of dealing with errant officers should be reformed
25 January 2024, 07:05 AM

Being police is no licence to extort

Sitakunda OC, his associates must face legal action for alleged crimes
7 December 2023, 07:54 AM

Illicit use of firearms before election is deeply alarming

Police must take action against violators of firearm licensing policy
15 November 2023, 15:00 PM
24 October 2023, 17:41 PM

ADC Harun’s infamy finally gets noticed

Why was his excessive use of force not addressed before?
11 September 2023, 12:46 PM

Police excesses are a threat to civil liberties

Authorities must investigate the allegation of girl "taking her own life" during police raid in Mirpur
26 July 2023, 22:30 PM

Police want 550 SP posts before polls

The Police Headquarters is planning to propose promotion of 550 police officials to superintendents of police keeping them in the offices they are serving now.   
3 March 2023, 01:40 AM

Hasan and Sohel deserve justice

Police authorities must unearth the truth behind questionable DB raid and arrests in 2016
21 December 2022, 06:15 AM

Another police officer sent into forced retirement

Ali Hossain Fakir, former commanding officer of Armed Police Battalion-3, was sent into forced retirement this afternoon citing public interest.
16 November 2022, 12:00 PM

2 additional DIGs sent into forced retirement

Two Additional Deputy Inspector General (DIG) of police were sent into forced retirement this afternoon citing public interest, two weeks after three SPs also sent to retirement.
31 October 2022, 10:52 AM

Police have nothing to do with politics, says new DMP commissioner

Newly appointed Dhaka Metropolitan Police Commissioner Khandker Golam Faruq today said police have nothing to do with politics.
31 October 2022, 08:51 AM

Mechanisms to hold the police accountable do exist; why aren't we using them?

It is imperative to bring the police under a system of accountability that earns public confidence.
19 October 2022, 16:00 PM

Don’t know why I’ve been sent into retirement: SP Baqui

Mirza Abdullahel Baqui, one of the three superintendents of police sent into retirement today, said he had no idea about his early retirement.
18 October 2022, 14:46 PM

Errant cops: Leniency lends them impunity

Complaints about police’s involvement in various crimes continue to pile up thanks to lenient disciplinary measures that embolden errant cops, say criminologists and legal experts. 
4 October 2022, 02:00 AM

Sumon Sheikh's custodial death: Too many questions unanswered

It is unfortunate that custodial torture continues to be pervasive in Bangladesh, which has enacted the Torture and Custodial Death (Prohibition) Act, 2013.
24 August 2022, 15:00 PM

How did Sumon Sheikh die?

His family deserves transparent investigation into his death in police custody
22 August 2022, 21:45 PM