police

‘Dacoit’ killed in ‘gunfight’ with Magura cops

An alleged dacoit has been killed in what police described as gunfight at Shalikha upazila of Magura.
17 March 2016, 04:37 AM

EC asks SPs to go tough on rules violation

The Election Commission has asked superintendent of police of all districts to file cases against violators of electoral code of conduct during the upcoming union parishad polls.
16 March 2016, 18:00 PM

‘JMB man’ killed in ‘gunfight’ at Khilgaon

An alleged activist of banned militant outfit Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) has been killed in a “gunfight” with detectives in Khilgaon area of Dhaka early today.
8 March 2016, 04:33 AM

One killed in Magura police shootout

A suspected robber was killed during a “gunfight” with police in Kashundi bridge area on Magura-Dhaka highway early yesterday.
7 March 2016, 18:00 PM

Magura ‘robber’ killed in ‘gunfight’

A suspected robber has been killed in what police described as gunfight on Dhaka-Magura road in the Magura Sadar upazila.
7 March 2016, 06:05 AM

Banasree 2-kid murder probe handed to DB

Detectives have been tasked with the probe into the death of two children - 14-year-old Nusrat Aman Aroni and her six-year-old brother Alvi Aman - in Dhaka’s Banasree area. According to law enforcers, they were killed by their mother Mahfuza Malek Jasmine.
7 March 2016, 05:24 AM

Ticket troubles irk desperate fans

Chaotic scenes dominated the area around the United Commercial Bank Limited's (UCBL) Mirpur 10 branch yesterday as desperate ticket buyers, for the Asia Cup final, and the police were involved in a number of clashes throughout the day.
5 March 2016, 18:00 PM

Two held over Gazipur ATM booth robbery

Police have detained two persons in connection with robbing a fast-track ATM booth of Dutch-Bangla Bank Ltd at Harinhat in Gazipur's Kaliakoir upazila.
4 March 2016, 18:00 PM

Truck kills 2 cops at Chapainawabganj checkpoint

A police sergeant and a sub-inspector are killed as a truck crushes them at a checkpoint in Shibganj upazila of Chapainawabganj.
3 March 2016, 03:08 AM

Police for People

If we peel back the layers of the most recent crimes such as the killing of children and the disturbing prevalence of violence against women...
2 March 2016, 18:00 PM

'Breakthrough' in priest killing

Five days into the murder of a Hindu priest in Panchagarh, police yesterday claimed to have "completely cracked" the case and arrested three "key suspects".
26 February 2016, 18:00 PM

Stay alert so that Jamaat-Shibir cannot sneak into police: PM

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina asks the authorities concerned to stay alert so that the Jamaat-Shibir activists and those involved in terrorist and militant acts could not be recruited in the police force.
24 February 2016, 16:02 PM

Police still clueless

Although the police arrested three suspects in connection with the killing of a priest at a temple in Debiganj of Panchagarh, they were still clueless about the motive behind the gruesome murder.
22 February 2016, 18:00 PM

Charges pressed against Fakhrul over 2015 violence

Police presses charges against BNP acting Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir and 52 other leaders and activists of the party in two violence cases of last year.
14 February 2016, 14:24 PM

Tk 10 lakh needed for job in police: Ershad

Jatiya Party Chairman HM Ershad expresses his concern over what he said is the widespread corruption in every sector across the country.
13 February 2016, 15:36 PM

Child’s body recovered in Dhaka

The body of a boy recovers in Demra area of Dhaka.
13 February 2016, 15:20 PM

A rickshaw-puller's plight

The horrifying news of a rickshaw puller shot by cops during an alleged extortion drive has, once again, brought to the fore the unethical and illegal practices of our law enforcement agencies.
11 February 2016, 18:00 PM

Don't harass people on suspicion

Dhaka Metropolitan Police Commissioner Asaduzzaman Mia yesterday asked officers not to “unnecessarily harass people on suspicion” or “by showing them arrested in cases”.
11 February 2016, 18:00 PM

Student-cop scuffle at Karwan Bazar

A scuffle between police and a group of Dhaka University students takes place at Karwan Bazar intersection in Dhaka.
8 February 2016, 09:51 AM

Cop among 2 killed in Comilla road crash

Two people including a constable of highway police killed and three others injured in a road accident on Dhaka-Chittagong highway in Comilla.
8 February 2016, 04:48 AM