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...
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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....
Seizure of assets of ex-minister Chumki ordered
The Dhaka Metropolitan Senior Special Judge Court on Sunday ordered the Anti-Corruption Commission to freeze five bank accounts of former state minister for women and children affairs Meher Afroz Chumki and confiscate a flat owned by her in the capital Dhaka in connection with a graft case...
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.
Freeze on bank accounts of Orion chair, family ordered
The Dhaka Metropolitan Senior Special Judge Court on Monday ordered the Anti-Corruption Commission to freeze 31 bank accounts of Orion Group chairman Mohammad Obaidul Karim and eight of his family members in connection with corruption allegations...
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...
Police fully prepared to tackle hartal called by AL: DMP commissioner
Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) commissioner Sheikh Md Sajjat Ali on Monday assured the city-dwellers not to be panicked for tomorrow鈥檚 (Tuesday) hartal called by the Awami League, saying that police is ready to tackle it in every way.
Poet Sohel Hasan Galib on two-day remand
The Dhaka metropolitan magistrate court on Monday placed poet and essayist Sohel Hasan Galib on a two-day remand over allegation of making derogatory remarks on Prophet Muhammad (SM) in a poem...
Steps ordered for Interpol red notice for Benazir
The Dhaka Metropolitan Senior Special Judge Court on Monday ordered the authorities concerned to request an Interpol 鈥榬ed notice鈥� for the arrest of former inspector general of police Benazir Ahmed in connection with graft cases...
Traffic sergeants to carry arms against muggers: DMP chief
Dhaka Metropolitan Police commissioner Md Sajjad Ali announced plans to arm traffic sergeants with small arms to combat rising incidents of mugging in the capital...
6 arrested over attack during DoE drive
The Dhaka Metropolitan Police on Tuesday said that six people were arrested in connection with an attack on officials from the Department of Environment during a drive at an illegal polythene factory in Dhaka鈥檚 Chawk Bazar area on Sunday...
Ex-state minister Enamur arrested, remanded in murder case
A Dhaka metropolitan magistrate court on Monday placed former state minister for disaster management and relief Enamur Rahman on a six-day remand in police custody in a murder case following his arrest Sunday night by the Dhaka Metropolitan Police鈥檚 detective branch...
Traffic chaos causes suffering to people in city
Former and current students of Medical Assistant Training School on Wednesday blocked the Shahbagh crossing in the capital for nearly six hours, bringing the traffic to a halt, as they pressed for a four-point demand charter, including more job opportunities...
AL presidium member Mostofa Jalal Mohiuddin arrested, remanded
Dhaka Metropolitan Police detective branch arrested Awami League presidium member Mostofa Jalal Mohiuddin raiding the capital鈥檚 Mohammadpur area on early Monday...
DMP suspends Gulshan OC for delay in recording robbery case
The Dhaka Metropolitan Police has suspended Gulshan police station officer-in- charge Touhid Ahmed for the allegations of delaying to record a robbery case...
Metro Rail鈥檚 Friday schedule revised
Dhaka Metro Rail authorities have rescheduled the Friday train service timing...
HACKING OF TRADER ON ELEPHANT ROAD: Two placed on two-day remand
A Dhaka metropolitan magistrate court on Monday placed Asifur Rahman Jhantu, 32, and Md Kausar Mridha, 24, on two-day remand in police custody in connection with hacking a trader on Elephant Road on Friday night...