ATTACKS on the police and police stations in different parts of the country in the past few weeks suggest a worrying law and order situation. The attacks were perpetrated by activists of different political parties, including the ousted Awami League. In a recent incident, activists of the Awami League attacked a police vehicle at Sujanagar in Pabna on February 2 and...
A Dhaka court on Thursday sent to jail former agriculture minister and Awami League presidium member Abdur Razzaque and former civil aviation and tourism minister Lt Colonel, retd, Faruk Khan in two separate murder cases.
ON AUGUST 5, the world witnessed a significant political upheaval in Bangladesh, as the long-standing autocratic prime minister Sheikh Hasina was forced to flee the country amid an uprising led by students and citizens. Her 15-year rule had deeply corrupted and politicised various government institutions, including the police force, which had become a tool..
The looted arms and ammunition of the police after the fall of Sheikh Hasina-led Awami League government must be returned to police headquarters by September 3.