Dhaka Metropolitan Police
City traffic to be regulated from March 26 to 27: DMP
Traffic on various important and main roads of the capital will be controlled and remain closed for some time on March 26 and 27, the Traffic Department of Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) said on Wednesday.
It said the step has been taken to facilitate the movement of invited foreign guests and the VVIPs on the occasion of Bangabandhu's birth centenary and Golden Jubilee of Independence.
Meanwhile, Maldives President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih, Srilankan Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa, Nepalese President Bidya Devi Bhandari, Bhutanese Prime Minister Lotay Tshering have already joined the celebration of the two mega events.
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to visit Bangladesh on March 26 to attend the twin celebrations of Mujib Borsho and the golden jubilee of Bangladesh's independence.
He will also visit Bangabandhu Memorial in Tungipara, Matua community in Kashiani, and a temple in Satkhira on March 27 before holding a bilateral meeting with Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina.
Police promise ‘flawless security’ at Ekushey Boi Mela
Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) will provide three-tier security around the Amar Ekushey Book Fair premises.
Police officials recognized for their work during monthly crime review
Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) Commissioner Md Shafiqul Islam on Monday asked his officials to work more relentlessly to prevent crime in Dhaka city performing their respective duties properly.
Avijit murder: Sacked Major Ziaul, 4 others sentenced to death
A tribunal in Dhaka on Tuesday sentenced five members of banned militant outfit Ansar-Al-Islam to death and another to life term imprisonment in a case over the killing of writer and founder of Mukto Mona blog Avijit Roy.
Creating nuisance: Over 400 teenagers detained from Hatirjheel since Jan 26
At least 400 teenagers have been detained during special drives over the last nine days since January 26 in Hatirjheel area, a popular recreational spot for residents of the capital, on charge of harassing visitors.
Neo JMB member arrested in Dhaka
Counter Terrorism Investigation Division (CTID) of Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) arrested an alleged member of banned militant outfit Neo JMB from the city’s Konabari bus stand under Dar –us- Salam police station.
Planning to hire house helps, guards or gardeners? Inform police first
The Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) has asked the city dwellers to inform local police stations before hiring domestic helps, guards and gardeners to prevent incidents of robbery and theft.
DB arrests 6 ‘robbers’ from Rupganj, Narayanganj
Detective Branch (DB) of Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) arrested six alleged robbers, including the main accused in a robbery and murder case, from Rupgonj in Naryangonj on Tuesday night.
Hard-and-soft approach needed to counter terrorism: CTTC chief
A hard-and-soft approach needs to be applied to control militancy as it cannot be contained just by enforcing law, said chief of Counter Terrorism and Transnational Crime (CTTC) unit of Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) Md Monirul Islam.
6 members of extortionist gang' held in city
A special team of Detective Branch (DB) under Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) have arrested six alleged members of an extortionist gang from different areas of the capital.