Bangladesh police

Bangladesh police

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Violence against women and children peaks in summer – here’s why

Definitive conclusions cannot be drawn without thorough review of data, police say

Illustration: Ashrafun Naher Ananna/TBS Creative

Bangladesh crime statistics –April 2026

Screengrabs from CCTV footage show an unidentified individual accused of attempted rape on the JU campus. Photo: Collected

Attempted rape at JU: Police seek public assistance in identifying accused

Representational Image. Photo: Reuters

Govt announces dedicated Cyber Police Unit to contain digital crimes

Logo of Bangladesh Police. Photo: Collected

Govt assures police of risk allowance, overtime and other benefits

File photo of Prime Minister Tarique Rahman. Photo: Courtesy

PM calls for stronger police role against mob violence, teen gangs and drugs

IGP Md Ali Hossain Fakir speaks as the chief guest at an Eid reunion programme held at Police Headquarters on 24 March 2026. Photo: Courtesy

Disorder within police largely resolved: IGP

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Bangladesh Police seek Italian support to enhance cyber security capabilities

Transfer and posting of 39 police officers, including the much-discussed DC Masud

Transfer and posting of 39 police officers, including the much-discussed DC Masud

New uniform proposed by police. Photo: Police

Govt decides to modify police uniform, retains previous shirt, introduces khaki pants

Image of Shamima Parveen. Photo: Courtesy

Shamima Parveen appointed as Dhaka's first female SP

River Police seized a large quantity of illegal fishing nets in a week at the end of April 2025. Photo: UNB

125 held with illegal fishing nets in weeklong drive

Logo of Bangladesh Police. Photo: Collected

Govt sends 11 DIGs, 2 addl-DIGs into forced retirement; transfers 20 others