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DMP Commissioner for enhancing service delivery, building public trust
Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) Commissioner Sheikh Md Sajjad Ali has directed the officers-in-charge (OCs) of all police stations to improve the police forces image by delivering quality services to the public. Speaking at a views exchange meeting at the DMP Headquarters with the OCs of 50...
5 DMP officers transferred
Five officers, including the Tejgaon and Gulshan ADCs of Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP), have been transferred and attached. The transfers and attachments are made through three separate orders signed by DMP Commissioner Sheikh Sajjat Ali. DMPs Media and Public Relations Division on Wednesday...
DMP commissioner warns of tougher legal action against extortion
Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) Commissioner Sheikh Md Sazzad Ali has sounded a note of warning of taking prompt legal action against any sort of extortion from rickshaw drivers, reports BSS. No more extortion from the hard-earned income of rickshaw drivers will be allowed and the extortionists...
DMP issues guidelines on horn usage and motorcycle passengers
Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) issued a press release with instructions to avoid using loud horns near residential areas and educational institutions. It also advised that motorcycles should carry no more than two people, including the driver, reports BSS. DMPs traffic division has sought...
Auto rickshaw drivers meet DMP commissioner
A group of 15-20 rickshaw and easy-van drivers has met with Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) Commissioner Sheikh Md Sazzad to discuss and address the ongoing chaos in Dhaka surrounding the ban on battery-run rickshaws and auto-rickshaws. The drivers under the banner of Rickshaw-Van-Easy Bike...
New DMP Commissioner Sazzad Ali takes charge
Sheikh Md Sazzad Ali officially assumed the role of the 38th commissioner of the Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) this Thursday morning. The information was shared via a brief message from the Police Headquarters. He has been appointed on a contractual basis for a two-year term. Prior to this,...
16 detained in police operation targeting drug trade
The Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) has detained 16 individuals for possession and consumption of drugs in various areas across the capital. The arrests were made during raids carried out across different areas of the capital from 6 am on Tuesday, November 19, to 6 am on Wednesday, November 20....
DMP arrests 14 individuals
Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) has arrested 14 individuals in an anti-narcotics operation in the capital. The arrests were made during an operation conducted across various areas of the city from 6:00 AM on Wednesday, November 13, to 6:00 AM on Thursday, November 14. DMPs Deputy Commissioner...
Tk 77.65 lakh fined for 2,131 traffic violations
The Traffic Division of the Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) filed 2,131 cases and imposed fines totaling Tk 77,65,500 during operations targeting traffic violations on Wednesday,reports UNB. The fines were levied for a range of offences, including speeding, illegal parking, and driving without...
14 arrested in anti-narcotics operation across capital
Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) has arrested 14 individuals for involvement in the possession and consumption of narcotics in the capital. The arrests were made during an operation carried out from 6:00 AM on Sunday (November 10) to 6:00 AM on Monday (November 11) across various areas of the...
Action will be taken if there is anarchy under the guise of political programs: DMP
The Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) is ready to prevent any kind of vandalism. Deputy Commissioner of DMPs Media and Public Relations Department, Mohammad Talebur Rahman has informed that action will be taken if anyone tries to cause chaos under the guise of political programs. He made these...
10 arrested over implementing orders from Hasina’s viral audio clip
Police on Saturday night arrested 10 individuals in Dhaka on charges of implementing orders from former prime minister Sheikh Hasina given in an audio clip which went viral recently. A large amount of evidence was also recovered from them during the arrest, the Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP)...
DMP arrests 12, files 9 cases in anti-narcotics drive in capital
As part of different anti-drug drives in the capital, Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) arrested 12 people and filed nine cases on charges of selling and consuming drugs, reports BSS. According to a release issued by the DMP, police conducted these operations against the drug sellers and consumers...
2,166 cases filed, Tk 76.28 lakh fined for traffic offenses: DMP
The traffic division of the Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) filed 2,166 cases and collected Tk 76.28 lakh in fines during drives against traffic rule violators on Thursday and Friday. Talebur Rahman, deputy commissioner (Media) of the DMP, shared the information in a media release on Saturday....
DMP launches special check post operation for enhanced security
The Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) has initiated a special check post operation aimed at maintaining law and order across the metropolis, reports UNB. Following the directives of DMP Commissioner Md Mainul Hasan, these operations will take place at various key locations to combat illegal...
Taposh of Gaan Bangla arrested from Uttara
Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) has arrested Kaushik Hossain Taposh, the Chairman of Gaan Bangla Television, from capitals Uttara. Deputy Commissioner (DC) of DMPs Uttara unit confirmed that Taposh was arrested on Sunday night and taken to the Uttara East police station on Monday morning. The...
DMP bans gatherings near Kakrail, surrounding areas
The Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) has banned all forms of public gathering at Kakrail and surrounding areas on Saturday to maintain public order. This information was given in a public notice signed by DMP Commissioner Md Mainul Hasan on Friday. Bd-pratidin English/Tanvir...
Youth arrested for faking recordings between president and adviser
The Detective Branch (DB) of Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) detained a youth on Monday on charges of doctoring voice recordings of a fake conversation between President Mohammed Shahabuddin and interim government Adviser M Sakhawat Hossain and publicising it on YouTube, reports The Business...
Ex-DMP commissioner Golam Faruq detained at Dhaka airport
Retired Additional IGP and former DMP Commissioner Khandaker Golam Faruq was detained at Dhaka airport while on his way to Bangkok, the capital of Thailand. Immigration officers questioned him after he approached the immigration counter at the airports departure area. Following this, he was not...
DMP holds meeting with bus owners to bring discipline on streets
Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) held a meeting with bus owners and workers to bring discipline on the streets in the city by ensuring systematic traffic management, reports BSS. Speaking as the chief guest, Additional Commissioner (traffic) Khondkar Nazmul Hasan called upon bus owners, drivers...
BCL leader arrested following the ban
The Detectives of Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) has arrested central committee leader of the Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL) from the capitals Paribagh area on charges of attacking on the anti-discrimination student movement at Shahbagh on July 15, reports BSS. Iyaz Al Riad, vice president of...
Illegal vehicles, street protests responsible for traffic jam: Home Adviser
Illegal vehicles, frequent street protests, and the presence of motor and non-motor vehicles on the same roads are causing traffic jams in the capital. Home Affairs Adviser Lt Gen (retd) Jahangir Alam Chowdhury said on Monday while inaugurating the 15-day Traffic Pakkha-2024 of Dhaka...
Ex-minister Imran Ahmad arrested
Detectives of Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) arrested former Expatriates Welfare and Overseas Employment Minister Imran Ahmad from Banani area of Dhaka on Sunday night, reports UNB. A whatsapp message sent from the DMP confirmed it. However, it didnt elaborate in which case he was arrested....
799 cases filed, Tk 33.39 lakh fine imposed for breaching traffic rules: DMP
The traffic division of Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) filed 799 cases and imposed fine of around Tk 33.39 lakh after conducting drives against traffic rule violators on Sunday, reports UNB. Muhammad Talebur Rahman, deputy commissioner (media) of DMP, said this in a media release on Monday....
6 held over robbery in guise of security personnel in Mohammadpur
Six miscreants arrested in the hands of law enforcing agency members while doing robbery in guise of security personnel. They were allegedly robbed Tk 75 lakh and 70 bhoris of gold ornaments from an apartment of a building in Mohammadpur early Sunday. Talebur Rahman, deputy commissioner...