Bangladesh remains steadfast to prevent human trafficking
Bangladesh remains steadfast to prevent human trafficking

Home Affairs Adviser Lieutenant General Md. Jahangir Alam Chowdhury (Retd) on Sunday categorically said Bangladesh remains steadfast in its commitment to prevent human trafficking, reports BSS. The adviser reiterated the commitment while addressing as the chief guest at the third meeting of the...

Extortion fuels unrest in CHT: Home Adviser
Extortion fuels unrest in CHT: Home Adviser

Home Affairs Adviser Lt Gen (retd) Md Jahangir Alam has identified widespread extortion as the primary driver of ongoing unrest in the Chittagong Hill Tracts (CHT), reports UNB. Speaking at a press briefing held at the Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) Sector Headquarters in Rangamati on Thursday...

Home Affairs Adviser visits RAB, APBn headquarters
Home Affairs Adviser visits RAB, APBn headquarters

Home Affairs Adviser Lieutenant General (Retd) Md Jahangir Alam Chowdhury visited the headquarters of the Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) and Armed Police Battalion (APBn) at Uttara on Saturday morning, reports BSS. A release from the Ministry of Home Affairs said Saturday noon. During the...

'No one should take law into own hands'
'No one should take law into own hands'

Home Affairs Adviser Lt. Gen. (Retd.) Md. Jahangir Alam Chowdhury has urged the public to refrain from taking the law into their own hands. I will urge people not to take law into their own hands and police to become more active, he told reporters after inaugurating the farmers cool house...

No leniency for negligent officers: Home Affairs Adviser
No leniency for negligent officers: Home Affairs Adviser

Home Affairs Adviser Lieutenant General (Retd) Md Jahangir Alam Chowdhury warned on Tuesday that no leniency will be shown to any member of the security forces found negligent in the ongoing operation to curb theft, robbery, and snatching. He said these words after laying wreaths at the graves...

Home Affairs Adviser promises improved security measures
Home Affairs Adviser promises improved security measures

Home Affairs Adviser Lt Gen (retd) Md Jahangir Alam Chowdhury assured the nation that a new security situation would unfold starting Monday, pledging enhanced law enforcement measures to tackle ongoing challenges. In a late-night press conference at his residence in Baridhara, Dhaka, Chowdhury...

Police must remain unbiased, not serve political agendas: Home Affairs Adviser
Police must remain unbiased, not serve political agendas: Home Affairs Adviser

Home Affairs Adviser Lieutenant General (Retd) Md Jahangir Alam Chowdhury has instructed the police not to act unprofessionally as tools of any political party, nor to implement their agendas or unjust demands. He gave this directive during the passing-out parade of the 40th BCS batch of...

Illegal foreigners to face action after Jan 31
Illegal foreigners to face action after Jan 31

Legal steps will be taken against foreign nationals who will stay in Bangladesh without valid documents after January 31, Home Affairs Adviser Lt Gen (retd) Md Jahangir Alam Chowdhury has said, reports UNB. The Home Adviser came up with the information while speaking at a press briefing at the...

Law and order deteriorates due to slow pace of police work: Adviser
Law and order deteriorates due to slow pace of police work: Adviser

Home Affairs Adviser Lieutenant General (Retd.) Md. Jahangir Alam Chowdhury stated that while there are sufficient police officers, the deterioration in law and order is attributed to the slow pace of the forces work. He made this statement during the inauguration of the Keraniganj Central Jail...