Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP)
Blast inside Pallabi Police Station: Committee formed to determine nature of the bomb
Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) has formed a three-member committee over yesterday’s blast inside Pallabi Police Station that left five -- including four policemen -- injured.
30 July 2020, 05:36 AM
Joint commissioner who ‘offered bribe to DMP chief’ transferred
The joint commissioner who allegedly offered bribe to Dhaka Metropolitan Police Commissioner has been transferred.
9 June 2020, 07:55 AM
DMP sending fruits, vitamin supplements and essentials to infected cops
With many police personnel being infected by Covid-19, different divisions of Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) have decided to send fruits, vitamin supplements and some other essentials daily to infected cops.
13 May 2020, 13:31 PM
Shoppers can only visit markets within 2km of their locality: DMP
Dhaka dwellers will only be allowed to visit markets, shops and shopping malls located within two kilometres of their respective areas.
7 May 2020, 14:14 PM
Neighbourhood stores selling essentials can stay open till 4pm: DMP
Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) says neighbourhood stores selling essential goods can remain open from 6am till 4pm.
27 April 2020, 14:29 PM
DMP introduces one-way movement in kitchen markets
Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) initiates one-way movement in recognised kitchen markets in the capital to curb the spread of coronavirus, with shoppers now being asked to enter one way and exit another.
9 April 2020, 12:27 PM
All shops other than pharmacies to close daily by 7pm: DMP
In an effort to prevent coronavirus transmission, Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) issues a directive asking concerned authorities to keep all types of shops and business centres -- except pharmacies -- closed by 7:00pm on a regular basis.
6 April 2020, 11:35 AM
In presence of police, BNP stages sit-in at Nayapaltan
Amid a large contingent of police, thousands of BNP leaders and activists are staging a sit-in in front of their Nayapaltan central office, demanding the release of party Chairperson Khaleda Zia from jail.
15 February 2020, 06:47 AM
HC seeks report on traffic signal ‘mismanagement’ in Dhaka
The High Court seeks a report on the “mismanagement” in traffic signal system in Dhaka.
20 January 2020, 10:12 AM
Police can’t avoid responsibility if accused dies in custody: DMP chief
Police cannot avoid responsibility if an accused dies by suicide in their custody, Dhaka Metropolitan Police Commissioner Md Shafiqul Islam says.
20 January 2020, 08:45 AM
Cop dies falling off building in Dhaka
A policeman dies after falling off a building in Dhaka’s Shahbagh area.
17 January 2020, 09:58 AM
No rooftop parties, public gatherings on 31st night: DMP
Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) says no public gathering near roads, flyovers, open spaces or even rooftops will be allowed on the night of December 31 in a bid to heighten security centering the new year celebrations.
30 December 2019, 07:01 AM
Reshuffle in DMP: 8 OCs among 18 officials transferred
In a major reshuffle, 18 police officials of Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) including officers-in-charge of eight police stations are transferred.
2 December 2019, 13:42 PM
Reshuffle in DMP: Seven out of 50 OCs transferred
In a major reshuffle in the Dhaka Metropolitan Police, seven out of 50 OCs were transferred yesterday.
1 October 2019, 18:00 PM
11 police officials transferred
In a major reshuffle, Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) has transferred eight officer-in-charges of different police stations in the capital.
1 October 2019, 11:04 AM
OC suspended over rape allegation
Officer-in-Charge of Paltan Police Station Mahmudul Haque has been suspended following allegations of rape.
30 September 2019, 18:00 PM
Will work as an OC myself: DMP chief
Md Shafiqul Islam, the new commissioner of Dhaka Metropolitan Police, has said that he would work as an officer-in-charge (OC) to make police stations more people-oriented.
15 September 2019, 09:09 AM
Gang culture will be uprooted: DMP chief
Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) Commissioner Asaduzzaman Miah vows to uproot gang culture including teenage gang from Dhaka.
7 September 2019, 08:43 AM
Asaduzzaman made CEO of national security cell
Outgoing Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) Commissioner Asaduzzaman Mia has been appointed as chief executive officer of National Security Affairs Cell under the Cabinet Division.
3 September 2019, 15:54 PM
Attacks on Cops: DMP forms body to help investigate five cases
Amid slow progress in the investigation of five cases filed over the recent bomb attacks on police and planting bombs near two traffic boxes, Dhaka Metropolitan Police has formed an eight-member committee to accelerate the probe.
2 September 2019, 18:00 PM