
Female Officers Drive Change in Bangladesh Police Force
The increasing number of female members in Bangladesh Police is creating a safer environment for survivors of sexual harassment, domestic violence, and repression.
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The increasing number of female members in Bangladesh Police is creating a safer environment for survivors of sexual harassment, domestic violence, and repression.

Bangladesh Police has initiated preparations for the deployment of a 125-member Formed Police Unit (FPU) and a SWAT platoon to a UN peacekeeping mission.

Bangladesh's Inspector General of Police seeks intensified FBI cooperation to enhance cyber capabilities against scams, fraud, and misinformation.
Officials from Bangladesh Police and the ICRC met to discuss enhancing cooperation in training, human rights, first aid, and disaster response.

Authorities in Rangpur have arrested four individuals involved in a brokers' gang, accused of attempting to cheat in the recent Bangladesh Police ASI recruitment exam.

Inspector General of Police Md Ali Hossain Fakir emphasizes Bangladesh Police's commitment to achieving excellence in sports alongside law enforcement duties.

The government has appointed Deputy Inspector General (DIG) Md. Sajjadur Rahman as the new Commissioner of the Khulna Metropolitan Police (KMP), effective immediately.

Additional Inspector General of Police Barrister Mohammad Mosharraf Hossain has formally assumed charge as the chief of the Criminal Investigation Department (CID).

The government has intensified its nationwide anti-crime drive to bolster law and order, focusing on tougher enforcement, technology-driven policing, and inter-agency coordination.

Bangladesh Police have detained 141,989 individuals in special operations and routine law enforcement drives from May 1 to July 27, 2026.

Home Minister Salahuddin Ahmed stressed the importance of a reward and punishment policy to transform the country's law enforcement agencies.

Female officers in Bangladesh Police are increasingly breaking barriers and rising to senior leadership positions.

The government has retired 17 senior officers of the Bangladesh Police following a notification from the home ministry.

Inspector General of Police (IGP) Md. Ali Hossain Fakir underscores the need for modern, adaptive policing to address evolving security challenges.

A group of 62 trainee officers from the Armed Forces War Course (AFWC)-2026 visited the Police Headquarters in Dhaka as part of their training at the National Defence College.

The Bangladesh government has proposed renaming the Anti-Terrorism Unit (ATU) and the Counter-Terrorism and Transnational Crime (CTTC) unit as part of a broader restructuring to enhance national security.

The government has retired 33 senior Bangladesh Police officers, citing public interest.

Bangladesh Police has started accepting applications for Trainee Recruit Constable positions from today.

The Bangladesh Police has announced the application process for the Sergeant position, starting from today, 8th March 2026.

Applications for ASI (Disarmed) positions in Bangladesh Police have started today.
