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A police officer stands guard at the National Martyrs’ Memorial before the arrival of Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) acting chairman Tarique Rahman in Savar, on the outskirts of Dhaka, Bangladesh, on December 26, 2025. | Photo Credit: Reuters A day after the funeral of his mother and BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia that was attended by…
Police were loathed for spearheading a lethal crackdown, with more than 450 people killed. (File) Dhaka: Bangladeshi police resumed patrols of the capital Dhaka on Monday, ending a weeklong strike that left a law and order vacuum following the abrupt ouster of autocratic ex-premier Sheikh Hasina. Officers vanished from the streets of the sprawling megacity…
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Police unions declared a national strike on Tuesday “until the security” of officers was assured. Dhaka, Bangladesh: Bangladeshi students battled police for control of the streets and won, but if their country is to embark on a new journey, someone has to clear the road ahead. Gridlock is a fact of life in the capital…
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A student volunteer controls traffic, in the absence of traffic policemen on a street in Dhaka, Bangladesh. | Photo Credit: AP Students carried out traffic management as volunteers for the second consecutive day on Wednesday (August 7, 2024) in Bangladesh, as a top police official called on every member of the police force to resume…
University students shout slogans during a protest to demand justice for the victims killed in the recent countrywide deadly clashes and ask for their campuses to be opened, in Dhaka, Bangladesh, Wednesday, July 31, 2024. | Photo Credit: AP Police in Bangladesh fired tear gas and stun grenades to disperse people who were demonstrating on…
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Anwarul Azim Anar went missing from Kolkata on May 13 (File) Kolkata: A Bangladesh police team, which arrived here on Sunday afternoon, said they will seek cooperation from West Bengal CID and conduct a thorough probe into the murder of MP Anwarul Azim Anar. The team expressed its desire to interrogate the arrested suspects and…
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