In a major administrative shake-up, Additional Inspector General of Police (IGP) Abdul Alim Mahmud, along with 82 other police officers, has been made Officer on Special Duty (OSD). The decision was announced through three separate notifications issued by the home ministry on Tuesday. However, no official reason was provided for the move. Breakdown of the […]

Bangladesh Army Chief General Waker-Uz-Zaman has warned that continued infighting and internal divisions could threaten the country’s independence and sovereignty. “If you cannot put aside your differences and work together, if you engage in mudslinging, violence, and conflict, then the independence and sovereignty of this nation will be at risk,” he said today at a […]

Dhaka, February 24, 2025 – The government has sent four Deputy Inspectors General (DIGs) of police into forced retirement, citing “public interest.” These officers had previously served as superintendents of police (SPs) and additional DIGs during the controversial 2014 and 2018 national elections. The decision was formally announced through four separate notifications signed by Nasimul […]

Dhaka, February 24, 2025 – The government has decided to forward a list of former deputy commissioners (DCs) accused of “serious financial irregularities” to the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) for further investigation, stated Public Administration Ministry Senior Secretary Mokhles Ur Rahman yesterday. Speaking to reporters at the Secretariat, Mokhles acknowledged circulating allegations that some former DCs […]