Tousif Kaium
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Armed group tries to seize Adabor building (opens the original)
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A group of 15 to 20 men, some armed with machetes and other weapons, tried to forcibly enter a multi-storey building in Adabor early Saturday in an alleged attempt to take control of the property. The same group had allegedly occupied the building for nearly one and a half years before police arrested several of its members and restored possession to the owner in March this year. The latest attack took place around 6:30am at the building at plots 41 and 42 on Road-6 of Shyamoli Housing. CCTV foo
Police propose crime crackdown in 3 phases (opens the original)
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A high-level police committee has identified violent crime, juvenile gangs, organised syndicates, and digital fraud as the country’s major law and order challenges after reviewing crime data from 2021 to May 2026. It has proposed a three-phase roadmap to curb crime, ensure public security, and restore social, political, and economic stability. Police Headquarters formed several subcommittees to review the country’s law and order situation and develop coordinated strategies for crime prevention,
Govt steps up efforts to recover looted firearms (opens the original)
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With the country heading towards local government elections, the government has launched a special nationwide drive to recover looted and illegal firearms. The Rapid Action Battalion will lead the operation, while the Police’s Special Branch and Anti-Terrorism Unit will gather and share intelligence. Other police units will join the drive as required. The main target of the operation is recovering firearms and ammunition looted from police stations and government establishments during the July u
Uttara robbery suspect Jalil Molla owns assets worth crores, police say (opens the original)
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Jalil Molla, a former migrant worker in Saudi Arabia, amassed assets worth crores of taka within a few years after allegedly turning to crime, police said. His wealth came to light following his arrest over the Tk 1.21 crore robbery from an employee of a filling station in Dhaka’s Uttara on August 9. On the morning of August 9, an armed gang on motorcycles snatched the money in front of Crowne Plaza on Airport Road while it was being transported from the filling station to a bank. Rab later arre
Police adrift amid reshuffle, retirement (opens the original)
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Fear of forced retirement, punishment over past deeds, and uncertainty surrounding transfers and promotions are weighing heavily on police officials. Many of them say they are now hesitant before making decisions that could later become politically controversial. Interviews with dozens of serving officers, from inspectors to deputy inspectors general (DIGs), suggest that the government’s ongoing administrative actions have created insecurities within the force, particularly among those who held
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