IGP Shahidul Hoque

Security measures beefed up for Commonwealth Parliamentary Conference: IGP

Security measures have been enhanced ahead of the 63rd Commonwealth Parliamentary Conference (CPC), Inspector General of Police (IGP) AKM Shahidul Hoque says.
4 November 2017, 12:37 PM

No raid on highway without specific complaint: IGP

Inspector General of Bangladesh Police AKM Shahidul Hoque urges the law enforcers not to stop any vehicle on the highway in the name of raid without specific complaint.
24 May 2016, 16:01 PM

709 cops punished in 5yrs: IGP

Punitive measures are taken against 709 policemen on different charges during the last five years, Inspector General of Police (IGP) AKM Shahidul Hoque says today.
24 January 2016, 12:55 PM

‘Fatwa required to combat militancy’

A group of the country's Olamas (Islamic clerics) at a view-exchange meeting say fatwa (religious edict) is needed to curb militant activities in the country.
17 December 2015, 12:10 PM

IGP seeks Ulemas' help to curb militancy

The Inspector General of Police (IGP) holds a meeting with the country’s Ulemas and seeks their cooperation to combat militancy.
5 December 2015, 06:41 AM

No IS in Bangladesh, police chief asserts

The chief of police asserts claim that there is no organisational existence of international terrorist outfit Islamic State (IS) in Bangladesh.
6 October 2015, 13:08 PM

No interception of animal-laden trucks sans specific info: IGP

Inspector General of Police (IGP) AKM Shahidul Hoque says none can intercept sacrificial animal-laden trucks in the name of verifying necessary papers without any specific information.
7 September 2015, 11:51 AM

Curbing terrorism, crimes: Bangladesh, Australia police to work jointly

Bangladesh and Australia police sign deal to work together to curb inter-state terrorism and crimes including drug and arms smuggling, human trafficking and piracy through sharing expertise and information.
4 September 2015, 13:24 PM