law enforcement agencies

The blurring of distinction between law enforcement and law breaking

This is not common in countries where the law enforcement machinery is handicapped by a serious gap in training and education in professionalism, human rights, and behaviour.
15 May 2015, 18:00 PM

Return Salahuddin to family: Khaleda

BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia expresses deep concerns over the fate of missing BNP leader Salahuddin Ahmed, and says the law enforcement agencies are yet to find out her party’s joint secretary general in spite of High Court directives.
10 May 2015, 13:32 PM

One more ghastly murder in the city

IN a macabre attack with a hammer, a former college teacher was murdered in her apartment in the capital on Monday.
1 April 2015, 18:00 PM

Pakistan militants deny killing in Khyber

The news that Pakistan security forces killed 30 militants in gun battles in the mountainous northwestern Khyber region on Saturday, is being denied by a spokesman for the militants.
28 March 2015, 13:38 PM

Eliminate terrorism, PM tells law enforcers

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina directs the law enforcement agencies to work with utmost sincerity to eliminate terrorism
28 March 2015, 11:32 AM

Kerry praised Bangladesh lawmen’s role: Mahmood

John Kerry has appreciated the role of Bangladesh’s law enforcement agencies in countering terrorist activities, the foreign minister says
16 March 2015, 08:42 AM

Civil liberty must precede enforcement efficiency

THERE is something manifestly unusual in the media report that says that the police have sought cancellation of a legal provision that bars them from justifying torture and inhuman treatment of anyone in custody even in circumstances like war and political unrest.
13 March 2015, 18:00 PM

DCC, CCC polls before Ramadan, CEC says

Elections to Dhaka and Chittagong city corporations will be held before the month of Ramadan, says Chief Election Commissioner Kazi Rakibuddin Ahmad.
12 March 2015, 05:44 AM