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Bangladesh Police devotes a round the clock service to public order, peace and security. It works relentlessly to secure life and property of the people. The enormous area of responsibility and the volume of works of Bangladesh Police entail activities ranging from domestic law and order management to performing globally with the UN in its different peacekeeping missions. The functions in generally carried out by Bangladesh Police are as follows:
Crime Management
Collecting intelligence
Response to crime Incidents
Investigation
Verification
Public Order Management
Traffic Management
Assisting Prosecution
Internal Security:
Security Patrols
Security Watchdog
VVIP Security
KPI Security
Security at National Occasions (Religious festival, Fair, Ijtema, Pahela Baishakh etc.)
Social Integration:
Raising Awareness (Through Training, Rally, Exhibition, Media Coverage, Visiting schools etc.)
Community Policing
Humanitarian Efforts (Winter cloth distribution, helping disaster victims etc)
Participation in the Social Events (Being partner in Events like fair, assistance etc.)
Observing Open House Day
Blood Donation
Victim Support Center
Performing Internationally:
Addressing Transnational Crimes (Interpol, SAARCPol etc)
UN Peacekeeping Missions
History
Bangladesh Police is the core law enforcement agency of Bangladesh. It is administered under the Ministry of Home Affairs of the Government of Bangladesh. It plays the prime and pivotal role in maintaining law and order of the state. Though police is primarily concerned with maintaining law and order assuring security of public life and property. In Bangladesh, the formal and organized policing with varieties of activities as of today has come to this stage through lots of evolutions and developments across the long time……
The Bangladesh Police (Bengali: বাংলাদেশ পুলিশ) of the People’s Republic of Bangladesh is a law enforcement agency, operating under the Ministry of Home Affairs.[4] It plays a crucial role in maintaining peace, and enforcement of law and order within Bangladesh. Though the police are primarily concerned with the maintenance of law and order and security of persons and property of individuals, they also play a big role in the criminal justice system.[5][6] Bangladesh police played an important role during the Bangladesh’s liberation war.
Selection and training
The recruitment process differs according to the level of position being recruited to, and direct entry (where an applicant does not have to start at the lowest level) is possible. The educational requirements increase with rank. A minimum bachelor’s degree is required for Assistant Superintendent of Police, Sub-Inspector, and Sergeant, and for Constable, a Secondary School Certificate is required. Recruitment is conducted in the following three tiers:
In the rank of Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP)
In the rank of Sub-Inspector (SI) or Sergeant
In the rank of Constable