Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal
Nachiketa on visiting Bangladesh amid curfew
Bangladesh recently witnessed a significant level of unrest due to the consequences of violent clashes which followed the quota reform movement. Over the past week, violence erupted across the country, especially turning the capital city into a battlefield. However, the situation is now being strictly monitored with the enforcement of curfews.
'Govt working to unearth facts of DGFI officer's killing'
Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal said the government is working to trace the drug peddlers who opened fire on law enforcers, leaving an intelligence official dead near Tumbru border in Bandarban's Naikkhangchhari upazila yesterday.
Media completely independent now: Home Minister
Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal has said that the mass media is currently working completely independently as there is no control exercised over the media.
HRW concerned about opposition members’ mass arrests; home minister rejects claims
Mass arrests and police raids of opposition party members’ homes raise serious concerns about violence and intimidation ahead of the upcoming parliamentary elections in Bangladesh due next year, Human Rights Watch said today (October 10, 2022).
CCTV camera mandatory at all puja mandaps: Home Minister
Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal today said it is mandatory to install CCTV camera at all puja mandaps to ensure security during upcoming Durga Puja, the largest religious festival of the Hindu Community.
Sanctions on Rab: "US has no specific information"
Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal today (August 27, 2022) said the United States has imposed sanctions on some Bangladeshi law enforcement officials without any specific information.
Rohingyas are not yaba consumers, they’re carriers: Home Minister
Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal said police in Chattogram region seized only 34.76 lakh yaba pills in 2016, which increased to 1.2 crore pieces in 2018 and 2.59 crore pieces in 2021.
Khaleda's treatment abroad depends on court: Home Minister
If Khaleda Zia wants to go abroad for treatment, it will have to be according to the law, Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal said today (June 11, 2022).
Home Minister directs law enforcers to go tough on those extorting in his name
Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal has asked law enforcement agencies to take strict action against those who extort money in his name.
Khaleda’s release: Procedure to start after PM’s approval, says home minister
Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal today said they will start the procedure of releasing Khaleda Zia after the prime minister’s approval.
Steps underway to consider Khaleda’s release appeal: home minister
Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal says that the law ministry will take necessary steps to consider BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia’s appeal to release her from jail.
Law enforcement agencies prepared for Modi’s visit: Home minister
Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan says the law enforcement agencies are ready so that no one can create any “untoward situation” during Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to Bangladesh for Bangabandhu’s birth centenary celebration.
Surveillance of Rohingyas not weak: home minister
Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal today expresses hope that Myanmar will take back their nationals as discussion is still underway regarding the Rohingya repatriation.
Offenders of DU student rape must face music: Home minister
Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal says that the offenders involved in violating a Dhaka University student would be brought to justice soon.
Youth most at risk of drug abuse: Home minister
Most of the drug abusers in the country are between 18 and 35 years in age, which means the young generation is at risk of drug abuse, says Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal.
Attackers would be identified thru’ CCTV footage: Home minister
Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal says the attackers of Ducsu Vice President Nurul Haque Nur would be identified by scrutinising CCTV footage of the attack.
Road safety: 4 new secretary-level bodies to prepare action plan
The home minister-led taskforce forms four sub-committees to prepare an action plan for curbing road accidents and bringing discipline in the transport sector.
Fire service unit to be set up at each upazila: Asaduzzaman
Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal says the present government is working to give the Fire Service and Civil Defence department a modern and time-befitting.
People spreading rumours on Facebook identified: Home minister
Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal warns that the people who are engaged in dishing out propaganda and rumours on Facebook will be brought to book soon.