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facilities for police personnel. Police have further proposed constructing a dedicated sports complex.

AHM Shahadat Hossain, assistant inspector general (media) at Police Headquarters, said, “Like every year, this year’s event will review the activities, achievements, failures, and various challenges faced by the police over the past year.”

The first day will feature the annual parade.

On the second day, Prime Minister Tarique Rahman is scheduled to address senior police officials. The day will also feature annual sports competitions, the Police Women Welfare Association (PUNAK) annual gathering, and a conference between senior police officials and the home minister.

On the third day, police officials will hold meetings with ministers alongside the annual shield parade competition among police units. The day will also feature an administrative conference between the inspector general of police and senior officials, along with the presentation of IGP badges.

On the final day, the IGP will hold a conference with senior officials.

Meanwhile, the awarding of Bangladesh Police Medals and President Police Medals to 107 police officers and personnel has been postponed.

The medals were scheduled to be conferred today at the opening of the Police Week 2026.

Additional IGP (Crime) Rafiqul Islam told The Daily Star that the programme was postponed as the president, whose signature is required for the awards, left for the UK yesterday for medical check-up.