Md. Aktar Hossain Named New Spokesperson and DC of DMP Media Division
Md. Aktar Hossain has been appointed as the new spokesperson and Deputy Commissioner of the Media and Public Relations Division of the Dhaka Metropolitan Police. The official transfer order was signed on August 25, 2026, by DMP Commissioner Mosleh Uddin Ahmed.
In a significant leadership shuffle within the Dhaka Metropolitan Police, Md. Aktar Hossain has officially been assigned to take charge as the new spokesperson and Deputy Commissioner (DC) of the Media and Public Relations Division of the DMP. The high-profile appointment marks a notable transition in the communication wing of the capital's metropolitan police force, positioning Hossain at the forefront of the organization's public information and media engagement strategies.
The official directive confirming this administrative appointment was formally issued on Tuesday, August 25, 2026. According to the verified details of the transfer order, the document was duly signed by DMP Commissioner Mosleh Uddin Ahmed, finalizing the departmental changes within the metropolitan law enforcement agency in Dhaka, Bangladesh.
Prior to taking up his new responsibilities within the Dhaka Metropolitan Police, Md. Aktar Hossain built a substantial track record in law enforcement leadership. Most notably, he previously served in the capacity of Superintendent of Police (SP) for the Lakshmipur District Police, where he oversaw regional security operations and administrative duties before his subsequent transition.
His journey to the capital involved a geographic reassignment from the northeastern region of the country. Before stepping into the prominent role at the DMP Media and Public Relations Division, Hossain was stationed in Sylhet, from where he was officially transferred to Dhaka to assume his new duties within the metropolitan command.
Alongside the appointment of Md. Aktar Hossain, the directive signed by DMP Commissioner Mosleh Uddin Ahmed also detailed other personnel movements within the department. Specifically, Deputy Commissioner Md. Touhidul Arif has been reassigned and designated to take up a new operational role within the DMP, where he will serve in the Public Order Management (POM) South Division.
