Law-Order

The country’s crime statistics are becoming increasingly alarming with day after day reports of murders, robberies, abductions and violence against women and children. According to police records from the first six months of the new government, an average of around 10 murders took place every day across the country. During the same period, an average of seven robberies and three abductions were reported each day. At least two police members were also subjected to harassment daily on averag...

Home Minister Salahuddin Ahmed has said that the morale of the police has returned. He said they are working to curb crime. The home minister made the remarks while speaking about the country’s law and order situation at a discussion and prayer meeting held at the BNP central office in Nayapaltan in the capital on Wednesday morning on the occasion of Eid e Milad un-Nabi (PBUH). Salahuddin Ahmed said, “I sometimes praise the police force and all the disciplined forces. I do so because of t...