Bangladesh law and order

Political violence has to stop

Parties, government must collaborate to contain it

Why can’t mob violence be contained?

Recent estimates show continued surge in mob beatings

Police alone cannot take on violent mobs

Leaders and influencers too have a responsibility to restore rule of law

Why the army’s prolonged role in law enforcement is not a good idea

On Monday, Chief of Army Staff Gen Waker-Uz-Zaman said the army must continue working to maintain law and order until Bangladesh gets an elected government.

Inaction is emboldening sexual predators

Recent incidents of rape and violence call for urgent action

A show of force is not enough to curb crime and tensions

Operation Devil Hunt must be part of a broader strategy to restore order

CA’s response should have come earlier

Everyone must respect the rule of law

Daylight muggings expose Mohammadpur's vulnerability

Police must step up to prevent such incidents

Bring top criminals under police radar

Proper law enforcement is vital for businesses, public safety

September 18, 2024
September 18, 2024

Army must prevent any misuse of magistracy powers

Govt grants special powers to army officers to improve law and order

August 16, 2024
August 16, 2024

Freedom of the press must be protected

Recent events show the past may come back to haunt if we are not careful

April 30, 2024
April 30, 2024

Badda criminal gangs must be reined in

Ruling-party affiliation should not get in the way of police action

December 21, 2022
December 21, 2022

Hasan and Sohel deserve justice

Police authorities must unearth the truth behind questionable DB raid and arrests in 2016

December 11, 2022
December 11, 2022

Too few shelters for domestic violence victims

Why has the state failed to provide a safe space for them?

October 24, 2022
October 24, 2022

Is Dhaka becoming a city of mugging?

Short- and long-term measures needed to prevent mugging on streets

August 24, 2022
August 24, 2022

An alarming display of youth violence

Authorities must address the threat of teen gang culture

July 25, 2022
July 25, 2022

When a bike accident is not a bike accident

Bizarre turn of events shows citizens' vulnerability to power abuse

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