Death toll caused by mob violence in May is alarming.

At least 32 people were killed in mob violence in May -- the highest monthly death toll in the past six months.

Rights group reports sharp rise in vigilante attacks, with 71 critically injured

Police welfare measures, including honorary promotions and overtime allowances, also under consideration, he says

Rights body Manabadhikar Shongskriti Foundation (MSF) yesterday said incidents of mob violence rose in April, surpassing the figures recorded in the previous month.

Rights body reports rise in incidents; 49 others injured during the month

A new incident seems to shake the nation almost every week. Last Saturday (April 11) saw the shocking lynching of a Sufi pir, Shamim al-Jahangir, inside his shrine in Kushtia.

From Shahbagh to Kushtia, repeated attacks show that official warnings mean little when violent crowds face too few consequences

Three men accused by locals were attacked before police intervened

In Shahbagh, a group of friends sat at a tea stall on an otherwise unremarkable evening on April 10, somewhere between the rhythms of the city and the anticipatory hum of Pahela Baishakh.

Culture of mob violence must be eradicated without delay

Identify culprits and punish them

Home minister seeks French support in police reform and capacity building

Warns against blockades, highway obstructions 'in the name of demands'

Questions impartiality of accountability measures like trials

ICT chief prosecutor urges vigilance against efforts to undermine the revolution

Man beaten to death on theft suspicion in Magura

In South Asia, the mob has evolved into a calculated tool for political mobilisation and social policing.

Govt must restore order in the run-up to the February election.

Accomplice held with weapons