Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal tells parliament that the government has drafted a new law to ensure capital punishment to masterminds, godfather and patrons of illegal drug trading.

Twelve more are killed during the anti-narcotics crackdown, taking the tally of “war on drugs” to 108 in just a fortnight of raids conducted by law enforcers.

Twelve more suspected drug peddlers are killed during the ongoing countrywide “war on drugs” taking the death toll to at least 96 during the last 13 days.