Police have arrested 40 people with explosives, narcotics, and locally made weapons during an overnight raid in Geneva Camp under Mohammadpur Police Station in Dhaka.

Teen gang members and top-listed criminals were behind the rise of mugging, theft, and robbery incidents in the capital’s Mohammadpur.

Sajjen, 13, also known as Rahmat, breathed his last around 8:30am in the intensive care unit of DMCH, said Inspector Mohammad Faruk, in-charge of the hospital's police outpost

Fearing a rise in mugging incidents, Billal Hossain, owner of a mobile repair shop near Nabinagar Housing of the capital’s Mohammadpur, has resorted to closing his shop and returning home immediately after dusk.

Between Shia Mosque and Mohammadpur Bus Stand, a mausoleum stands at Banshbari, easily visible on the left.

Each street popular for its food has a story to tell. From the narrow lanes of Old Dhaka, the bustling Taltola or Banani 11, to Uttara — they all have their flavour for us to relish. Each experience is richer than the next one but hands down, it's time to re-discover Mohammadpur's street food this winter, for its warmth and vivacity.

A house help died after she fell from the rooftop of a building in Dhaka’s Mohammadpur area this morning.

A newborn girl is rescued from a dustbin in Mohammadpur area of Dhaka.

A 12-year-old boy is run over, under the wheels of a pick-up van, on Tajmahal Road, Mohammadpur, in Dhaka city.

A madrasa student has been “killed by fellow” students in a hostel in Dhaka’s Mohammadpur, family claims.

Unidentified miscreants stab a youth to death in Mohammadpur area of Dhaka.

A teenager has been killed allegedly in the hands of his friends in Mohammadpur’s Shekhertek area in Dhaka.

A minor boy is brutally tortured allegedly by pumping air into his body through rectum in Mohammadpur of Dhaka.

A Meena Bazar outlet in Dhaka’s Mohammadpur was fined Tk 1.5 lakh on charge of displaying cigarette adverts and selling “adulterated” frozen meat.

Seven persons have been detained on charge of fraud and doping people from the capital’s Mohammadpur area, police say.

A woman is killed in a road crash in front of her six-year old son in Mohammadpur of Dhaka.

A girl’s decomposed body is recovered from a student’s mess in Mohammadpur of Dhaka. It is being suspected that the girl died two or three days ago.

A clash erupts between two rival groups of Bihari communities at Geneva camp in Dhaka’s Mohammadpur area.

Detectives recover several bombs from a house in Dhaka’s Mohammadpur area in a raid.

A Dhaka court issues arrest warrant against Ratan Kumar, a sub-inspector of Adabor Police Station, for allegedly harassing a private university student sexually in the city's Mohammadpur area on January 31.