Bangladesh, Sept. 9 -- The Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) has urged the public to provide information on missing government firearms as authorities have launched a nationwide special joint operation to recover the weapons, with RAB designated as the lead coordinating agency.

In a statement on Tuesday, RAB said informants can provide information confidentially and securely and will be eligible for rewards.

Information can be shared through RAB hotlines 01777711441, 01777711442, 01777711443, 01777711444 and 0255669999. The numbers are also available on imo, WhatsApp, Telegram and Viber. Home Minister Salahuddin Ahmed announced on August 29 that financial rewards would be given for information leading to the recovery of looted and illegal f...