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Businessman shot, Tk 17 lakh snatched in Motijheel
A money exchange businessman was shot and robbed of Tk 17 lakh in Motijheel, capital, on Sunday afternoon, June 7. The incident took place around 3:15 pm in front of Janata Bank.
Dhaka Medical College interns go on indefinite strike over six demands
Intern doctors at Dhaka Medical College Hospital have declared an indefinite work abstention starting from Sunday morning, June 7, pressing six demands. The announcement was made in an emergency notice issued by the Dhaka Medical College Hospital Intern Doctors Society on Saturday night, June 6.
Metro rail to run on new schedule from today
Dhaka Mass Transit Company Limited has taken initiatives to expand passenger services, including changes to train schedules and a 20-minute extension of operating hours in both directions. The new schedule comes into effect from Sunday, June 7.
Father dies from burns in gas cylinder explosion, wife and daughter in ICU
Ali Hossain, 50, who was burnt in a gas cylinder explosion in Northkhan, capital, has died while undergoing treatment at the National Institute of Burn and Plastic Surgery on Sunday morning, June 7.
DMP continues anti-crime drive in Tejgaon division, 52 held
Fifty-two individuals involved in various crimes have been arrested in an operation conducted by the Tejgaon division of Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP). The matter was confirmed by the DMP media wing on Sunday, June 7.
Gas supply to remain suspended for 10 hours from tonight in several areas
Gas supply will remain suspended for 10 hours in various parts of the country due to emergency pipeline leak repair work, Titas Gas said in a message on Saturday, June 6.
Metro rail night operation extended by 20 minutes from Sunday
The metro rail authority (DMTCL) has decided to extend train operation hours by 20 minutes from Sunday, June 7, increasing night-time services in both directions.
DSCC worker shot by assailants in Jatrabari
A Dhaka South City Corporation (DSCC) worker was shot and wounded by a group of unidentified assailants in the Jatrabari area of the capital late Friday night (June 5).
Gas leakages spark fire, burn 6 in capital
Six people were burnt in two separate incidents of gas leakage in Uttarkhan and Mirpur in the capital.
5-member investigation committee formed to probe Dhaka Airport's Cargo Village fire
A five-member investigation committee has been formed to probe the fire incident at the courier shed of the Cargo Village at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in Dhaka.