Fire at Shahjalal Airport Cargo Village brought under control
A fire that broke out at the courier shed of the Cargo Village at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport has been brought under control, authorities said.
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27 wards in DNCC at high risk of dengue: survey
A total of 27 wards under the Dhaka South City Corporation (DSCC) have been identified as high-risk zones for dengue, while larval density of Aedes mosquitoes has reached alarming levels in 63 out of 75 wards, according to a pre-monsoon survey.
BSEC Chairman pledges real-time action against capital market manipulation
The Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission (BSEC) has announced plans to introduce real-time surveillance measures to curb market manipulation, alongside broader reforms aimed at modernising the country’s capital market.
Barrister Suman’s case, incarceration raises concern in Australian parliament
Concerns over multiple cases filed against former Member of Parliament and Supreme Court lawyer Syed Sayedul Haque Suman, his prolonged incarceration, and broader human rights issues in Bangladesh have been raised in the upper house of Australia’s New South Wales Parliament.
Court sets Sunday for verdict in Ramisa case
The closing arguments have concluded in the high-profile case filed over the rape and murder of child Ramisa Akter in the capital's Pallabi. Following the hearing, Judge Masroor Salekin of the Dhaka Metropolitan Child Violence Suppression Tribunal fixed upcoming Sunday (June 7) to deliver the verdict.
Another woman's deformed body found in Pallabi flat
This time, the police have recovered the semi-decomposed body of a woman named Selina Afroz, 55, from a house in the capital's Pallabi area. According to police sources, Selina Afroz had been living alone in a flat in Section-6 of Pallabi for a long time. Upon receiving the information, the police went to the spot and recovered her body.
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