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10 Awami League men arrested in Dhanmondi
Dhanmondi Model Police have arrested 10 leaders and activists of the Awami League and its affiliates in a drive in the Dhanmondi Model Police Station area of the capital.
32 foreign students seek permission to continue internship at Ad-din hospital
Thirty-two foreign medical students have submitted a five-point demand to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS), requesting permission to continue their mandatory internship at Ad-din Hospital despite the recent cancellation of the facility's license.
Youth injured by brick on moving motorcycle dies in Dhaka
Sajid Chowdhury Rafi, 21, who was critically injured after being struck by a brick while riding a motorcycle in the capital's Kafrul area, has died while undergoing treatment at Dhaka Medical College Hospital. He passed away on Monday morning, June 22.
World Music Day celebrated with 'Music for Peace' theme by Srishti Bishwamoy
The universal power of music was celebrated across the globe on World Music Day 2026, with cultural organisation Srishti Bishwamoy hosting a colourful programme in the capital under the theme 'Music for Peace'.
Heavy rainfall causes huge suffering to city dwellers
After the intense heat and sweltering weather throughout the day, the afternoon rain has finally brought some relief to the capital. On Sunday (June 21), the sky suddenly became covered with clouds around 4:30 pm. Then, the rain started with gusty winds, which spread to different areas of the capital.
10 Awami League men detained during procession in Dhaka
Police have detained 10 leaders and activists of the banned Awami League and its affiliated organizations during a brisk procession in the capital's Mohammadpur College Gate area.
Controversy surrounds over death of child domestic worker in Dhanmondi, family alleges ‘murder’
A new controversy and question has arisen over the mysterious death of an 11-year-old domestic worker who fell from a multi-storey building in the capital’s Dhanmondi area.
Ansar to be deployed to strengthen security at Hatirjheel: State Minister
Local Government, Rural Development and Cooperatives State Minister Mir Shahe Alam has said that Ansar personnel will be deployed at Dhaka’s Hatirjheel area to enhance security amid rising concerns over snatching incidents.
Ex-top criminal ‘Kaila Palash’ dies in hospital
Yasin Khan Palash, widely known as ‘Kaila Palash’ and once listed as a top criminal by police, has died while undergoing treatment a week after being shot in the capital’s Rampura area.
PM orders underpasses, overpasses at three key Dhaka rail crossings
Prime Minister Tarique Rahman has directed the authorities concerned to take necessary steps for constructing underpasses and overpasses at three major railway crossings in Dhaka to ease chronic traffic congestion in Uttara and surrounding areas.