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Dhaka University restricts outsiders entry during FIFA World Cup
The University of Dhaka authorities have announced temporary restrictions on the entry of outsiders and tighter vehicle controls across the campus during the FIFA World Cup 2026, citing security concerns and the need to maintain order during the tournament.
Aedes mosquito larvae found in several houses in Gulshan
The National Task Force has conducted a special operation in the capital's Gulshan area to control dengue and destroy Aedes mosquito breeding grounds. Aedes mosquito larvae were found in three of the six houses inspected during the operation. In addition, a fine of Tk 50,000 was imposed on a restaurant after larvae were detected.
'Oxygen line leakage'; Another child dies in capital hospital
A four-month-old baby has died due to 'oxygen line leakage' at a private children's hospital in Shyamoli of the capital.
DMP traffic instructions on the occasion of Ashura
Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) Traffic-Lalbagh Division has issued special traffic instructions to ensure a smooth, peaceful and uninterrupted procession from the capital's traditional Hosni Dalan Imambara to the holy site of Ashura. This information was given in a DMP notification on Tuesday (June 23).
'Cocktail' explosion occurs at capital's Technical Intersection
A 'cocktail' explosion has occurred at the capital's Technical Intersection. However, no one has been reported injured in the incident so far.
BGB deployed at key points in capital
Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) has been deployed at various locations in the capital to maintain law and order, the force said in a press release on Tuesday, June 23.
Sharp weapons, fireworks banned in Ashura Tajia processions: DMP
Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) has banned the carrying of all types of sharp weapons and the use of fireworks and firecrackers in Tajia processions in the capital on the occasion of the holy Ashura.
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.