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3 buses torched, multiple bomb blasts in Dhaka
Three buses were torched, and multiple hand grenade explosions were reported at various locations across the capital overnight, officials from the police and fire service said.
Cocktail blast injures pedestrian in New Eskaton
A pedestrian was injured in a cocktail explosion in front of the Waqf Building on New Eskaton Road in the capital around 8:40am on Sunday (November 16).
Environment Adviser inaugurates renovation of 44 ponds and waterbodies in Dhaka
The adviser to the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change and the Ministry of Water Resources, Syeda Rizwana Hasan, has inaugurated the project titled ‘Renovation, development and environmental conservation of 44 government ponds and waterbodies in Dhaka metropolis and upazila areas’, funded by the Climate Change Trust Fund.
Police raids Mohammadpur Geneva camp, seizes 35 crude bombs
Police recovered 35 crude bombs, bomb-making equipment, helmets and a large quantity of tobacco cartridges from a building in Geneva Camp, Mohammadpur, Dhaka on Friday, November 14.
Youth dies jumping into river while escaping after Mirpur bus set blaze
Dhaka police reported that a youth died after jumping into the Turag River while fleeing following a bus arson in Mirpur last night (November 13).
Police release teenage suspect detained from Dhanmondi 32
Police have released teenage suspect Nirjon Amin Khan, who was detained from the Dhanmondi 32 area of the capital. He was handed over to his family on Thursday evening. Family members took him home from Dhanmondi Police Station.
Child dies after falling from four-storey building in Rampura
A child named Ayan Md Jaozi, 10, died after falling from a four-storey building in Rampura, Dhaka. The accident occurred around 2pm on Thursday, November 13, in the city’s Ulon Bazar area.
Awami League central office set on fire
The central office of the Awami League and its affiliated organizations located on Bangabandhu Avenue in the capital has been set on fire.
Police detain 14-year-old boy suspecting Chhatra League member
Dhaka police arrested a 14-year-old boy from Dhanmondi 32 on Thursday morning (November 13) on suspicion of involvement with the banned student organization, Chhatra League.
Bus catches fire in Dholaipar area
A passenger bus caught fire in the capital's Dholaipar area. The incident took place around 6:30 pm on Wednesday.