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Moving car catches fire in Hatirjheel
A fire broke out in a moving vehicle in Hatirjheel in the capital. The fire service received a report of the fire at around 12:25 pm on Tuesday (March 4). However, the fire service vehicle could not reach the spot despite trying for more than half an hour.
Fire guts most shops at Shewrapara Kitchen Market
A devastating fire early Friday gutted most shops at Shewrapara Kitchen Market in Dhaka, according to the Fire Service and Civil Defence (FSCD).
DU female student found hanging in capital, BUET student in custody
The body of 24-year-old Dhaka University (DU) student Anika Meherunnesa Sahi was recovered hanging in a girls' dormitory on Elephant Road, Dhaka. Following the incident, the police have taken a BUET (Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology) student into custody for questioning.
Gas supply to remain off for 13 hrs in parts of Dhaka today
Gas supply will be suspended for 13 hours on Thursday in various areas of the capital due to pipeline relocation work for the construction of MRT Line-1 (Nadda) under Dhaka Mass Transit Company Limited.
Gas supply suspension in various Dhaka areas today
Gas supply will remain suspended for nine hours in different areas of Dhaka city on Tuesday ( February 18).
Former BSEC chairman Shibli Rubaiyat held
Former chairman of the Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission (BSEC), Shibli Rubaiyat-ul-Islam, has been arrested by Detective Branch (DB) of Dhaka Metropolitan Police.
Schoolgirl raped, murdered, and dumped in Hatirjheel; 2 held
The police recovered the body of a schoolgirl from Hatirjheel in the capital. Two youths have been arrested in this incident. The arrested persons told the police that they tied the hands and feet together and killed the girl after raping her.
Housewife's body found hanging in Hazaribagh
Police have recovered the hanging body of a housewife named Suimaya Akhter Sumi (27) from a house in Badda Nagar area of Hazaribagh in the capital.
Chase-counter chase between DU, 7-college students
A chase and counter chase between Dhaka University and DU affiliated seven college students took place on Sunday night on the Dhaka University campus.
Bata showroom catches fire in Mirpur
A fire has broken out at a showroom of Bata shoes in the capital’s Mirpur-6. Four units of the fire service are working to put out the fire.