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Bus crash in Dhaka’s Mohakhali leaves helper dead, two injured
A bus helper was killed and two passengers injured after a passenger bus lost control and crashed into a road divider before overturning at Mohakhali area in Dhaka.
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.
60pc homes in south Dhaka have dengue larvae: DSCC Administrator
Sixty percent of homes under Dhaka South City Corporation have been found to contain dengue mosquito larvae, DSCC Administrator Abdus Salam has said.
Green Concern Foundation marks Environment Day with tree plantation drive in capital
On the occasion of World Environment Day, a tree plantation programme was held in the capital at the initiative of the environmental organisation Green Concern’s Foundation, under the theme “Plant trees on road dividers, decorate the city in green for everyone.”
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.
Chinese national dies days after being injured in road crash on 300-Foot Expressway
A Chinese national who sustained critical injuries after being struck by a speeding private car in the 300-Foot area of Narayanganj’s Rupganj has died while undergoing treatment.
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.
BB Additional Director found dead at Mugda home
The half-decomposed body of Bangladesh Bank Additional Director Tanvir Hasan Shuvo has been recovered from a rented house in the capital's North Mugda area. Based on information provided by local residents, police went to the scene and broke down the door of the house and recovered the body of the bank official on Tuesday night (June 2).
Man jailed, fined for covering number plate to evade AI traffic monitoring
Police have identified and arrested a motorcyclist who allegedly attempted to evade Dhaka's AI-based automated traffic surveillance system by concealing three digits of his motorcycle's registration plate.
Police arrest 44 individuals in special drives in Mohammadpur, Mirpur
Law enforcement agencies have arrested 44 people in separate special operations in Dhaka’s Mohammadpur and Mirpur areas as part of ongoing efforts to curb crime and drug trafficking.