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One arrested over death of madrasa student in Dhaka
Police have arrested the main accused in a case filed over the death of a 10-year-old madrasa student in Dhaka.
5 held over attack on police in Mirpur
Five people have been detainec in an attack on police during an illegal establishment eviction drive in the capital's Mirpur. Several police personnel were injured in the attack, the Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) said.
Child dies after falling from moving train in Banani
An unidentified child died after falling from the roof of a moving train in the area adjacent to Banani Sainik Club in the capital.
Neighbour Sohel confesses to raping, killing child in Pallabi
Sohail Rana, 34, the man arrested for the murder of a seven-year-old child in the capital's Pallabi area, has confessed to the crime before a court, according to police.
US flag themed rickshaw launched
US Embassy in Bangladesh has launched a special fleet of 50 red, white and blue rickshaws in Dhaka to mark the 250th anniversary of American independence and highlight bilateral ties between the two countries.
Student's body recovered from madrasa bathroom, signs of rape found
The body of a 10-year-old madrasa student has been recovered in Banasree of Rampura in the capital.
Attack on police during eviction drive at Pallabi's Baunia canal
Police personnel came under attack during an eviction drive aimed at reclaiming government land at the Baunia canal slum in the capital's Pallabi area. At least five to six police officers were injured in the incident, which occurred around 12:30 pm on Wednesday, May 20, according to Mostak Sarkar, Deputy Commissioner of the Mirpur Division .
DNCC orders to construct 'pink toilets' for women at animal markets
On the occasion of the upcoming Eid-ul-Azha, Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC) administrator Md. Shafiqul Islam Khan has ordered the construction of 'pink toilets' (separate pink toilets) for women at animal markets.
Kurmitola Hospital renamed ‘Kurmitola Multicare Specialized Hospital’
The government has officially renamed Kurmitola General Hospital as “Kurmitola Multicare Specialized Hospital.”
Missing Kalabagan Police SI found after 23 days
Dhaka’s Kalabagan Police Station Sub-Inspector (SI) Rakibul Hasan Sarkar has been found 23 days after he went missing under mysterious circumstances.