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Joint drive to clear footpaths in Gulshan
The Rajdhani Unnayan Kartik (RAJUK) and Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC) have launched a major eviction drive to clear footpaths and public roads in the Gudaraghat area adjacent to the elite area of Gulshan-1. In this joint drive conducted, more than fifty illegal temporary shops along the lakeside and road were demolished on Friday morning.
Shahabagh Clash: DU Journalists Association demand arrest, expulsion of those invloved
The Dhaka University Journalists’ Association has demanded the arrest and expulsion of the Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal leaders and activists allegedly involved in an attack on its members at Shahbagh Police Station area in the capital.
AI screenshot row: DU student show-caused, two probes launched
University of Dhaka authorities have issued a show-cause notice to a student of Salimullah Muslim Hall over the circulation of an alleged AI-generated fake Facebook screenshot involving Prime Minister Tarique Rahman and his daughter Zaima Rahman, amid rising campus tensions.
DMP to install 11,000 CCTV cameras across Dhaka
The Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) has announced plans to install 11,000 CCTV cameras across the capital Dhaka to strengthen law enforcement and enhance crime detection.
Two killed as bus crashes into foot overbridge in Dhaka’s Mohakhali
At least two people were killed after a passenger bus lost control and crashed into a foot overbridge in the capital’s Mohakhali area on Thursday (April 23).
'Gupto' wall writing sparks tension at DU's Bijoy 71 Hall
Tension has spread between activists of Chhatra Dal and Islami Chhatra Shibir at Dhaka University's Bijoy Ekattor Hall following a 'protest wall writing' programme by Chhatra Dal. The situation developed around 8:30 pm on Wednesday, April 22.
Fake student detained at Dhaka Medical College
A young woman identified as Monika Akhter Mitu has been detained by college authorities at the Ladies Common Room of Dhaka Medical College while wearing a fake ID card and apron. She was later handed over to police.
DMP intensifies block raids in Mohammadpur, other crime-prone areas of capital
Block raid operations have been intensified in crime-prone areas of the capital to maintain law and order. Strict action is being taken against those involved in various crimes including terrorism, extortion, drug dealing and snatching.
5 inspectors of DMP transferred
Five inspectors of the Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) have been transferred in a recent administrative reshuffle.
Cancer hospital DD stabbed over tender dispute, 5 held
Five people have been arrested by the Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) in connection with the stabbing of a deputy director of the National Institute of Cancer Research and Hospital in the capital.