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Two bodies recovered from separate places in Shahbagh
Police have recovered the bodies of two persons from two separate places in the Shahbagh area of the capital. Their ages are approximately 65 and 45 years. However, their identities have not yet been ascertained.
Lawyer’s body recovered from in Dhaka flat
Police recovered the body of a lawyer from his rented flat in Dhaka’s Lalbagh area on Saturday (September 12), with officers suspecting he had died two to three days earlier.
Launch trader shot in South Badda, admitted to DMCH
A launch trader named Ujjal Bhuiyan (47) has been shot by unidentified assailants in the capital's South Badda. He was rescued and admitted to Dhaka Medical College Hospital.
Bus workers block road in front of Mahakhali terminal
A group of transport workers are protesting by blocking the road in front of Mahakhali Bus Terminal in Dhaka. Their blockade has caused severe traffic congestion in Mahakhali as well as in Banani, Gulshan, Tejgaon and Satrasta areas.
Fire at Mohakhali old building brought under control
A fire that broke out at an old building in the capital's Mohakhali area was brought under control on Thursday afternoon (September 10) after three units of the Fire Service and Civil Defence responded to the blaze.
Fire at Apex showroom in Dhanmondi brought under control
Firefighters brought a fire under control at an Apex shoe showroom in Dhaka’s Dhanmondi-27 area on Thursday (September 10) after nearly two hours of efforts.
Fire breaks out at Apex building in Dhanmondi
A fire broke out on the fifth and sixth floors of an Apex showroom building in Dhanmondi of Dhaka on Thursday morning (September 10).
Fire breaks out in old building in Dhaka’s Mohakhali
A fire broke out in an old building behind British American Tobacco in Dhaka’s Mohakhali area on Thursday morning (September 10).
Fighting at SAU over addressing as ‘bro’ instead of ‘bhai’, 2 injured
Tension and a scuffle broke out among students at Sher-e-Bangla Agricultural University (SAU) over a junior student addressing a senior as ‘bro’ instead of ‘bhai’. The dispute that started around noon on Tuesday (September 8) turned into a clash at night. Allegations of assault, harassment and threats have been raised against several persons including a Chatra Dal leader in the incident.
Fire erupts at Center Point Mall near Dhaka Airport, 6 fire units respond
A fire broke out at a restaurant on the fifth floor of Center Point Shopping Mall in the capitals'Uttara on Wednesday (September 9), prompting a 55-minute firefighting operation involving six units.