Child drowns in drain in Cumilla during heavy rain
Our Correspondent Cumilla
54 MIN(s) ago Accidents & Fires
Woman dies after falling into open drain submerged by rainwater in Gazipur
Our Correspondent, Gazipur
5 hour(s) ago Accidents & Fires
5 Bangladeshis killed in Qatar road crash
Our Correspondent, Sylhet
22 June 2026, 00:00 AM Accidents & Fires
7, including 3 students, killed in lightning strikes in 3 districts
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21 June 2026, 21:50 PM Accidents & Fires
5 Bangladeshis killed in Qatar road crash
Our Correspondent, Sylhet
21 June 2026, 19:31 PM Accidents & Fires
Driver, helper killed as truck overturns, catches fire in Kushtia
Our Correspondent, Kushtia
21 June 2026, 15:30 PM Accidents & Fires
Two killed, four hurt in N’ganj road accidents
Our Correspondent, Narayanganj
21 June 2026, 00:00 AM Accidents & Fires
Four die trying to rescue goat from pit
Our Correspondent, Tangail
21 June 2026, 00:00 AM Accidents & Fires
2 killed, 4 injured in separate Narayanganj road accidents
Our Correspondent, Narayanganj
20 June 2026, 18:14 PM Accidents & Fires
Update / Fire at Gazipur oil processing factory under control
Our Correspondent, Gazipur
20 June 2026, 15:39 PM Accidents & Fires

Fire at S Alam Refined Sugar Mills rages on after 6 hrs

Air and Navy forces working along with 14 fire engines
4 March 2024, 13:18 PM

1 dead, 5 hurt in ‘Chander Gari’ accident in Bandarban

A 17-year-old girl died and five others were injured when a “Chander Gari” (locally modified passenger vehicle) overturned on a hilly road in Bandarban's Ruma upazila this morning
4 March 2024, 11:44 AM

DSCC seals building on Satmasjid Road for lack of fire safety measures

A mobile court of Dhaka South City Corporation today sealed off a 12-storey building, named Keari Crescent, on the capital’s Satmasjid Road due to its lack of fire safety measures
4 March 2024, 11:03 AM

Bailey Road fire: Chinese foreign minister extends condolences

Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi today sent a message of condolence to his Bangladeshi counterpart Foreign Minister Hasan Mahmud over the fire in Dhaka that tragically resulted in the loss of 46 lives
4 March 2024, 05:31 AM

Fire Safety in High-Rise: Owners exploit legal loopholes

Many building owners do not comply with fire safety regulations, taking advantage of conflicting legal definitions of high-rise buildings, according to urban experts.
3 March 2024, 18:00 PM

Bailey Road Fire: Ensure thorough probe, punishment

As many as 48 eminent citizens yesterday urged the government to conduct a thorough investigation into the Bailey Road fire to unearth the real cause behind the human disaster.
3 March 2024, 18:00 PM

Ensure punishment of those responsible for Bailey Road inferno: NHRC chairman

It will be possible to prevent the recurrence of fire incidents and deaths if punishment is ensured against the responsible persons including the institutions, individuals, and building owners, who are responsible for the fire incidents
3 March 2024, 17:01 PM

5 factories fined for lack of fire safety measures

A mobile court in Gazipur today fined five factories Tk 59,000 for their lack of fire safety measures, violating fire licence conditions, and operating without a fire licence.
3 March 2024, 16:09 PM

Two auto-rickshaw passengers killed in Habiganj road accident

Two passengers of a CNG-run auto-rickshaw were killed after it was hit by a truck on the Dhaka-Sylhet highway in Habiganj's Nabiganj upazila this morning
3 March 2024, 10:12 AM

Police constable killed in Sylhet road accident

A police constable died after a bus hit his motorcycle from behind at Hilalpur in Sylhet’s Golapganj upazila this morning
3 March 2024, 08:50 AM

Bailey Road fire: Japanese foreign minister extends condolences

Japanese Foreign Minister Kamikawa Yoko has voiced her profound shock over the fire in Dhaka that tragically resulted in the loss of 46 lives
3 March 2024, 08:42 AM

Sreepur factory fire under control

A fire that broke out at a factory in Gazipur's Sreepur last night was brought under control after an hour
2 March 2024, 19:36 PM

Bailey road blaze: Manager of building, 3 others placed on remand

A Dhaka court yesterday granted police two days to interrogate on remand four people arrested over Thursday night’s deadly fire at the Green Cozy Cottage shopping mall on Bailey Road in Dhaka that claimed 46 lives.
2 March 2024, 18:00 PM

Fire exits horrifying at many city eateries

Just like on Bailey Road, a prominent feature of Banani road-11, Kamal Ataturk Avenue, Satmasjid Road, Khilagon Taltola and Mirpur-11 traffic circle are tall buildings that house restaurants, cafes and commercial kitchens on every floor.
2 March 2024, 18:00 PM

Major Fire Incidents: No verdict to date

At least 71 people were killed in a tragic fire at Wahed Mansion in Chawkbazar’s Churihatta area in Old Dhaka on February 20, 2019.
2 March 2024, 18:00 PM

Two killed, ten injured in road accidents

Two people were killed and 10 others injured in road accidents in two districts yesterday, according to reports from our correspondents.
2 March 2024, 18:00 PM

Hit by trains, 2 die in Gazipur

Two people died after being hit by trains in separate incidents in Kaliakoir upazila of Gazipur last morning.
2 March 2024, 18:00 PM

Rajuk, public works ministry must intensify inspections

In the wake of the devastating fire on Bailey Road that claimed 46 lives, Health Minister Samanta Lal Sen yesterday called for stringent action from Rajuk and the public works ministry to avert future catastrophes.
2 March 2024, 18:00 PM

Owners of shopping mall, ‘Chumuk’, ‘Kacchi Bhai’ sued

Police have filed a case against Amin Mohammad Group and three persons for the deadly fire at the Green Cozy Cottage shopping mall on Bailey Road in Dhaka that claimed 46 lives
2 March 2024, 11:55 AM

Fire at Gausul Azam Market under control

A fire that broke out at Gausul Azam Super Market in Dhaka's Nilkhet area this evening has been brought under control.
2 March 2024, 11:05 AM