A nine-year-old schoolgirl dies after falling from the staircase of a five-storey building in Moghbazar area of Dhaka.

Rescue divers of Fire Service and Civil Defence recover the body of a six-year-old boy who went missing after falling into a ditch in Adabar area of Dhaka this evening.

Police recover the “slit-throat” body of a woman in her apartment in Tolarbagh area of Dhaka’s Darussalam.

A fire breaks out at a courier service office in Dhaka’s South Keraniganj area.

A worker dies being crushed under a large machine while unloading from a truck in Dhaka’s Rayerbagh.

A housemaid is admitted to hospital after her employer allegedly poured hot water on her body in Dhaka’s Shyampur area.

A private car of a member of parliament catches fire due to technical glitch near the High Court in Dhaka. No one is hurt in the incident.

A former land officer is killed in Dhaka, allegedly following a scuffle over loud music at a function.

Former Indian President Pranab Mukherjee arrives in Dhaka to attend a number of programmes, including the closing session of the 'International Bengali Literature Conference' in the city.

I have been walking around Dhaka, kind of randomly, for the past few months. It was not for health reasons. I was mostly interested in doing a personal assessment of the capital city's walkability.

Customs officials detain a woman with 24 gold bars worth around Tk 1.39 crore at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in Dhaka.

Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC) evicts around 200 illegal business establishments and removed signboards and other advertising elements in Farmgate area.

Body of a newborn baby girl is found inside an abandoned carton near a kitchen market in Shah Ali area of Dhaka's Mirpur.

Curtains to the three-day Dhaka Literary Festival (DLF), previously known as the Hay Festival Dhaka, are to rise on November 16 for the 17th time, on the historic grounds of the Bangla Academy in the capital.

A tremor jolted different parts of the country, including the capital, yesterday morning.

A six-year-old child, who was abducted from Gulshan area in Dhaka, is rescued from Tejgaon area of the capital.

Dhaka city needs no wetlands and water retention areas around it for storm drainage and environmental conservation,

Detectives arrest two youths for allegedly killing their friend at Botanical Garden in Dhaka six months ago.

Dhaka has been ranked the seventh worst megacity for women in an international perception poll, conducted by Thomson Reuters

Dhaka ranked sixth among 25 Asian capital cities in official unemployment ratings, whereas Nepal’s capital Kathmandu has the highest rate and Phnom Penh, capital of Cambodia, recorded as the lowest in this regard, a study reveals recently.