Dhaka
Teenager ‘gang-raped’ in Dhaka
A 15-year-old girl is allegedly gang-raped inside a school in Jurain area of Dhaka.
5 May 2017, 06:56 AM
Mercedes with fake number plate seized in Dhaka
Customs intelligence officials seize a luxury Mercedes, worth around Tk 2 crore, from Dhaka’s Mohakhali DOHS area.
2 May 2017, 09:24 AM
Abahani beat Kalabagan by six wickets
Abahani Limited managed to beat Kalabagan Krira Chakra by six wickets with 118 balls remaining during the Dhaka Premier Division Cricket League match at BKSP’s No. 4 ground today.
2 May 2017, 09:05 AM
Gazi Group beat Abahani by 25 runs
Gazi Group Cricketers defeated Abahani Limited by 25 runs in the Dhaka Premier Division Cricket League match at BKSP No. 3 Ground today.
29 April 2017, 08:48 AM
Youth’s body found on Kuril rail tracks
A youth’s body is found on the rail tracks of Kuril in Dhaka city. The deceased was primarily identified as Rohan Hossain Billal, 22, from Bhola and a private car driver in Nikunja, family sources said.
24 April 2017, 08:19 AM
Hawker killed in Sayedabad road crash
A hawker is crushed under the wheels of an inter-district bus in Sayedabad bus terminal area of Dhaka.
20 April 2017, 04:53 AM
'I'm always looking to attack'
It is now a different Tamim Iqbal that one gets to see in international cricket as the left-hander has adopted a much more composed approach.
18 April 2017, 18:00 PM
Hazaribagh tanners cleared of Tk 30cr fine for damaging environment
The Supreme Court exonerates the Hazaribagh tannery owners from paying Tk 30.85 crore for damaging and polluting the environment.
9 April 2017, 08:11 AM
Woman killed in Dhaka road accident
A woman is killed after a bus runs over her in Airport area of Dhaka.
7 April 2017, 11:50 AM
Modi breaks protocol for Hasina
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi sets aside protocol in a significant gesture to personally receive his Bangladesh counterpart Sheikh Hasina after she reaches New Delhi on a four-day state visit to India.
7 April 2017, 04:47 AM
136th IPU assembly begins in Dhaka
The 136th Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) assembly begins in Dhaka focusing on taking decisive actions to end the rising social, political and economic inequalities.
1 April 2017, 14:40 PM
Swedish Speaker Urban Ahlin arrives in Dhaka
The Speaker of the Swedish Parliament, Urban Ahlin, arrives in Dhaka for a six-day visit to attend the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) assembly.
1 April 2017, 12:54 PM
Mobile tower radiation: Govt asked to obtain expert report on health risk
The High Court directs the health ministry to obtain a report from the experts of three international organisations about public health risk from radiation emitted from mobile phone towers set up in different areas across the country.
28 March 2017, 08:53 AM
3 burnt in Jurain gas leak fire
Three persons including two children suffer burn injuries in a fire caused by gas leak at their house in Dhaka’s Jurain area.
27 March 2017, 06:20 AM
Teacher killed in Dhaka road crash
A professor of a private college is killed in a road accident in Gulshan area of Dhaka.
26 March 2017, 07:33 AM
Bangladesh Bank building fire under control
The fire at the headquarters of Bangladesh Bank in Motijheel area of Dhaka has been brought under control after around an hour. Twelve units of firefighters douse the fire that originated on the 13th floor of the 32-storey building.
23 March 2017, 15:59 PM
Fire at Dhaka RMG factory
A fire breaks out at a readymade garment factory in Mirpur-1 of Dhaka.
21 March 2017, 19:46 PM
PM for modernising weaving industry, multipurpose use of products
Putting emphasis on modernisation of weaving industry and multipurpose use of its products, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina assures of extending all kinds of cooperation for further expansion of the industry.
19 March 2017, 11:20 AM
Banker ‘killed by ex-husband’ in Dhaka
A woman is brutally hacked to death under broad daylight, allegedly by her ex-husband, near her Central Road house in Dhaka.
16 March 2017, 09:14 AM
500 shanties gutted in Korail slum fire
At least 500 shanties are gutted in the fire that broke out at Korail slum in Mohakhali area of Dhaka.
15 March 2017, 21:20 PM