Old man killed as bus hits bike on Dhaka-Ctg highway

A motorcyclist was killed after a bus hit his bike on the Dhaka-Chattogram highway in Bhaberchar Eidgah area of Munshiganj's Gazaria upazila this noon
7 March 2024, 11:38 AM

Motorcyclist killed in collision with lorry in Gazipur

A young motorcyclist died when his bike was hit by a lorry in the Mirer Bazar area of Gazipur this noon
7 March 2024, 11:22 AM

Two of three victims in Malaysian train accident identified as Bangladeshis

The Bangladesh high commission in Kuala Lumpur has identified two of the three victims who died in Monday's train accident in Malaysia as Bangladeshi nationals
7 March 2024, 11:22 AM

Fire at Banani building brought under control

A fire was brought under control 25 minutes after it broke out at a building in Dhaka’s Banani area this afternoon
7 March 2024, 08:59 AM

DMP's fire safety drives: 872 held since March 3

In response to the recent tragic fire on Bailey Road in Dhaka, the Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) has been conducting drives targeting establishments with potential fire safety hazards
6 March 2024, 17:52 PM

Police tow truck kills rickshaw puller in Gaibandha

A rickshaw puller was killed and another injured by a police tow truck on Bogura-Rangpur highway in Gaibandha's Gobindaganj area this morning
6 March 2024, 13:20 PM

Fire Hazards: 6 restaurants, building sealed off in the capital

Government agencies yesterday sealed off six restaurants, a building, and fined nine eateries and a building in the capital.
5 March 2024, 18:00 PM

5 killed in road accidents

Five people including a 3-year-old were killed and three others were injured in separate road accidents yesterday, according to reports from our correspondents and a news agency.
5 March 2024, 18:00 PM

S Alam sugar mill fire still not doused after 27 hours

The fire at S Alam Refined Sugar Mills in Chattogram could not be doused even after 27 hours till the filing of this report at 7:00pm this evening
5 March 2024, 14:15 PM

Fire at lot next to Shahbagh Police Station doused after an hour

A car impounded at the lot next to the Shahbagh Police Station in the capital caught fire this afternoon
5 March 2024, 10:06 AM

Cyclist killed in Dhaka's Satrasta road accident

A man was killed when a truck hit his bicycle at Satrasta in the capital's Tejgaon Industrial Area this morning
5 March 2024, 09:30 AM

S Alam sugar mill fire under control, but still not doused 18 hours later

The fire at S Alam Refined Sugar Mills in Chattogram, the country's third largest sugar refinery, was brought under control but has not been extinguished even after 18 hours
5 March 2024, 04:58 AM

Inadequate Fire Safety Measures: 3 out of 4 city markets risky

Three in four markets and shopping arcades in Dhaka city lack proper fire safety measures, according to a Fire Service and Civil Defence inspection report.
4 March 2024, 18:00 PM

Fire Hazards: Agencies spring into action, finally

Rajuk yesterday conducted a raid in the Gawsia Twin Peak building on Dhanmondi’s Satmasjid Road and sealed off 12 restaurants there, four days after a deadly fire in a Bailey Road building killed at least 46 people.
4 March 2024, 18:00 PM

Fire breaks out at S Alam sugar mill

A fire broke out at the S Alam Refined Sugar Mills in the port city around 4:00pm yesterday ruining a huge amount of sugar.
4 March 2024, 18:00 PM

3 Bangladeshis killed after being hit by train in Malaysia

Three Bangladeshi men were killed on the railway tracks at Taman Puncak Utama Jade Hill in Malaysia’s Kajang when they were hit by a commuter train.
4 March 2024, 18:00 PM

Fire safety at restaurants: 16 detained from Dhaka's Wari

Police have detained 16 people in raids targeting restaurants in the capital's Wari area this afternoon for neglecting fire safety measures
4 March 2024, 13:46 PM

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