Two workers die after entering water tank at under-construction building in Narayanganj
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Accidents & Fires
Child killed in hit-and-run on way to Jummah prayers in Gazipur
17 April 2026, 18:55 PM
Accidents & Fires
Elderly woman dies after being run over by car at DMCH gate
16 April 2026, 15:08 PM
Accidents & Fires
Fire at Banani building under control
15 April 2026, 18:59 PM
Accidents & Fires
7 killed, 6 hurt as truck flips in Cumilla
15 April 2026, 02:54 AM
Crime & Justice
BGB member killed, another injured in Jashore road accident
14 April 2026, 16:05 PM
Accidents & Fires
7 killed, 6 injured as truck overturns in Cumilla
14 April 2026, 08:54 AM
Accidents & Fires
Updated / Trawler ‘with 250’ Bangladeshis and Rohingyas sinks
14 April 2026, 03:09 AM
Accidents & Fires
Burnt body found on Mouchak flyover in Dhaka
12 April 2026, 19:03 PM
Accidents & Fires
532 killed, 2,221 injured in 576 road crashes in March
12 April 2026, 07:46 AM
Accidents & Fires
Gulistan blast: Rajuk begins work to stabilise affected building
Rajdhani Unnayan Kartripakkha (Rajuk) has started propping up the damaged pillars of the Gulistan building where a blast on Tuesday
9 March 2023, 17:04 PM
1 killed in Rampura fire
A man was burnt to death in a fire at a house in Dhaka's Rampura area tonight
9 March 2023, 16:54 PM
Miscreants used gunpowder, petrol: Panchagarh SP
Miscreants used gunpowder and petrol during the clash with the Ahmadiyya community over a Jalsa event that left two dead and over 50 injured on March 3 in Panchagarh's Sadar upazila.
9 March 2023, 15:10 PM
Gulistan blast: Another dies in burn institute, death toll now 22
Another victim of the Siddikbazar tragedy succumbed to his injuries today at the Sheikh Hasina National Institute of Burn and Plastic Surgery
9 March 2023, 14:33 PM
Shipbreaking worker killed in explosion in Sitakunda
A shipbreaking worker was killed in an explosion at a shipbreaking yard in Chattogram's Sitakunda this morning
9 March 2023, 13:14 PM
Rohingya camp fire: Probe body to submit report on March 12
The report will be submitted to the Refugee Relief and Repatriation Commissioner (RRRC)
9 March 2023, 08:08 AM
Another body recovered, death toll now 21
The body was brought out from the severely damaged building around 12:15pm
9 March 2023, 06:20 AM
Gulistan blast: 9 in critical condition at burn institute
All the nine victims of Gulistan explosion, who are undergoing treatment at Sheikh Hasina National Institute of Burn and Plastic Surgery, are in critical condition
9 March 2023, 05:53 AM
Rajuk to conduct survey on markets, eateries in Dhaka basements
The survey will be conducted in 24 sub-zones of the eight zones, Rajuk official said
9 March 2023, 05:40 AM
Gulistan blast: Family members in grim wait as search for Swapan continues
Swapan, a manager of a shop in the basement of the building, has been missing since the explosion on Tuesday, which has so far claimed 20 lives.
9 March 2023, 05:00 AM
Of buzzing flies, a raised hand, and calls unanswered
Almost 24 hours after the explosion in Gulistan, firefighters at the site noticed a swarm of flies above a particular spot in the debris.
9 March 2023, 01:40 AM
Building fire hazards: A city strewn with ticking time bombs
The recent incidents are similar to other cases seen over the years. The causes were electric short circuit, accumulation of gas in a confined space, and poorly maintained air conditioning units
9 March 2023, 01:20 AM
It all points to accumulated gas
There were two possible sources of the gas that got trapped, experts in police said yesterday, requesting anonymity
9 March 2023, 01:00 AM
Siddikbazar building: 9 out of 24 columns damaged
Nine out of 24 columns in the basement and ground floor of the Siddikbazar building in the capital's Gulistan were damaged in yesterday's explosion, said Rajuk member (development) Maj (retd) Shamsuddin Ahmed Chowdhury
8 March 2023, 19:01 PM
Unnatural death case filed over Gulistan blast
Police filed an unnatural death case over Tuesday's explosion at a Siddikbazar building in Dhaka's Gulistan that left at least 20 persons dead
8 March 2023, 18:48 PM
Death toll rises to 20 in Gulistan blast
Another victim of the Gulistan blast died last night at the Sheikh Hasina National Institute of Burn and Plastic Surgery, raising the death count to 20
8 March 2023, 18:34 PM
Man killed in train accident
An unidentified man was killed after a train hit him in Joypurhat’s Panchbibi yesterday.
8 March 2023, 18:00 PM
Four killed, 17 hurt in road accidents
Four people were killed and 17 injured in road accidents in three districts yesterday, according to reports from our correspondents.
8 March 2023, 18:00 PM
Road Crashes, Deaths: BRTA numbers way lower than road-safety platforms’
Bangladesh Road Transport Authority (BRTA) has said that at least 303 people were killed and 416 injured in 308 road crashes last month.
8 March 2023, 18:00 PM
1 killed in bus accident
A madrasa student was killed and 50 others were injured in a bus accident at Laxmipur Bazar area in Netrakona’s Durgapur upazila yesterday morning,
8 March 2023, 18:00 PM