Wednesday, 12 May, 2021
The decision was taken considering the the month of Ramadan so that people can go for shopping after Iftar
4 killed, 35 injured in Armanitola chemical warehouse fire
One of the deceased has been identified as Suraiya Akhter, 22, a student of Eden Mohila College, while the identities of the three others, including a security guard of the building, are yet to be established
Lockdown coincides with suffering of office goers
They have to travel by rickshaws and cars at high cost and stake
Dhaka’s air quality still ‘unhealthy’ despite rain
The city’s Air Quality Index (AQI) was recorded 183 around 09.31 am
Shop owners in Gausia, New Market stage protest against lockdown
The agitating sections took to the streets in front of Gausia Market
Bikers block Shahbagh, Dhanmondi roads protesting ban on ride-sharing
The ban on running motorcycles under ride-sharing services will be effective until further notice
Two arrested with counterfeit notes in Hatirjheel
The fake note gang mainly targeted Eid and Durga Puja seasons
Passengers stage protest blocking airport road
Passengers block Airport road around 10:00am creating long tailback of vehicles
Passenger bus set on fire in Malibagh
Being panicked at the fire, passengers broke the window glasses and jumped off the vehicle
Close shops by 8pm: Taposh urges businesses, shops
The DSCC Mayor comes up with the request while talking to reporters after visiting the Gopibagh Boys Club Field in the city
Dhaka’s air quality continues to be ‘unhealthy’
India’s Delhi and Nepal’s Kathmandu occupied the first two positions in the list, with AQI scores of 266 and 213, respectively
Dhaka keeps grappling with ‘hazardous’ air
The poor air quality of Dhaka, one of the most polluted cities of the world, has become a cause of concern for its resident
Four senior police officials transferred
DMP Commissioner Md Shafiqul Islam issued the order in this regard on Thursday
Dhaka again world's most polluted city
Indian capital Delhi and Pakistan’s Lahore occupied the second and third spots in the list of cities with the worst air quality, with AQI scores of 358 and 215, respectively
Dhaka’s air quality still ‘unhealthy’
On Saturday, the capital's air quality index (AQI) was recorded at 190 around 10.40 am
Dhaka’s air quality remains 'unhealthy'
The city of Karachi in Pakistan occupied the first place, while the second and third spots were grabbed by Be?ing of China and Lahore of Pakistan
Dhaka is world's most polluted city
Dhaka's air quality index (AQI) was recorded at 237 around 2 am, which is considered 'very unhealthy’'
Chattogram City Polls: CEC, EC secretary among 9 sued
BNP’s defeated mayoral candidate Dr Shahadat demands reelections to the city corporation cancelling the results
Dhaka world's second-most polluted city
Dhaka's air quality index (AQI) at 9 am read 312, which is considered 'hazardous'
Spurious liquor factory busted, six held from Vatara
The arrested were making spurious liquor by mixing spirits, sugar, dyes and water
Separate sewage lines from water bodies within March: DNCC
DNCC has requested everyone to take proper measures of sewage lines for their buildings
Dhaka world's second-most polluted city
The city of Kolkata in neighbouring India occupied the first place
Dust pollution suffocates Dhaka
Winter is a dry season which creates huge dust in Dhaka city--- the roadside plants covered in thick layer of dust show the extent of the pollution
CCC polls violence: Voting suspended at 2 polling centres
Earlier, a clash broke out between the supporters of BNP backed councillor candidate Mohammad Ismail and those of AL backed councillor candidate Pulak Khastagir around 11:45am
CCC polls: BNP-backed councillor candidate held
Mohammad Ismail Bali, who is running for the office in Ward 34, was apprehended at around 12:30pm on Wednesday
CCC polls: 20 hurt in clash in Lalkhan Bazar
A cocktail bomb was exploded in the area which created a sense of fear among voters
CCC polls: Two hurt in clash outside polling station
The clash took place outside Asadganj Sobahania Alia Madrasa centre at around 8:30am on Wednesday
DNCC faces obstruction during eviction drive in Mirpur
Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC) Mayor Md Atiqul Islam was present in the spot
Dhaka world's 'most polluted capital city'
Ulaanbaatar, the capital of Mongolia, and Hanoi of Vietnam occupied the second and third places in the list of cities with the worst air quality
Accident victim couple: Killer driver arrested
The driver runs his bus hitting a couple riding on a bike at airport road in the capital yesterday
Fire at residential building at Badda in capital
Four units of fire fighters were trying to bring the blaze under control
College student dies from stab injuries in Ctg
The deceased was identified as Ashikur Rahman Rohit, a first-year student of MES College of the city
CCC city polls violence: AL rebel candidate, 25 others held
Around 26 people, including rebel Awami League candidate Abdul Quader, have been arrested in connection with the killing of a man
Taposh to file defamation case against Khokon
Mayor Taposh came up with the remark while inspecting the waste removal activities of the capital's Kamalapur TT Para Box Culvert area on Monday
Gas supply to remain off for 8hrs in some city areas today
The areas include East and West Nakhalpara, Nakhalpara Rail gate and adjoining areas
DNCC launches drive to free up Manik Mia Avenue bicycle lane
Two cars were fined Tk2,500 for illegal parking on one of the capital’s second dedicated bicycle lanes
Dhaka’s air quality ‘hazardous’
Pakistan’s Lahore and India’s Kolkata occupied the second and third spots in the list with scores of 294 and 293 respectively
