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17 shops gutted in Gazipur fire

At least 17 shops were destroyed in a fire that broke out at a T-shirt manufacturing market in the Chandana area of Gazipur city early Sunday. According to the Fire Service and locals, the fire broke out in one of the tin-shed shops and quickly spread to adjacent stores, damaging valuables...

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Case filed over attack on RAB personnel

A case was filed against 172 people on Monday, a day after vehicles of the Rapid Action Battalion were confined and attacked over detention of a man at Sreepur in Gazipur...

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Govt to provide Tk 39,000cr agri loans in FY26: secy

Agriculture ministry secretary Mohammad Emdad Ullah Mian at a seminar at the Gazipur Agricultural University on Thursday said that the government would provide Tk 39,000 crore in agricultural loans in current fiscal year...

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Impunity, inaction fuel land grab, violence against officials

The Roads and Highways Department coming to suspend its eviction drive to reclaim grabbed land after one of its surveyors was attacked by illegal occupiers speaks of the sorry state of reclamation efforts. The surveyor came under attack on September 2 during a drive to demolish illegal structures beside the Dhaka–Mymensingh Highway at Sripur in Gazipur. Officials of...

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Court asks to submit probe report in 90 days

The High Court on Wednesday asked the authorities to submit a detailed report on the death of a 32-year-old woman, Faria Tasnim Jyoti, who fell into an uncovered manhole in Tongi in Gazipur and died on July 27, within 90 days...

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GAU launches tree planting campaign

Gazipur Agricultural University on Thursday organised a tree planting campaign as part of its 50-year master plan to create a green, clean and environmentally sustainable campus...

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Nursing students block road in Gazipur

Students of Shaheed Tajuddin Ahmed Nursing College in Gazipur blocked Rajbari road in front of the DC office in Gazipur city on Thursday, protesting misconduct of three instructors...

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Sculptor Hamiduzzaman Khan remembered

Bangladeshi legendary sculptor and painter professor Hamiduzzaman Khan was remembered through a programme at ‘Hamiduzzaman Sculpture Park’ at Kodda in Gazipur on Wednesday...

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GAU celebrates National Fish Week 2025

Gazipur Agricultural University’s fisheries faculty celebrated the National Fish Week 2025 through a series of vibrant events on the campus on Tuesday...

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ICT orders arrest of Ex-IGP Javed, 4 others

The International Crimes Tribunal-1 on Monday issued arrest warrants for five people, including former inspector general of police Mohammad Javed Patwary, over the enforced disappearance and staged killing of seven youths on allegedly suspecting them as extremists in Gazipur in October 2016...

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GAU holds training on sustainable campus waste management

To promote environmental sustainability and a clean campus culture, Gazipur Agricultural University on Sunday organised a training programme titled Clean Campus, Green Future: Waste Management for Sustainable Development...

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GAU holds teacher-student dialogue

A student-faculty dialogue was organised by the faculty of forestry and environment at Gazipur Agricultural University was held on the GAU campus on Thursday...

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OMS dealers selected thru lottery in Gazipur

The selection of 40 OMS (Open Market Sale) dealers to ensure the supply of food products at fair prices to the low-income people in the city here has been completed through an open lottery process...

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No alternative to restoring law and order

THE interim government’s continued failure in restoring law and order is expressed in the fear of people living in Gazipur. In the first week of August, at least three people were murdered in the district, including the brutal murder of a journalist on August 7. Police recorded at least 104 murder incidents in the industrial district in January-July. In January-June, the Police...

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Journalist hacked to death in Gazipur

A journalist was stabbed to death by between six and seven people at Eidgah market in the Gazipur city’s Chandana chowrasta under Bason police station area on Thursday night, reportedly for sharing a video report on extortion.

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GAU observes July uprising day

Gazipur Agricultural University commemorated the July uprising day with various programmes at the GAU in Gazipur on Tuesday.

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ACC sues ex-Gazipur mayor Jahangir over embezzling Tk 7,500cr

The Anti-Corruption Commission on Sunday filed a case against Gazipur City Corporation’s former mayor Md Jahangir Alam and its former chief accounts officer Golam Kibria on charges of embezzling Tk 7,500 crore and laundering the money abroad...

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ONE Bank opens 50th sub-branch

ONE Bank PLC on Thursday opened its 50th sub-branch at Shafipur Bazar, Kaliakair in Gazipur under its Ganakbari (EPZ) Branch, said a press release...

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Workers block Dhaka-Mymensingh Highway for arrears

Vehicular movement on the Dhaka-Mymensingh Highway remained suspended for three hours as the workers of a ceramics factory blocked the highway, demanding arrears and other benefits, in Gazipur’s Sreepur upazila Sunday morning...

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ICT training concludes with award ceremony at GAU

Gazipur Agricultural University hosted the closing and certificate-awarding ceremony of the ‘digital skills for students training programme at the Begum Sufia Kamal Auditorium of the university on Saturday...