Fire breaks out in Mirpur slums
Fire broke out at Tekpara slums of Mirpur-14 early Tuesday but no causalities were reported in the incident...
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Ex-state minister Enamur sent to jail in hawker killing case
A court in Dhaka sent to jail former state minister for disaster management and relief Md Enamur Rahman in a case lodged over the killing of hawker Sagor in the city鈥檚 Mirpur area during the student-led July-August mass-uprising.
Injured victims of July uprising stage demo on Mirpur road
Some victims who are undergoing treatment at NITOR with injuries sustained during the July-August uprising have been staging demonstrations by blockading Mirpur road on several demands.
Fire at Mirpur Bata showroom under control, no casualties reported
A fire that broke out at a Bata showroom near Prashika Moar in the city鈥檚 Mirpur-6 area sparked panic in the area; but no casualties were reported, the authorities said on Monday...
Bring back Mirpur鈥檚 town hall
MIRPUR is one of the most densely populated urban areas in the country. Home to over three million residents, its neighbourhoods span Sections 1 to 14, Kazipara, Shewrapara, Kafrul, Paikpara, Pirerbag, and Kalyanpur. Despite its size and significance, Mirpur lacks a crucial piece of infrastructure 鈥� a public town hall. This absence is felt even more acutely...
Bangla Comics Fair ends at Riddhi
A five-day-long Bangla comics fair organised by Dhaka Comics ends today at Riddhi Gallery of Mirpur in the capital...
Three to die for killing Bangla College student
A Dhaka court on Tuesday sentenced three people to death in a case lodged over the abduction and murder of Mirpur Bangla College student Nurul Amin in 2022.
A life with lost meaning
Anwar Hossain, 55, has had an unbearable life since 2020, when he lost his 18-year-old daughter to Covid 19...
11 RMG workers sent to jail so far
At least 11 readymade garment workers had so far been arrested and sent to jail in connection with setting fire to army jeep and a police van during a clash in the capital鈥檚 Mirpur on Thursday...
DB arrests ex-minister Obaidul Muktadir Chowdhury
Dhaka Metropolitan Police Detective Branch arrested former housing and public works minister RAM Obaidul Muktadir Chowdhury from Shewrapara in Dhaka on Thursday.
Woman dies in dispute between 2 groups in Mirpur
A woman was killed on Wednesday as she received a bullet in her head while watching a clash between two groups of suspected drug peddlers at Bauniabadh under Pallabi in the capital from her home...
AL leader Matia Chowdhury laid to rest without guard of honour
Veteran politician and Bangladesh Awami League presidium member Matia Chowdhury was buried at Mirpur Martyred Intellectual Graveyard in Dhaka on Thursday.
Repair, replacement to cost Tk 18.86cr
Officials at the Dhaka Mass Transit Company Limited on Tuesday said that the repair and replacement cost of the two damaged metro rail stations at Mirpur-10 and...
Interim govt assures Shakib鈥檚 safety over farewell Test in Bangladesh
Sports Adviser Asif Mahmud stated there are no obstacles to all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan returning to Bangladesh for his final Test against South Africa on October 21.
Police arrest six on charge of cheating flat buyer, seize Tk 57.50 lakh
The police have arrested six people on charges of cheating and looting money and seized Taka 57.50 lakh in Mirpur, Dhaka.
Authorities give Shakib no assurance of safety from public anger
Bangladesh鈥檚 interim government sports adviser, Asif Mahmud Shojib Bhuiyan, said Shakib Al Hasan would be given proper security as a player but hinted that any guarantee of his security from public anger was not possible.
Mamunur Rashid delivers lecture on crisis in culture
Thespian Mamunur Rashid delivered a lecture on crisis in culture at the Riddhi Gallery in Mirpur recently, said a press release...