News Desk : dhakamirror.com A total of five people were killed and two others injured after a segment of a viaduct meant for the Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) project fell from a crane on a private car at Uttara in Bangladesh capital Dhaka on Monday. The accident happened around 4pm at Jashim Uddin area, said ... Read more
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Fake note den busted, 4 held
Detectives yesterday arrested four members of a ring counterfeiting bank bills, seized notes worth Tk 24 lakh and busted their mini-factory in the capital’s Uttara. The detainees are Mominur Rashid Babu alias Driver Babu, 25, Mohammad Rubel alias Chashma Rubel, 28, Mohammad Shaheen Miah, 24, and
Govt to build 20,000 flats for middle class
Ecnec okays Tk 9,031cr project The government will build 20,000 flats in the capital’s Uttara in the next five years for low and middle income people. The project was approved by the Executive Committee of the National Economic Council (Ecnec) yesterday. Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina chaired the
3 univ students jailed for sexual harassment
A mobile court of Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) yesterday sentenced three private university students to two years’ imprisonment for blackmailing a schoolgirl by capturing indecent video. The convicted, Parvez Sarkar, 20, BBA student of South East University, Mahbub Hasan Mohobbot, 20, and Udoy Sarma Utso, 20, BBA students of American International University of Bangladesh
5 Killed in Shootout
Rab claim shrouded in questions Witnesses of Friday night’s shooting in Uttara that left five dead are saying they did not see the “criminals” shoot but Rab is sticking to its story that its team only returned fire when they were shot at. Rab officials said they were forced to retaliate with gunshots when the ... Read more
Rab shooting kills 5
The elite force tells of ‘gunfight’ with suspected muggers in city’s Uttara Five youths were killed in Rapid Action Battalion firing on Sonargaon Janapath in Uttara in the capital last night. Rab claimed that the dead were muggers and they were killed during two firefights between Rab personnel and a criminal gang. The “gunfights” took ... Read more