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Passengers suffer as fire sparks chaos

A fire at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (HSIA) yesterday caused significant disruption and anxiety for thousands of passengers, who were left frustrated by a lack of clear information about their flights.
18 October 2025, 18:07 PM
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Passengers anxious, confused over uncertain flight status

Authorities restrict Dhaka airport access due to fire
18 October 2025, 12:53 PM
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East Senpara turning into a ‘chemical colony’

Right under the authorities’ noses, chemical warehouses and small factories are operating in full swing in Mirpur’s densely populated residential areas, defying safety regulations and gambling with thousands of lives.
17 October 2025, 18:21 PM
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Warehouse owner still at large

Three days have passed, but law enforcers are yet to arrest the owner of Alam Traders, the chemical warehouse that burned down in Tuesday’s deadly fire, claiming 16 lives.
16 October 2025, 18:17 PM
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Mirpur factory fire: Chemical fumes still in the air

The massive fire that swept through a chemical warehouse and an adjacent garment factory in Shialbari of the capital’s Mirpur was brought under control yesterday -- 27 hours after it broke out.
15 October 2025, 19:42 PM
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15-minute-long battle against smoke, fire, fear

When a fire broke out at the Arian Fashion garment factory in the capital’s Rupnagar area on Tuesday morning, four people, including 15-year-old Mohammad Hossain, were trapped on the third floor.
15 October 2025, 18:00 PM
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‘We‘re trapped, we can’t get out’

When the fire broke out at the Arian Fashion factory yesterday morning, 18-year-old Marzia Sultana Alo’s father called her.
14 October 2025, 22:00 PM
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‘The factory is on fire. We’re trapped. Can’t get out’

Alo's last call to her father before phone went dead
14 October 2025, 16:26 PM

Back from the jaws of death

It was a pleasant evening at the exquisitely decorated restaurant in Gulshan, with guests eating their favourite cuisine.
3 July 2016, 18:00 PM

Victim in jail, 'culprit' on bail

An alleged stalker and his mother tried to frame a family in an acid violence case for protesting the harassment of their college-going daughter at the capital's Lalbagh.
22 June 2016, 18:00 PM
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Slum fire devastates lives in capital

Nur Banu has been working tirelessly as a domestic help for the last one year saving up along with her street vendor husband
4 May 2016, 18:00 PM
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84-year-old saved by his daughter

A loud bang and shaking of ground woke her up around 1:30am on Friday at her fourth-floor apartment in the six-storey building in
19 March 2016, 18:00 PM
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Now squabbles over settlement money grips family

Some of the family members of four-year-old Jihad who died after falling into a deep well shaft on December 2014, in the capital's Shahjahanpur, are squabbling over the settlement money they had received and denying the agreement of withdrawing the case against the two accused.
13 February 2016, 18:00 PM

Unidentified bodies left at morgue for four months

Two unidentified non-Muslim corpses at Dhaka Medical College mortuary could not be handed over to any charity for their burial or cremation even after about four months due to the lack of non-Muslim charities.
11 February 2016, 20:43 PM
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Family on verge of starvation

Shomrat Shajahan Shaju, 30, is a rickshaw-puller who lives in Kalyanpur slum with his wife and two daughters came
10 February 2016, 18:00 PM
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Down in dumps

The day labourer had thought of spending the whole day yesterday with his youngest son as he took a day off. But he had no idea that it would be the last day of his son's life.
3 February 2016, 18:00 PM

Miracle boy suffers minor head injury, leg fracture

Miracle boy turns three-day-old today.
2 February 2016, 18:00 PM

Heartbreaking reunion

Last time Munni's parents saw her, she was only nine-years old.
25 January 2016, 18:00 PM
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Deafening silence

"When I felt bad, I would hum songs. Sonali was small then, a primary school girl, and she would repeat my songs," said her father Zakir Hossain, a house painter.
17 January 2016, 18:00 PM
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DMCH limps

Two CT scanners of Dhaka Medical College Hospital are out of order, causing serious disruption to patient services.
18 December 2015, 18:00 PM
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Victim gets Tk 15,000

Fareez Rahman, the underage driver who hit two rickshaws with an SUV leaving four people hurt on October 12, has paid Tk 15,000 to
16 October 2015, 18:00 PM
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Doctor with a difference

About 10 patients were still in the queue, each screaming for emergency care as the clock struck 12:30am on Saturday at Dhaka Medical College and Hospital.
27 September 2015, 18:00 PM
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Lift trouble for patients at Dhaka Medical College Hospital

Mahtab Islam was relieved to hear from doctors that they had successfully operated on his 55-year-old mother, Alesa Begum, yesterday morning.
2 September 2015, 18:00 PM
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Grisly torture for dowry

In-laws held her tight, poured acid into her mouth and forced her to gulp it down as her father failed to give them Tk 4 lakh as promised dowry.
29 July 2015, 18:00 PM
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It's all for dowry

Victim of brutal domestic violence, Sukhi Akter may never be able to see again.
21 July 2015, 21:00 PM
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Brutal!

Anis's story is an example of how Yaba can transform a normal person into a brute.
18 June 2015, 18:00 PM
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5 years after deadly fire still haunt Nimtoli residents in Old Dhaka

Five years have gone by, but the horrors of the devastating fire that claimed 124 lives still haunt the residents of Nimtoli in Old Dhaka.
3 June 2015, 18:00 PM
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Stampede kills 10 devotees

A bathing ritual for thousands of Hindu pilgrims in Narayanganj turned into a tragedy when a stampede killed at least 10 devotees yesterday morning.
27 March 2015, 18:00 PM

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