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‘You cannot remain silent’
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Introduce annual fire safety clearance
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina yesterday asked the fire department to inspect high-rises, and commercial buildings every year and issue fire safety certificates.
1 April 2019, 18:00 PM
Equipment Purchase for Fire Service: Vital project sees slow execution
Due to delays in procurement, firemen are yet to get the modern equipment they need for faster response to fires, fight blazes with efficiency, and reduce risks.
1 April 2019, 18:00 PM
1 killed, 5 hurt in fire incidents
A man died and five others, including two fire fighters, were injured in separate fire incidents in three districts since Sunday night.
1 April 2019, 18:00 PM
Planning goes haywire
Rajuk is approving commercial buildings in the residential areas of Gulshan and Banani with virtually no height limits and experts are calling it illegal and a recipe for disaster.
1 April 2019, 18:00 PM
'Gang rape' again at Subarnachar
A mother of six, aged about 48, was allegedly gang-raped in Noakhali's Subarnachar upazila on Sunday evening over “campaigning for an upazila vice chairman candidate”.
1 April 2019, 18:00 PM
Luck and wits got them out alive
Once he learnt that a fire had broken out in the building and it was spreading fast, Shariful Islam on the ninth floor of FR Tower told his colleagues to run to safety. But they could not as black smoke already had engulfed the staircases.
31 March 2019, 18:00 PM
FR Tower not safe for use now
The 23-storey FR Tower is not safe for use now as it was damaged in Thursday's fire that claimed 26 lives, experts said.
31 March 2019, 18:00 PM
Design deviation in 90pc buildings
Nine out of 10 buildings in key areas of Dhaka city have been constructed flouting their approved designs, according to the Rajdhani Unnayan Kartripakkha (Rajuk).
31 March 2019, 18:00 PM
4 Rohingyas detained at airport
Armed Police Battalion (APBn) held four Rohingyas at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in Dhaka while they were all set to fly to Indonesia yesterday.
31 March 2019, 18:00 PM
Storm kills 6 in the capital
Six people were killed and 18 others injured in the capital, as a nor'wester lashed Dhaka and some other districts across the country yesterday evening.
31 March 2019, 18:00 PM
Low turnout, yet again
The fourth phase of upazila parishad elections yesterday saw sporadic violence and irregularities in a number of places.
31 March 2019, 18:00 PM
Suprobhat Paribahan: 90pc buses ran without papers
Around 90 percent buses of Suprobhat Paribahan had been operating without having necessary clearances that include route permits, fitness certificates and professional licences of the drivers, found a probe committee.
31 March 2019, 18:00 PM
3 suspected drug peddlers shot dead
Three alleged drug peddlers, including a Rohingya woman, were killed in “gunfights” with police and Border Guard Bangladesh in Teknaf upazila early yesterday.
31 March 2019, 18:00 PM
Faulty Buildings: They will be identified in 15 days
Housing and Public Works Minister SM Rezaul Karim yesterday said all buildings constructed violating rules would be identified within 15 days.
30 March 2019, 18:00 PM
An office numb with grief
Ten of the 26 people killed in Thursday's devastating fire in Banani used to work at Heritage Air Express on the 10th floor of the 22-storey FR Tower.
30 March 2019, 18:00 PM
Nothing is right
The Rajuk came to know about 12 years ago that the Faruque-Rupayan Tower was built in violation of the approved plan, but it remained silent for all these years.
30 March 2019, 18:00 PM
Traders in for bleaker days
Another devastating fire at the Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC) kitchen market early yesterday thrashed the efforts of 248 shop owners who were already struggling to revive their businesses from a similar disaster just two years ago.
30 March 2019, 18:00 PM
Ravaged by FIRE AGAIN
Amid outcries over the death of 26 people in Thursday's Banani inferno, a massive fire swept through the Gulshan-1 DNCC kitchen market burning down over 200 shops yesterday.
30 March 2019, 18:00 PM
FR Tower: Police arrest 2 'owners'
SMHI Faruque, the land owner of FR Tower, and Tasvir Ul Islam, one of the owners of the high rise, have been arrested in the capital, police said.
30 March 2019, 18:00 PM
Opinion: Are we learning?
We lost 25 office-goers last Thursday for no fault of theirs. Scores remain injured, some in serious condition.
29 March 2019, 18:00 PM