Gazipur

Road crashes kill 9

At least nine people, including two children, were killed and 14 others injured in three accidents in Gazipur, Faridpur and Feni yesterday.
3 December 2018, 18:00 PM

3 of a family found dead in Gazipur

Law enforcers recover the bodies of three members of a family from their house in Haidorabad area in Gazipur.
19 July 2018, 13:11 PM

Writ challenges legality of vandalism case against 103 BNP men

BNP mayor candidate of Gazipur city corporation election (GCC) Hasan Uddin Sarker today files a writ petition with the High Court, challenging the legality of the proceedings of a vandalism case against 103 BNP men.
22 May 2018, 15:20 PM

BNP may pick 'tested' leaders

The BNP is likely to give the party ticket to the two current mayors of the Gazipur and Khulna city corporations for contesting the
6 April 2018, 18:00 PM

4 killed in Gazipur road crashes

At least four people have been killed in two separate road accidents at MC Bazar in Sreepur upazila and Tongi on Wednesday morning.
31 January 2018, 04:36 AM

30 structures need to be removed

A judicial probe report says 30 structures have been set up illegally along the foreshore of the Turag at different places in Gazipur and
19 October 2017, 18:00 PM

Govt asked to recover water bodies in Gazipur

The High Court directs the authorities concerned of the government to recover the public ponds, canals and water bodies that were grabbed and sealed up in Gazipur and to submit a compliance report in 30 days.
10 October 2017, 07:36 AM

Fire at Gazipur jhut godown doused

A fire breaks out at a jhut (scrap fabrics from garment factories) godown in Konabari of Gazipur city
19 August 2017, 09:56 AM

Landing in jail!

May be Kashimpur Central Jail complex in Gazipur does not look like a prison at all from the air, as a helicopter pilot of Meghna
10 August 2017, 18:00 PM

Gazipur city mayor suspended again

Gazipur City Corporation (GCC) Mayor MA Mannan is suspended for the third time after a court accepted a charge sheet against him in a corruption case. Local Government and Rural Development (LGRD) Ministry issues the suspension order.
6 July 2017, 11:44 AM

Gazipur Boiler Blast: Three of the dead made accused

Police have sued three dead staffers of Multifabs Ltd over Monday's boiler explosion at its garment factory in Gazipur, raising doubts
5 July 2017, 18:00 PM

Recipe for disaster

The death toll from Monday's boiler explosion rose to 13 yesterday, showing once again that boilers are becoming a major source of industrial disasters due to lack of proper inspection and use of outdated boilers.
4 July 2017, 18:00 PM

Ahead it's all dark

The sole bread earner of an eleven-member family, Gias Uddin, a boiler mechanic at Multi-Fabs Dyeing Ltd in Gazipur, has been put in
4 July 2017, 18:00 PM

9 killed in Gazipur boiler blast

At least nine people were killed and about 50 others injured in a boiler explosion at a garment factory in Joydebpur of Gazipur yesterday evening.
3 July 2017, 18:00 PM

3 killed in Gazipur road crash

At least three people are killed and 12 others injured in a head-on collision between a bus and a human-hauler on Dhaka-Tangail highway in Kaliakoir upazila of Gazipur.
24 June 2017, 13:38 PM

Jamaat’s moneyman Mir Quasem executed

Mir Quasem Ali, who led ruthless militia Al-Badr in Chittagong to commit crimes against humanity in 1971, is hanged at Kashimpur Central Jail.
3 September 2016, 16:45 PM

Wild elephant tranquilised yet again

The stranded wild elephant, recently rescued and named as Bangabahadur, has been tranquilised yet again this morning.
14 August 2016, 06:37 AM

3 female RMG workers killed in Gazipur road crash

At least three female readymade garment workers are killed and 15 others injured as a truck hit a human hauler, locally known as Leguna, in Bagher Bazar area of Gazipur.
16 July 2016, 14:15 PM

Babar released on parole to attend mother’s janaza

Condemned convict in 10 truck arms case and former State Minister Lutfozzaman Babar is released on parole for six hours for attending the namaj-e-janaza of his mother.
12 July 2016, 16:16 PM

Quasem has 15 days to seek review

The prison authorities read out the death warrant to condemned war criminal Mir Quasem Ali at Kashimpur Central Jail-2 in Gazipur yesterday, a day after the International Crimes Tribunal issued the warrant for him.
7 June 2016, 18:00 PM