Keraniganj

Dhaka jail’s under-construction gate falls apart

The main gate of Dhaka Central Jail in Keraniganj, which was under construction, falls apart leaving several persons injured.
15 July 2018, 11:55 AM

PM pays toll for travelling on Hanif Flyover

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has paid the toll for her motorcade while crossing the Mayor Hanif Flyover while going to Keraniganj to inaugurate of the newly-constructed Dhaka Central Jail and her way back to the capital.
10 April 2016, 14:14 PM

All he wanted to see polls in his school

All he wanted was to see and enjoy the festivity of voting.
31 March 2016, 18:00 PM

UP polls: 8 lives lost in violence

At least eight people are killed and many others injured in seven districts during violence in the second phase of union parishad elections.
31 March 2016, 07:05 AM

Keraniganj boy murder: Main accused killed in ‘shootout’ with Rab

Prime accused in a case filed for abducting and killing an 11-year-old boy in Keraniganj of Dhaka is killed in a “gunfight” with Rapid Action Battalion. He was the mastermind behind the abduction and murder of 11-year-old Abdullah.
8 February 2016, 03:59 AM

Keraniganj boy murder: 4 suspects remanded

A Dhaka court remands four suspects on different terms in connection with the recovery of the body of an 11-year-old boy at Keraniganj in Dhaka.
3 February 2016, 10:42 AM

Construction starts next month

The construction of much-awaited metro rail will begin at the end of next month, Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader
9 January 2016, 18:00 PM

Gunmen attack human haulier in Keraniganj, 2 injured

Two persons of a family are shot injured as gunmen opens fire at a Munshiganj-bound human haulier from Nawabganj in Dhaka on the Dhaka-Mawa highway.
2 January 2016, 12:13 PM

4 to die over Keraniganj 4-murder

A Dhaka court sentences four people to death for killing a couple and their two children in Keraniganj last year.
26 November 2015, 07:04 AM

Security strengthened at jails: IG prison

Security has been strengthened in all jails across Bangladesh after the killings of foreign nationals, the chief of prisons has said. Though there has been no formal alert issued from the government, the prisons are now under strict vigilance.
8 October 2015, 07:18 AM

Man held ‘for killing’ wife, stepson in Keraniganj

Police have arrested a man for allegedly killing his wife and a nine-year-old stepson in Keraniganj at the outskirts of capital Dhaka.
7 October 2015, 05:42 AM

‘Robber’ killed in Keraniganj ‘gunfight’

A suspected robber is killed and five policemen injured in what law enforcers term as a 'gunfight' in Dakkhin Keraniganj, Dhaka.
23 August 2015, 05:23 AM

5 of a family burnt in Dhaka fire

Five people including two minor boys of a family are burnt in a fire that broke out a house at South Keraniganj on the outskirts of Dhaka.
21 August 2015, 04:55 AM

Legal notice served to stop waste dumping into Buriganga

A rights group sends legal notice to government authorities concerned, asking them to remove all wastes from the south side bank of Buriganga River in a week and to take effective steps to stop dumping wastes there.
20 August 2015, 12:12 PM

Vehicular movement resumes on Buriganga bridge

Vehicular movement on the first Buriganga bridge at Keraniganj resumes after six and a half hours of blockade by transport workers protesting “toll hike”.
25 July 2015, 07:06 AM

2 cops killed in road crash

Two police officials succumb to their injuries Sunday after a bus hit them on Dhaka-Mawa highway in South Keraniganj of Dhaka Saturday.
5 July 2015, 12:18 PM

2 held with firearms in Keraniganj

Keraniganj police today detain two people and recovered 14 shooter guns from their possession in Dhaka.
10 March 2015, 16:08 PM