Motijheel
Fire at Motijheel Janata Tower under control
The fire that broke out at the ninth floor of the Janata Tower at Motijheel in the capital was brought under control this morning.
3 killed in Dhaka road crashes
Three persons including a woman are killed in separate road accidents in Gabtoli, Motijheel and Gulistan Zero point areas of Dhaka.
Fire at Motijheel building, 1 dead
One person dies after a fire at a building in Dhaka’s commercial hub Motijheel.
6 Shibir leaders held with crude bombs
Police arrest six leaders of Islami Chhatra Shibir, the student wing of Jamaat-e-Islami, with 11 crude bombs at a students' mess in Dhaka’s Arambagh area.
SC asks Fakhrul to surrender by tomorrow
The Supreme Court rejects three petitions filed by BNP acting secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir, seeking extension of its order that granted him bail in three arson and vandalism cases.
Hotel staff 'shot dead by employer’
Muggers allegedly shot a restaurant worker to death in Dhaka’s Motijheel area.
Billboard collapses in Motijheel
A billboard collapses after the iron pillar carrying it uprooted this afternoon blocking one side of the road in front of Sonali Bank in Motijheel area of Dhaka.
AC malfunction, fire at Bangladesh Bank
A small scale fire breaks out at Bangladesh Bank in Dhaka’s Motijheel this afternoon, however, no major losses or casualties were incurred.
4 ‘traffickers’ held in Dhaka
Criminal Investigation Department claims to have detained four human traffickers from a travel agency office in Motijheel area of Dhaka. Around 1,000 passports seized from them.
'Drug peddler' killed in Dhaka 'shootout'
An alleged drug peddler is killed in a "shootout" with Rapid Action Battalion at Motijheel in Dhaka.
Newspaper staff killed in Dhaka crash
A staff of a Dhaka-based national daily’s printing press was killed early today when a newspaper-carrying vehicle he was travelling in turned turtle in Dhaka’s Motijheel area