Two FR Tower owners remanded after deadly fire

Two major owners of FR Tower were on Sunday remanded in police custody for seven days for interrogation in a case filed with Banani police station on Saturday following the fire in the 23-storey building on March 28 that killed 26 people.

DNCC Kitchen Market shop owners gauging damage

The shop owners of Dhaka North City Corporation Kitchen Market who lost their livelihood once again within less than two and a half years are gauging their damage on Sunday, a day after the fire burnt their market to ashes.

Bangladeshi-born British neurosurgeon honoured

The Society of British Neurological Surgeons has honoured Bangladesh born British neurosurgeon Professor Tipu Aziz with the prestigious SBNS Medal in recognition of his contribution to British neurosurgery.

DB to probe Banani fire

Detective Branch of police on Sunday was given the task to investigate the Thursday’s fire at FR Tower of Banani in the capital that killed 26 people.

SC upholds order to pay Russell Tk 50 lakh

The Appellate Division of the Supreme Court on Sunday upheld a High Court division order asking Green Line Paribahan to pay Tk 50 lakh to accident victim Russell Sarkar.

Case filed, two owners held for Bangladesh building fire

The police on Saturday filed a case for fire in the FR Tower, which killed at lease 26 people on March 28, and arrested owners' association presdient Tasvir Ul Islam Saturday evening and landlord SMHI Faruque early Sunday.

Balloting at three centres in Cumilla suspended

Balloting was suspended at three polling stations in Titas upazila of Cumilla after miscreants tried to occupy the centres on Sunday morning.

BU students continue protests demanding VC’s removal

Students of Barishal University continued their protests for the fourth consecutive day on Saturday for removal of vice-chancellor Professor SM Imamur Rahman rejecting his regretful statement for branding students as offspring of razakar.

Fire at Gulshan-1 DNCC market under control

The fire that broke out at the Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC) kitchen market in Gulshan-1 in the early hours came under control, said a fire service official.

Fire breaks out at Gulshan-1 DNCC market

A huge fire broke out at the Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC) kitchen market in Gulshan-1 in the early hours on Saturday, triggering fears of a fresh tragedy.