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Two children among four burnt in 'mobile charger' explosion in Narayanganj

Dhaka, Dec. 6 -- Four members of a family, including two children, have been burnt in a fire triggered by a "mobile charger" explosion in Narayanganj's Sonargaon. Sonargaon Police Inspector Mohammad ... Read More


Baul artist among six arrested for husband's murder over 'affair'

Dhaka, Dec. 3 -- Six people have been arrested in connection with the murder of a young man in Fatullah, Narayanganj, police said. The victim's wife, a Baul artiste, is among those detained. Investi... Read More


Baul artiste's husband found dead in Narayanganj

Dhaka, Dec. 1 -- The husband of a Baul singer has been killed in Narayanganj's Fatullah. Local police chief Anwar Hossain said the blood-stained body of the 35-year-old man, Sumon Khalifa, was found ... Read More


Police detain man over tearing festoons at Narayanganj Baul protest

Dhaka, Nov. 30 -- A man has torn down a festoon from the stage of a protest rally in Narayanganj demanding justice for attacks on Bauls. The incident occurred around 3pm on Sunday at the Central Shah... Read More


Rented barge allegedly cut up in BNP leader's dockyard

Dhaka, Nov. 27 -- A barge has been allegedly cut up at a dockyard by a man posing as its owner. The barge's original owner, Rakesh Sharma, lodged the case at Sonargaon Police Station on Monday, alleg... Read More


Man found dead at AL leader's Narayanganj home. He was allegedly beaten to death

Dhaka, Nov. 24 -- Police have recovered the body of a 30-year-old man, identified as Parvez, from the residence of an Awami League leader in Bandar Upazila, Narayanganj. Relatives alleged that Parvez... Read More


Fresh tremor shakes quake-cracked building, triggering worker protest in Narayanganj

Dhaka, Nov. 22 -- Workers of a readymade garment factory in Narayanganj's Rupganj have demonstrated after being forced to work inside the building that had been cracked in places by the earthquake tha... Read More


Cotton warehouse gutted in Narayanganj after earthquake sparks electrical short circuit

Dhaka, Nov. 21 -- A cotton warehouse in Narayanganj has been destroyed by fire caused by an electrical short circuit following the deadly earthquake, according to the Fire Service. The incident occur... Read More


Bangladesh earthquake: Infant dies as wall collapses in Narsingdi

Dhaka, Nov. 21 -- A 10-month-old infant has been killed after a wall collapsed in a building in Naranyaganj's Rupganj during Friday's earthquake. Tariqul Islam, chief of Rupganj Police Station, said ... Read More


Fire guts parked minibus on Dhaka-Chattogram Highway

Dhaka, Nov. 15 -- A minibus parked on the Dhaka-Chattogram Highway in Siddhirganj, Narayanganj, has been damaged by fire. The incident occurred around 6am on Saturday in the Shimrail area, in front o... Read More