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Strong winds delayed control of HSIA fire: FSCD DG

Dhaka, Oct. 19 -- Director General of Fire Service and Civil Defence (FSCD) Brigadier General Muhammad Jahed Kamal said strong winds were a major factor in the delay in controlling the massive fire at... Read More


HSIA cargo village fire under control partially

Dhaka, Oct. 18 -- The fire that broke out at the Cargo Village of Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (HSIA) in Dhaka was brought under control partially, with the blaze remaining confined to the c... Read More


Inferno damages imported goods worth millions at Airport Cargo Village

Dhaka, Oct. 18 -- A catastrophic fire ripped through the imported goods section of the cargo village at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport on Saturday afternoon, causing extensive damage worth mil... Read More


Polls schedule likely in first half of Dec: CEC

Dhaka, Oct. 18 -- Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) AMM Nasir Uddin today said the schedule for the next Jatiya Sangsad election should be announced in the first half of December if the election is he... Read More


Bashir visits HSIA fire site, assures swift resumption of flight operations

Dhaka, Oct. 18 -- Civil Aviation and Tourism Adviser Sheikh Bashir Uddin this evening visited the site of the fire that broke out at the Cargo Village of Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (HSIA) ... Read More


MPO-listed teachers, staff continue protest for 7th consecutive day

Dhaka, Oct. 18 -- The MPO-listed teachers and staff have continued their protest at the Central Shaheed Minar for the seventh consecutive day, pressing a three-point demand. Today, they also held a d... Read More


Tarique Rahman expresses concern in HSIA fire incident

Dhaka, Oct. 18 -- BNP Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman today expressed concern over the incident of fire at the Cargo Village of Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (HSIA) in the city. In his verifi... Read More


Tarique Rahman calls on BNP to focus on serving people

Dhaka, Oct. 18 -- BNP Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman on Saturday urged his party leaders and activists to dedicate themselves to serving the people, saying it should be the guiding principle of the pa... Read More


July Charter signed amid protests and boycott by July heroes

Dhaka, Oct. 18 -- The historic signing of the July National Charter, meant to symbolize a new political beginning for Bangladesh after the fall of the long-entrenched fascist regime, unfolded on Frida... Read More


Egg prices soar, soybean oil remains at previous rate

Dhaka, Oct. 18 -- Within a week, prices of most vegetables in the market have dropped by Tk 10-20 per kilogram. While this has not brought full relief, it has at least prevented further discomfort fo... Read More