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Holy Shab-e-Qadr today

Soon the situation in Chittagong Hill Tracts will be calm: Obaidul Quader

KNF attack to loot money and show capability: RAB

Kidnapped manager of Sonali Bank returns to his family

Home Minister to visit Bandarban tomorrow to inspect situation

Residents do not want Bangabazar, market to occupy the field

Dhaka, April 13: Adjacent to Phulbaria Railway Station was a field measuring two and a quarter acres. Children and teenagers of old Dhaka used to play cricket and football in this field. During Eid-ul-Azha, Dhaka's biggest animal market used to be located in this field. A festive atmosphere prevailed in old Dhaka around this market. But after the transfer of Fulbaria railway station to Kamalapur, there was a setback in the field. The city corporation is making a cloth market by occupying the field.

3,845 traders affected in Bangabazar fire

Dhaka, April 12: The investigation committee formed by Dhaka South City Corporation (DSCC) has submitted the final report regarding the fire incident in Bangabazar. According to the investigation report submitted to DSCC Mayor Barrister Sheikh Fazle Noor Taposh on Tuesday afternoon, 3,845 businessmen were affected in Bangbazar fire.

Affected Bangabazar traders can start business from Wednesday: Mayor Taposh

Dhaka, April 10: Businessmen affected by the Bangabazar fire will be able to set up wooder platforms and start business from next Wednesday. Dhaka South City Corporation Mayor Barrister Sheikh Fazle Noor Taposh told reporters after a meeting with business leaders related to the Bangabazar fire at Nagar Bhaban on Sunday afternoon.

Temporary shops will be set up in Bangabazar before Eid

Dhaka, April 7: Salman F Rahman, Adviser on Private Industry and Investment to the Prime Minister, said that businessmen affected by the Bangbazar fire will be given the opportunity to resume business temporarily before Eid to compensate for the loss to some extent.

Risky Bangabazar could not be broken due to shop owners' obstruction: Taposh

Dhaka, April 5: Barrister Sheikh Fazle Noor Taposh, the mayor Dhaka South City Corporation (DSCC), said that the DSCC had declared Bangbazar hazardous four years ago.

PM orders to investigate and solve the cause of repeated fire incidents

Dhaka, April 5: The incident of the devastating fire in Dhaka's Bangabazar took place in the discussion of ECNEC meeting. During a long discussion on this issue, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina gave instructions to those concerned to investigate the cause of repeated fire incidents as well as solve them.

Devastating fire breaks out in Dhaka's Bangabazar, firefighting ops underway

Dhaka, April 4: A massive fire has broken out in Dhaka's Bangabazar, one of the biggest wholesale cloth markets in the country, ahead of Eid.