A Dhaka court today (March 2) placed Kacchi Bhai restaurant manager and two Cha Chumuk owners on two-day remand in a case filed over the death of 46 people in a fire at a commercial building named Green Cozy Cottage in the capital's Bailey Road on Thursday night. The remanded are -

The Election Commission (EC) has published the updated voter list. As per the voter list, the number of voters in the country is 12 crore 18 lakh 50 thousand 160. The country now has 6 crore 21 lakh 44 thousand 587 male voters, 5 crore 97 lakh 4 thousand 641 female voters, and 932

Former Land Minister Saifuzzaman Chowdhury Javed has trashed the recent Bloomberg report on his emergence as a UK real estate empire having more than 350 properties worth £200 million and claimed him as innocent. Javed has also urged the government to form a high-powered

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has expressed his heartfelt condolences on the loss of lives in the fire at the Green Cozy Cottage Shopping Mall on New Bailey Road in Dhaka on February 29.  In a letter addressed to his Bangladesh counterpart Sheikh Hasina on Friday, the Indian

Two passengers were detained with 2.31kg of gold at Shah Amanat International Airport in Chattogram on Saturday. Officials said Md Shafiqul Islam, a resident of Patiya upazila, and Mohammad Morshed, of Hathazari upazila in the district, arrived at the airport by a flight from Sharjah

Dhaka is set to introduce new legislation that will legalise sub-agents in the overseas employment recruitment sector by the end of 2024, a Bangladeshi MP said. “Sub-agents, previously operating informally, will no longer evade legal scrutiny once the law is enacted. “We

Awami League (AL) backed Sammilito Ainjibi Samannaya Parishad's panel to be known as White Panel as well has won a landslide victory in the Dhaka Bar Association elections, bagging 21 posts out of 23. The panel's Abdur Rahman Hawlader has been elected as the President and Anwar

The Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) in different operations in the last 24 hours till 6 am Saturday (March 2) arrested 64 persons for their alleged involvement in selling and consuming drugs. Being informed, the DMP’s police and detective units conducted the anti-drug campaign in

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today (March 2) said that her government is actively equipping the armed forces to confront any challenges.  She also emphasized the government's commitment to modernize and adapt the armed forces, implementing various developmental initiatives

The Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) members detained the manager of the "Kachchi Bhai" and two owners of the fast food shop ' Cha Chumuk' over the Bailey Road fire incident from the capital on Friday (March 1). They are Jisan, the manager of the Kacchi Bahi, and

Rajdhani Unnayan Kartripakkha (Rajuk) today (March 1) formed a seven-member committee to investigate any probable faults in the design and approval process of a building on Bailey Road that caught fire last night claiming 46 lives. The committee headed by Rajuk member (development

Bangladesh Jewellers’ Association (BAJUS) President Sayem Sobhan Anvir today (Mar 1) expressed deep shock and sorrow over the loss of lives and property in a devastating fire that broke out at a building on Bailey Road in Dhaka on Thursday night. The tragic fire that began at a

The body of a young journalist was recovered among the 46 fatalities of the fire at building at Bailey Road. Abhishruti Sharsti, was a staff correspondent at Thereport.live. The deceased was identified by her colleague Golam Rabbani, chief reporter of Thereport.live at 12:30pm at

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today (March 1) expressed her resentment over having no fire exit in the commercial building on Bailey Road in the capital that caught fire last night claiming 46 lives so far and injuring many others. "Despite, we have arranged fire extinguishers but

A devastating fire broke out at a cold storage in Chattogram’s Bakalia area on Friday (Mar 1) morning. Officials at Agrabad Fire Service and Civil Defence (FSCD) station said the fire started around 10:45am and seven firefighting units from three different stations rushed to the

With a generous funding contribution of US$2.7 million from the Government of Japan, UNICEF is broadening life-saving interventions to support Rohingya refugee children, women, and vulnerable host populations in Cox's Bazar district and Bhasan Char Island. Through “The

The Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) in different operations in the last 24 hours till 6 am Friday (Mar 1) arrested 26 persons for their alleged involvement in selling and consuming drugs. Being informed, the DMP’s police and detective units conducted the anti-drug campaign

President Mohammed Sahabuddin and Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina expressed deep sorrow and grief over the loss of lives in the devasting fire at a building on Bailey Road in the capital. In a message, the President offered prayer for the departed souls and wished peace and early recovery

At least 23 bodies, out of 45 who were killed in last night's Bailey Road fire were handed over to their respective family members from Dhaka Medical College Hospital and Sheikh Hasina National Institute of Burn & Plastic Surgery today (March 1). Of the deceased, 38 people have

At least 46 people died in the devastating fire that erupted at a commercial building in the capital’s Bailey Road on Thursday night. According to Fire Service and Civil Defence (FSCD) headquarters they received the news of the fire at Kachchi Bhai Restaurant at 9:50pm and