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Hazaribagh man allegedly stabs his two children before trying to kill himself
A man allegedly stabbed his two children, killing his daughter, before he tried to kill himself at their house in Hazaribagh area of the capital this afternoon.
Flow of hides to Savar yet to gain pace
The newly constructed Savar leather estate, where tanners relocated from their age-old Hazaribagh industrial hub in April, is
DSCC staff stabbed dead in Dhaka
A Dhaka South City Corporation (DSCC) transport worker is reportedly stabbed dead and another severely hurt in Hazaribagh area of Dhaka this evening.
5 ‘members of newly formed militant outfit’ held in Dhaka
Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) detains five alleged members of newly formed militant outfit Al Ansar (Huji), including its chief coordinator, from Dhaka’s Hazaribagh area.
HC asks for list of Hazaribagh tanners by June 13
The High Court directed the industries secretary to submit before it by June 13 the list of names of the businessmen who are still running their tanneries at Hazaribagh in Dhaka.
Kamrangirchar power house fire doused
A fire that broke out at a power house in Kamrangirchar area of Dhaka this evening has been doused after an hour.
Still Operating at Hazaribagh / HC asks for list of tanners in 3 weeks
The High Court yesterday directed the industries secretary to submit before it within three weeks the list of names and addresses of the businessmen who are still running their tanneries at Hazaribagh in the capital.
Arrest order for 3 tannery owners
The High Court yesterday issued arrest warrants against three tannery owners for not implementing its 2001 judgment on relocation of the factories from the capital's Hazaribagh to Savar and for not appearing before it despite summons.
Arrest warrant for 3 Hazaribagh tannery owners
The High Court issues arrest warrant against three Hazaribagh tannery owners for not moving their factories to Savar and not appearing before court despite a summons order.
72-hr ultimatum to move tanneries to Savar
The industries minister issues instructions to close down tanneries which will fail to relocate from Hazaribagh to Savar in 72 hours. Allocation of plots in Savar industrial park will also be cancelled in such cases, according to the instructions.
Death of Dhaka BCL leader: 3 Rab officials sued
Three Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) officials have been sued for murder over death of Bangladesh Chhatra League’s Hazaribagh unit chief.
Boy beaten to death at Hazaribagh, BCL leader held
A teenage boy is beaten to death in Dhaka’s Hazaribagh area allegedly by a local Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL) leader and his associates.
Errant factories flout HC rule
Although many tanneries located in Hazaribagh have been taking preparations to relocate to Savar, the High Court has issued a contempt ruling against ten factories for non-compliance.
2 children raped in Dhaka, 1 held
A seven-year old girl is allegedly raped by a youth at Rayerbazar in Dhaka.
Bangladesh tanneries: HRW gives bleak outlook
Bangladesh must enforce laws to stop child labour and occupational and environmental health dangers in tannery industry, says Human Rights Watch.
BNP councilor candidate arrested in Dhaka
Police arrest a BNP-blessed councilor candidate from Hazaribagh in Dhaka.
HC summons industries secretary over tannery relocation
The High Court summons the industries secretary to appear before it on May 19 for not relocating tannery industries from Hazaribagh in the capital in line with its directive.
Boy dies eating toxic fish in Dhaka
A minor boy dies and three of his family members fall ill after consuming toxic fish at Hajaribagh in Dhaka today
2 hurt in 14-party rally blasts
Two people were injured in crude bomb explosions during a rally of the ruling Awami League-led 14-party alliance at Hazaribaghin Dhaka.