Uttara
Uttara: A city within a city
Before the 90s, Uttara offered little aside from open fields of green and waterlogged land.
Trucker responsible for injuring actress Ahona arrested
Police yesterday arrested the trucker responsible for injuring television and film actress Ahona Rahman Lucky following a scuffle with her at Uttara-7 in Dhaka on Wednesday.
5 ‘kidnappers’ arrested in Uttara, victim rescued
Law enforcers claim to have arrested five of a kidnapping gang from Kamarpara area of Dhaka’s Uttara area.
Lucky girl survives after falling off 6-storey building in Dhaka
In spite of falling off the roof-top of a six-storey building at Dhaka’s Uttara, a female house help fortunately manages to survive.
Body of private car driver recovered in Uttara
The body of a private car driver is recovered from Uttara Sector 10 on Dhaka-Ashulia road.
Fire fighters rescue a fox in Uttara
Fire service officials attending to an emergency call at national emergency helpline 999 rescue a hungry fox which intruded into the ground floor of a six-storey building in Dhaka’s Uttara, officials say.
2 more held over Uttara schoolboy killing
Police arrests two more youths for their alleged involvement in the killing of ninth-grader Adnan Kabir in a turf war in Uttara on January 6.
Group out to grab power illegally abandoned arms, ammo: DMP
A vested group, which wants to grab state power by creating anarchy, might have dumped firearms and ammunition in a canal in Dhaka’s Uttara area, police say.
32 more magazines found from Uttara canal
Police recovered 32 more magazines from a canal in Uttara during a further raid where a huge stash of arms and ammunition were recovered yesterday.
Huge arms cache found in Uttara canal
Cops recover 97 pistols, 189 magazines, 1,000 bullets, 11 bayonets from a canal near Buddhist temple in Uttara of Dhaka. Drive is still going on.
Another luxury car bought ‘dodging tax’ seized in Dhaka
Customs intelligence seizes another luxury car, allegedly brought into the country by dodging tax worth Tk 1 crore, from Uttara area in Dhaka.
Rab man killed in Uttara road crash
A Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) member is killed in a road accident in Dhaka’s Uttara area.
Gas fire at house kills 2 children
A stroke of a match has torn apart the entire world of Shah Newaz.
Family ripped apart in gas fire, 2 children dead
Two children, aged one and 14 years old, succumb to injuries hours after a gas fire burns five of a family in Uttara of the capital. While their nine-year-old brother has been released after primary treatments, the parents are stated to be in critical condition.
Hijra shot at Uttara
A person (Hijra) has been shot in an attack by his rivals in Dhaka’s Uttara area this morning.
Ex-JP MP Mazibar Rahman passes away
Former Jatiya Party lawmaker Majibar Rahman dies from old age complications at his residence in the capital’s Uttara area.
14km new link road gets govt nod
The government has taken up three projects aimed at ensuring smooth traffic flow on the exit routes from the capital.
3 Uttara cops suspended for ‘extortion’
Three cops including a sub-inspector of Uttara Pashchim Police Station are suspended over allegation of harassing a businessman and taking extortion money from him on Sunday night.
Rajuk demolishes more commercial structures
Rajuk on the fifth day of its ongoing eviction drive yesterday recovered basement parking spaces knocking down illegal commercial structures at a number of buildings in Dhanmondi, Gulshan and Uttara in the capital.