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.
Rajuk restores some parking spaces
Rajuk yesterday reclaimed basement parking spaces of a handful of buildings in Gulshan, Dhanmondi, and Uttara and sealed off illegal commercial set ups there during mobile court eviction drives.
Rajuk starts drive from Jan 18
Rajuk from January 18 is going to start a drive against buildings in Uttara, Dhanmondi, Gulshan and Banani areas that use their designated parking space for other purposes.
Indian visa application centre opens at Uttara
An Indian visa application centre is opened at Uttara.
[WATCH NOW] Fun park in Uttara
If you want to have fun with the kids but can’t make time to go to the big amusement parks because they are too far away from the city, here’s the news: they have opened a big park in Uttara with lots of exciting rides.
Cops fire as car violates signal in Uttara
Law enforcers open fire at a private car after they fail to stop a private car at a checkpost in Uttara of Dhaka this noon.
Urban monkeys of Dhaka (video)
Taken away their natural habitat, around a thousand monkeys are still thriving in some places of Dhaka city.
Cop killed after bus hits him on Airport Road
A police official is killed after a bus hit him at Biman Bandar bus station on Airport Road in Dhaka.
11 JMB men held at Uttara
Detectives arrest 11 members of banned militant outfit Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) at Uttara in Dhaka. Some books on Jihadi and explosive materials also seized during the drive at Abdullahpur under Uttara West Police Station.
Couple injured in Uttara ‘robbery’
A Taiwan couple is injured by suspected robbers at their Uttara residence in Dhaka.
Unregistered SIM cards seized at Uttara G&G shop
A special team of Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission (BTRC) seizes unregistered SIM cards and illegally imported electronic devices from a Gadget & Gear store in Uttara of Dhaka.