A police constable was seriously injured after being assaulted by garment workers during a protest in Dhaka’s Mirpur on Tuesday. Identified as Saymon, he is receiving treatment at the Central Police Hospital in Rajarbagh. The unrest erupted as workers demanded a minimum monthly wage of Tk 30,000. Protesters blocked roads, threw bricks at police and clashed with law enforcement, prompting police to use sound grenades and tear gas to disperse the crowd. Traffic later returned to normal.
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66 words · 22 secMassive Fire Erupts at Residential Building in Dhanmondi 10/A
A fire broke out at a residential building on Road 10/A in Dhaka’s Dhanmondi area on Tuesday afternoon. According to Fire Service control room official Rakibul Hasan, authorities received the report at around 3:30 pm. F…
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