Bangladesh deploys additional paramilitary forces as garment workers' protests continueProtests by garment workers in Bangladesh have persisted for five days due to demands for higher wages. Authorities have deployed additiona...
04 Nov, 2026, 06.39 PM IST
Garment workers' protests in Bangladesh turn violentThe BNP government has formed a wage board to determine revised pay scales for garment workers. However, protests have continued, potential...
02 Nov, 2026, 11.51 PM IST
Hindu businessman beaten to death in Bangladesh over bananas, 3 detainedA Hindu businessman was killed in Bangladesh's Gazipur district. Liton Chandra Ghosh died after a dispute over bananas. Three family member...
18 Jan, 2026, 04.08 PM IST
Prashant Gazipur joins Delhivery as senior vice presidentDelhivery appoints Prashant Gazipur as senior VP for last-mile operations. Gazipur will be in charge of “capacity building and operational ...
16 Jul, 2024, 04.22 PM IST
Tikri, Dhansa, Gazipur borders closed due to farmers' protestsAs of now, the available open borders to Haryana are Jharoda (only single carriageway/road), Daurala, Kapashera, Badusarai, Rajokri NH 8, B...
17 Dec, 2020, 12.52 PM IST
Migrant labourers gather at Delhi-Uttar Pradesh border amid lockdown"There is a large crowd here in Gazipur at the Delhi-UP border. We are asking them to take trains or buses. No person without a valid pass ...
17 May, 2020, 08.46 AM IST
- 26 killed, 70 injured in Bangladesh factory fire
A part of the building collapsed as the rage of the blaze spread despite frantic efforts of the fire fighters.
10 Sep, 2016, 04.54 PM IST
Govt to take up Rs 2 lakh cr road projects in UP: GadkariThe Minister said Rs 868 crore would be spent on Varanasi-Gazipur stretch. These highway stretches are scheduled to be completed by June 20...
12 Aug, 2016, 09.00 PM IST
Government to undertake Rs 2 lakh crore road projects in UP: Nitin GadakriThe Minister said Rs 868 crore would be spent on Varanasi-Gazipur stretch. These highway stretches are scheduled to be completed by June 20...
12 Aug, 2016, 07.15 PM IST
Rallies banned, security tightened in BangladeshSuperintendent of Police Harunur Rashid said an indefinite ban was imposed on all gatherings from 2 pm until further notice.
26 Dec, 2014, 08.32 PM IST
Security tightened on NH-24 ahead of protest by Shia groupsProtesters are expected to enter Delhi through NH-24. Apart from UP Police, Delhi Police has also taken preventive steps in view of the pro...
31 Mar, 2014, 04.59 PM IST
Heavy rains lash UP, rivers remain above danger markModerate to heavy rains and thundershowers lashed various parts of Uttar Pradesh as major rivers continued to flow above the danger mark.
10 Aug, 2013, 03.49 PM IST
Flower prices nearly double as demand rises in wedding season, generating turnover of over a croreDue to wedding demand, the retail prices of cut flowers like roses and gerbera have increased by up to Rs 5 a stem.
05 Dec, 2012, 04.35 AM IST
- Ansari brothers likely to hop blue elephant
While the two brothers are all set to join the BSP, the third Ansari sibling, Sibqatullah Ansari, an SP MLA from Mohammadabad in Gazipur, m...
30 Jan, 2009, 03.03 AM IST
- SC pulls up MCD for delay in Gazipur abattoir project
The Supreme Court on Thursday fumed over the fact that the proposed slaughter house at Gazipur in east Delhi has failed to meet the deadlin...
21 Feb, 2008, 06.54 PM IST
- DSCSC invites bids for supply of pulses
The Delhi State Civil Supplies Corporation Ltd has invited bids for supply of pulses to Siraspur and Gazipur godowns.
18 Jan, 2008, 12.07 PM IST
- Delhi to set up chicken processing unit on PPP mode
The Delhi Agri Marketing Board (DAMB) is adopting the public-private partnership route to set up the first chicken processing unit, slated ...
07 Jan, 2008, 12.18 AM IST