Dhaka

Taposh urges holidaymakers to return to Dhaka after end of lockdown
Bangladesh

Taposh urges holidaymakers to return to Dhaka after end of lockdown

He made the remark on Friday while exchanging greetings

Hundreds of people crowd at the Shimulia ferry ghat in Munshiganj on Sunday, waiting for a ferry as they want to travel home to celebrate Eid. The crowd with no regards for the Covid health safety rules increases the risk of spreading the deadly virus amid the second wave of infection in the country. Photo: Salahuddin Ahmed/TBS
Analysis

What happens when the city does not own you

Representational image. Photo: UNB
Bangladesh

Beijing wants Dhaka not to join Quad

Buriganga River. Photo: Collected
Environment

US, UK govts co-fund project to reduce river pollution in Dhaka

Photo: Collected
Bangladesh

Nor’wester likely today: Met office 

Photo: TBS
Bangladesh

Poor sales at footpath shops as poor do not show up

People crossing a rickety bamboo bridge over the BNP canal at Sher-e-Bangla Nagar in the capital. The lake is in dire state with wastes and filth filling it up. This photo was taken on Tuesday. Photo: Md Jahidur Islam
Bangladesh

Canals cleaned, but Dhaka still risk of waterlogging 

Representational Image. Photo: Collected
Covid-19 in Bangladesh

Dhaka hopeful of getting vaccine from China before Eid

Permanent Representative of Bangladesh to the UN Ambassador Rabab Fatima. Photo: Collected
Bangladesh

Dhaka underscores need for adequate funding of UN peacekeeping missions

Subway project ‘unrealistic and ambitious’: BIP
Bangladesh

Subway project ‘unrealistic and ambitious’: BIP

Foreign Minister AK Abdul Momen
Bangladesh

Dhaka seeks Indian hydropower in exchange of transmission facility

As air pollution goes up, so do admissions for asthma and other respiratory ailments. Photo: Saikat Bhadra/TBS
Bangladesh

Dhaka is world's most polluted city

Ahmad Tousif Jami and Mohammad Sifat. Illustration: TBS
Thoughts

The vicious circle of ever-increasing urbanisation and poverty: a domino effect