Dhaka

Dhaka

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Govt moves to draft strategic plan to reshape growth around capital

To this end, the Urban Development Directorate (UDD) has proposed a study project titled “Strategic Plan for the Peripheral Areas of Dhaka”. 

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Fire breaks out at building in Jigatala, brought under control in 30 minutes

Illustration: TBS

The hurdles of living alone as a single young woman in Dhaka

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Operation Devil Hunt Phase-2: 48 held in Dhaka within 24 hours

Dhaka asks key missions in India to suspend visa services over security concerns

Dhaka asks key missions in India to suspend visa services over security concerns

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Scrap trader hacked to death in Dhaka's Kadamtali

Dhaka recorded the season’s lowest 12.5 Degrees Celsius. Photo: UNB

Dhaka records season's lowest temperature at 12.5°C; cold wave grips 9 districts

Some of these weekly markets have been running for generations; others popped up only recently. Photo: Rajib Dhar

Navigating Dhaka's nomadic weekly market circuit

Indian External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar met with BNP Acting Chairperson Tarique Rahman at the Jatiya Sangsad Bhaban and formally handing over a condolence message from the Indian government, on 31 December 2025. Photo: BSS

Hope grows for reset in Dhaka-New Delhi ties after election

City dwellers set off fireworks and firecrackers in Dhaka on 31 night despite a ban during the three-day state mourning following the death of former prime minister Khaleda Zia. Photo: Mehedi Hasan/TBS

Fireworks, firecrackers mark New Year in Dhaka despite restrictions for state mourning

Photo: UNB

Railway tracks removed; train derails in Mymensingh

Photo: Nayem Ali

Dhaka records season's lowest temperature

Dhaka roads remain relatively empty on 25 December. Photo: TBS

Tarique's return draws crowds in parts of Dhaka, other areas see light traffic