Dhaka South City Corporation

Dhaka South City Corporation

Nearly 7,500 tonnes of waste are generated in Dhaka every day, yet only 37% is collected. Photo: Mehedi Hasan

Inside Dhaka’s waste management crisis

Dhaka’s waste management was once guided by its own master plan emphasising the 3Rs: Reduce, Reuse, Recycle. But somewhere along the way, authority drifted, priorities shifted, and political...

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Dengue rages as Tk1,000cr lost to futile mosquito control efforts

A battery-operated three-wheeled e-rickshaw on display at the inauguration ceremony of a driver training programme at the Dhaka North City Corporation auditorium on 28 June 2025. Photo: TBS

E-rickshaws to be introduced in Uttara, Dhanmondi, Paltan areas in August

Dhaka South's 2024-25 financial accounting ends in disarray

Dhaka South's 2024-25 financial accounting ends in disarray

BNP leader Ishraque Hossain at the Dhaka Medical College Hospital on 24 June 2025. Photo: TBS

'Outsiders attacked Nagar Bhaban staff using my name', Ishraque says demanding justice

Ishraque Hossain speaks to reporters at Nagar Bhaban. on 29 May 2025. Photo: Md Jahidul Islam/TBS

Oath immediately or tougher movement from tomorrow: Ishraque

Ishraque Hossain. File Photo: Collected

Hearing on Ishraque's swearing-in as Dhaka South mayor scheduled for tomorrow: SC

Kakrail intersection on 21 May 2025. Photo: Rajib Dhar/TBS

Ishraque's supporters block key city points, vow to continue protest until his oath-taking

Matsya Bhaban intersection on 20 May 2025. Photo: Rajib Dhar/TBS

City services come to a halt as Ishraque supporters lock down Dhaka South HQ, workers join protest

Owners outraged as Dhaka South cancels trade licences of unauthorised, rooftop restaurants

Owners outraged as Dhaka South cancels trade licences of unauthorised, rooftop restaurants

EC publishes gazette declaring Ishraque Hossain as Dhaka South mayor

EC publishes gazette declaring Ishraque Hossain as Dhaka South mayor

BNP leader Engineer Ishraque Hossain talked to the journalists after the verdict yesterday (27 March). Photo collected

Taking oath as Dhaka south mayor depends on party’s decision: Ishraque

Several key roads have already been repaired, including those adjacent to the Secretariat, Syed Nazrul Islam Avenue, Mirpur Road, Dhaka University’s main road, the Education Board area, and Lalbagh Road. Photo: TBS

Dhaka South conducts major road repairs, targets October for completion