Dhaka

Dhaka

Dhaka has long grappled with air pollution issues. Its air quality usually turns unhealthy in the winter and improves during the monsoon. File Photo: UNB

Rain improves Dhaka's air quality

An AQI between zero and 50 is considered "good."

Special Response Battalion-3 (SRB-3) are checking vehicles in different parts of Dhaka. Photo: Collected

SRB strengthens security across Dhaka after blasts, bus fire

Illustration: Julfekar Dehan/TBS

Crude bomb blasts reported at multiple points across capital

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Crude bomb explodes in Mohakhali, another blast heard in Agargaon

Workers carry out sewer line repairs along a dug-up stretch of road in Mirbagh, Moghbazar, forcing residents and pedestrians to navigate around the excavation. The work has continued for months, with locals facing daily disruption as progress remains slow. The photo was taken recently. Photo: Mehedi Hasan

Govt plans smart, integrated utility system to end repeated road digging in Dhaka: Home minister

Asad Alam Siam. Photo: Collected

India yet to approve Dhaka's new envoy to Delhi: Report

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Two unidentified bodies recovered from National Eidgah area

Dhaka Chief Judicial Magistrate (in charge) Md Mahbubur Rahman chairs a police-magistracy conference in Dhaka on 12 September 2026. Photo: Collected

Police-magistracy conference in Dhaka focuses on faster investigations, timely charge sheets

File photo of Dhaka's Elephant road. Photo:Collected

The city that kept the elephants' names but lost the elephants themselves

Mallik Ahsan Uddin Sami, deputy commissioner of Dhaka Metropolitan Police’s Wari Division, speaks at a press briefing at the DMP Media Centre on Minto Road in Dhaka on 9 September 2026. Photo: TBS

Businessman shot inside shop over land dispute in Dhaka's Kadamtali, 5 arrested

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Gas supply to remain suspended for 8 hours in parts of Dhaka tomorrow

A man stands on a lifted up sidewalk as he watches people struggle in waist-deep water in Green Road, Dhaka, on 12 July 2026 as incessant downpour has caused waterlogging in some parts of the capital. Photo: Rajib Dhar/TBS

Dhaka, Chattogram remain among world's least resilient major cities

Bepza Executive Chairman Major General Mohammad Moazzem Hossain inaugurates two weighbridges at the old and extension zones of Dhaka EPZ on 7 September 2026. Photo: Courtesy

Bepza strengthens cargo monitoring with modern weighbridges at Dhaka EPZ