Old Dhaka

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Bangladesh

Fire at Old Dhaka printing press under control

The fire broke out at around 9:38pm at Zeenat Printing Works in the Ramkanta Nandi Lane, officials said.

Fire engulfs shoe factory in Old Dhaka on 11 March 2024. Photo: TBS
Bangladesh

Shoe factory fire in Old Dhaka doused

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Bangladesh

Fire under control in Old Dhaka Shoe Factory

Renovation work taking place at the historic Lalkuthi in Old Dhaka. Photo: Collected
Bangladesh

Mayor Taposh instructs BIWTA to remove infrastructures from river basin near Lalkuthi

This house in Lalbagh was demolished to make way for a six-storey apartment building. Photo: Syed Zakir Hossain
Panorama

Fading splendours: Tales of heritage homes in Old Dhaka

Old Dhaka residents gather on their rooftops, transforming them into vibrant launchpads for the kite festival. Photo: TBS
Bangladesh

Shakrain fest thrills Old Dhaka amid chilling cold

Firefighters battle to extinguish flames at a shop adjacent to Beauty Lacchi in Old Dhaka's Nazira Bazar, erupting during the city's New Year celebrations on 1 January. Photo: TBS
Bangladesh

Fire at old Dhaka shop amid New Year celebrations

The remnants of old Wari seem to be on their way out. Photo: Noor-A-Alam
Panorama

Old Dhaka's Wari: From cultural hub to just another urban jungle

Dhola Zamindar Bari still stands in its original condition on 38 Rankin Street, Wari. It housed Poet Saleha Chowdhury’s (Dr Nandy’s neighbour and his daughter’s friend) family in the 1950s. Photo: Saleh Shafiq
Panorama

How Dr Nandy left a rich legacy in Wari

Whether you are exploring the bustling streets or sitting down for a traditional meal, Old Dhaka's food heritage offers a journey that delights the taste buds and nourishes the soul. Photos: Noor-A-Alam
Panorama

Exploring the past through 'Old Dhaka Food Map'

Photo: Saqlain Rizve
Food

Food safari: Sehri outing in Dhaka

A shopkeeper is showing a customer one of the most expensive items of perfume in the Mitford area in Old Dhaka. Noor-A-Alam
Panorama

Lost in the aroma of Old Dhaka's perfumery business

Representational image. Photo: Collected
Bangladesh

Old Dhaka plastic factory fire under control