From Bangladesh and Pakistan growing closer to Afghanistan's courting of India, the region's political calculus looks more complex than ever Within a span of six months, South Asia's geopolitical ...

Most projects intended to digitialise Dhaka’s traffic roads and reduce traffic have failed due to flawed implementation, wrong solutions and unregulated vehicles. The Business Standard spoke to variou ...

With record-breaking pollution levels, dust and black smoke have turned the city into a hazardous zone, affecting health, economy, and daily life ...

Bengali textile workers were not enslaved as ancillary to men or as commodities of pleasure alone. They were enslaved and ...

But Dhaka's protests are mostly a commuter's nightmare, as it amplifies the city's infamous traffic woes. Since August 5 last ...

This extreme deprivation stems from the current development model, which prioritises profit maximisation for a select group ...

Those injured in the July mass uprising demand proper treatment, rehabilitation, and formal recognition of their sacrifice.

On the night of Feb 1, those injured in the July uprising blocked the road from Shishu Mela to Agargaon intersection in Dhaka ...

Saraswati Puja or Basant Panchami falls on the fifth 'Tithi' of the Bengali month of Maagh each year when Hindus worship ...

DHAKA, Feb 2, 2025 (BSS) - Local Government, Rural Development and Cooperatives and Youth and Sports Adviser Asif Mahmud ...

Detectives from the National Crime Agency were told at last month's meeting that Bangladeshi authorities have amassed new ...