A prolonged dry spell has given rise to a shroud of dust in Dhaka. The haze of dust is visible all across the busy streets as poor air quality blights its residents, making everyday life an arduous en ...

Political parties are gearing up ahead of the upcoming parliamentary election. They are holding frequent meetings, processions or rallies on Dhaka streets attended by enthusiastic party leaders and ac ...

Though clouds have drifted across the Dhaka skies, there has been little rain in the Bangladeshi capital recently. The relentless heat is taking its toll on the city’s residents.

A part of Hazi Badsha Mia Road in Dhaka’s Matuail New Town area remains inundated by filthy water due to the lack of sewerage system. Residents have been suffering as they have to wade through the sew ...

A two-day transport strike, ostensibly to call for illegal vehicles to be removed from highways, is underway in Barishal ahead of a BNP rally. The strike has cut off Barishal from the rest of the coun ...

The road under Mayor Hanif flyover in Dhaka’s Jatrabari, a key point of entry to and exit from the capital, has been in bad condition for a long time while the flyover above is almost in tip-top condi ...