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Heavy dust from development work in Dhaka's Dayaganj area pollutes the air. The World Health Organisation’s report links 80,000 annual deaths to air pollution in Bangladesh. The report also notes that air pollution can heighten risks of wheezing, coughing, lower respiratory tract infections, and depression. Photo: Mehedi Hasan

Why Dhaka must improve its liveability

Dhaka remains world’s 3rd least liveable city for two years, only ahead of Tripoli, Damascus.

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RAB detains 13 brokers at three govt hospitals in Dhaka

Md Maniruzzaman Miah Photo: Collected

Maniruzzaman Miah new divisional commissioner of Dhaka

TBS Illustration.

Bangladeshi family of three found stabbed to death in Rome

A young girl wearing an Argentine jersey displays a heart sign next to a mural depicting Argentine player Angel Di Maria, in Dhaka, Bangladesh.

The art of soccer: World Cup murals around the world

Foregin Ministry Photo: Courtesy

Incident involving Adviser Zahed unwanted, regrettable; Delhi's explanation not satisfactory: Dhaka

At present, the system detects five categories of violations: running red lights, entering closed left lanes, lane violations, wrong-way driving, and illegal parking. Photo: Rajib Dhar

Has AI finally fixed Dhaka's traffic?

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Crude bomb-like explosion reported at Dhaka's Technical intersection

People's Republic of Bangladesh Government Logo. Representational Image.

Govt identifies 445 earthquake safe shelters across Dhaka: Minister

State Minister for Foreign Affairs Shama Obaed Islam met urkish Red Crescent Dr. Fatma Meriç in Dhaka today 22 June 2026. Photo : Courtesy

Dhaka seeks Turkish support for Rohingya repatriation

Minister Shaikh Rabiul Alam. Photo: Collected

Direct Pabna-Dhaka train service to start in August: Minister Rabiul

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From Tokyo to Uttara: Inside Kinokuniya's bold, high-stakes entry into Bangladesh

Local Government, Rural Development and Cooperatives Adviser and BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir. Photo: Collected

Govt adopts three-tier action plan to tackle Dhaka's waterlogging: Mirza Fakhrul