Characterised by a culture of ad hocism, these valuable urban lands below elevated road infrastructures rarely reach their full potential.

Whether you want to sway to some classical music or be enraged at the wrongdoings of the society displayed in a tantalising play, the city has it all.

Managing sales and picking out the right venue is crucial if Dhaka is headed down the road of indoor concerts.

Bangladesh cricket team's former captain and Member of Parliament, Mashrafe Bin Mortaza, expressed his delight in meeting Argentine World Cup winning goalkeeper Emiliano Martinez, who is currently on a short trip to Dhaka.

There will, however, be a few selected guests apart from the Next Ventures officials, at the morning event including former national cricket team’s captain Mashrafe Bin Mortaza and state minister for information and communication.

Do we need the 24/7 hustle and bustle of Dhaka – the cacophonous dramas of this sleepless city – reproduced in its parks too?

Dhaka's rapid urbanisation and industrialisation have led to a significant increase in air pollution levels.

The more roads you build, the more cars there will be to fill them up. I am no expert, but the numbers don’t lie.

Although Dhaka and Kolkata, two major South Asian cities, are just 240 kilometres apart and share a common history and culture, not many comparative studies on these cities have been undertaken so far.

London, once the centre of the empire where the sun never set, dates back to prehistory with evidence of structures from Mesolithic times.

A review of 'Dhaka Delirium,' a collection of essays by Adnan Z Morshed.

Dhanmondi these days is a cacophony of people, traffic, events, vendors, schools, hospitals, restaurants, and construction sites.

I visited the highest-rated waffle places that have been taking Dhaka’s foodgram by storm.

Do authorities care at all about citizens' quality of life?

Today, Dhaka is a dysfunctional megacity, an economic hub that has grown chaotically – outwards and upwards – to absorb more than 20 million people who live there, and hundreds of thousands more arriving each year.

There needs to be a push for a strong public library culture in Dhaka.

The only thing I like about this city is the thought of leaving it. And I was leaving it finally, after one and a half months, my longest stretch of stay in the last three years. Juggling my luggage with one hand and my phone with the other to get Google Maps directions while I balance myself on the rickshaw racing through bumpy Dhaka roads–it is a metaphor that sums up my life in this city.

Nadeem Zaman’s The Inheritors retells and recontextualizes one of the most famous stories there ever was—F Scott Fitzgerald’s The Great Gatsby (1925).

Last week, one of Dhaka’s oldest bookstores announced that they will be closing shop after running for 60 years

An enjoyable read, easy to carry, can be a good companion to improve the travel experience