Dhaka
5 museums in Dhaka for children to explore
Dhaka is home to a diverse range of museums that provide a captivating glimpse into the nation's past, customs, and imaginative expression. Exploring these museums can be a thrilling and enlightening adventure for young children, elevating their comprehension of their country's rich history. Let us explore the best-rated museums in Dhaka that every child must visit.
20 April 2023, 00:15 AM
The ticket line
As the rush to get home for Eid builds up, six lives in Dhaka city collide.
19 April 2023, 13:04 PM
Extreme UV index in Dhaka: Here's how to protect yourself
To protect yourself against the sun’s wrath, here are a few tips.
12 April 2023, 12:59 PM
10 Things I Hate About Dhaka
I hate the way I don't hate you, not even close, not even a little bit, not even at all.
7 April 2023, 17:00 PM
Dhaka’s Arman Chowdhury shortlisted for Commonwealth Short Story Prize ‘23
“Deficiency Notice” presents the daily life of an 11-year-old boy who is speech-impaired
6 April 2023, 03:00 AM
On belonging
When you see all of the tiny imperceptible threads that connect everything, you realise that life is a shared experience.
30 March 2023, 21:00 PM
The love-hate relation we have with our cities
We can eke out a smile and say, “I love my city,” albeit not by choice.
30 March 2023, 00:00 AM
Who have highest/lowest bank deposits in Bangladesh?
Dhaka division’s 4.19 crore people in 13 districts have stored in banks a total of Tk 9.79 lakh crore, around 85 per cent of which, or Tk 8.32 lakh crore, belong to the people living inside Dhaka district alone.
28 March 2023, 15:46 PM
Dhaka, a victim of poor governance
If government officials were held responsible and accountable for every incident, things would have been corrected much earlier.
12 March 2023, 16:00 PM
Selfie attempt proves fatal for national medalist cyclist
Mashrafe Hossain Maruf, the sixth semester student of Dinajpur Polytechnique Institute, had won two silver medals and a bronze medal representing Rangpur Division.
28 February 2023, 11:00 AM
England team arrive in Dhaka
The Jos Buttler-led England team will play three ODIs and three T20Is against Bangladesh, starting from March 1.
24 February 2023, 04:51 AM
Ritwick Chakraborty coming to Dhaka
In “Mayar Jonjal,” Ritwick essayed on the role of ‘Chandu’, who comes from a middle-class family. He is plagued with many problems including losing his job and his dreams of seeing his son in an English medium school.
19 February 2023, 06:08 AM
EU 'deeply concerned' by political violence in Bangladesh
European Union in Bangladesh issued the statement on Twitter last night
13 February 2023, 09:45 AM
Dhaka: A distant dream
I slip right back into the chaos I was raised alongside, and it feels like a reunion with a childhood friend.
12 February 2023, 01:00 AM
The untapped potential of our public libraries
There are few public libraries across the city which can be considered to have a decent book collection in both Bangla and English.
5 February 2023, 14:42 PM
There isn’t much to do in Dhaka apart from eating garbage
The oversaturation of subpar food chains in Dhaka has its fair share of consequences.
17 January 2023, 14:45 PM
15.31Km Elevated Road In Haor: Govt may embark on Tk 5,651cr project
The government has a plan to undertake a Tk 5,651-crore project to construct a 15.31km elevated road in the haor region of Kishoreganj to establish the district’s direct road links with Dhaka, Sylhet and other districts.
13 January 2023, 01:40 AM
Is the metro rail really opening tomorrow?
The limited launch of the metro tomorrow is unlikely to make any real dent in Dhaka's traffic problem
27 December 2022, 10:58 AM
Kohli gifts Miraz his autographed jersey
India batter Virat Kohli gifted his jersey to Bangladesh all-rounder Mehedi Hasan Miraz at the end of the second Test in Mirpur on Sunday.
25 December 2022, 09:31 AM
Dhaka is aesthetically tiring to look at
As far as city planning goes, Dhaka city may have received the shortest end of the stick.
15 December 2022, 00:00 AM