Shankhari Bazar, one of Dhaka’s oldest neighbourhoods, is renowned for its vibrant cultural heritage. During Durga Puja, the area transforms with colourful decorations and bustling markets. Despite modernization, it retains its charm, offering a nostalgic trip down memory lane.

Activists of Jubo League, the youth wing of the Awami League, yesterday vandalised at least 17 buses and beat up some bus employees, allegedly over seeking extortion in Old Dhaka.

At least four people, including a journalist, are burnt in a firebomb attack on a bus at Banasree in Dhaka