A recent report by Eminence Associates for Social Development, compiled by Dr Md Shamim Hayder Talukder and urban health officer Md Wahiduzzaman, lays bare the uncomfortable truth. Construction alone ...

In recent years, Dhaka's urban skyline has undergone a dramatic transformation ... which has been a renowned name in Bangladesh's real estate industry for the last three decades.

May 10 -- For the countless single women who move to Dhaka in pursuit of education or employment, the city's sprawling skyline offers not the promise of new beginnings, but a labyrinth of barriers.

As Dhaka's skyline rises, its agricultural lands and ... led to a stark decline in natural and agricultural landscapes. The Bangladesh Institute of Planners (BIP) found that Dhaka lost nearly ...

"Our design for Dhaka Tower is inspired by the spirit of Bangladesh's thriving economy ... making a bold statement on the city's skyline." Both sides of the 180,000-square-metre Dhaka Tower ...

Thousands of activists of Islamist group Hefazat-e-Islam denounce proposed recommendations for equal rights for Muslim women, at a protest rally in Dhaka, Bangladesh, Saturday, May 3, 2025.

Dhaka — The number of arrests in days of violence in Bangladesh passed the 2,500 mark in an AFP tally on Tuesday, after protests over employment quotas sparked widespread unrest. At least 174 ...

That's what shopkeeper Safayet Hossain told local media after an explosion blew out the first two floors of a multistory commercial building Tuesday in Bangladesh's capital Dhaka. The blast was ...

Defying a deadly crackdown and national curfew, protesters in Bangladesh have called for a mass march on the capital Dhaka. The student groups at the forefront of the protests urged a siege of the ...

Huge protests across Bangladesh escalated into deadly violence ... filling the streets and university campuses in the capital Dhaka and other cities. State broadcaster Bangladesh Television ...

By Saif Hasnat and Andrés R. Martínez Saif Hasnat reported from Dhaka, Bangladesh. Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina of Bangladesh resigned on Monday as protests that began as peaceful demonstrations ...

For the countless single women who move to Dhaka in pursuit of education or employment, the city's sprawling skyline offers not the promise ... According to the Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics’ 2023 ...