Thousands thronged Bangladesh National Zoo in Dhaka's Mirpur when it reopened on Nov 1, 2020 following a seven-month closure due to the coronavirus outbreak. The authorities offered free tickets ...

The Dhaka Zoo in Mirpur is set to reopen on Nov 1, 2020 after a seven-month closure forced by the coronavirus outbreak. The visitors will not need ticket on the reopening day as it is a Sunday.

The Dhaka Zoo authorities are taking special preparations to receive visitors during the upcoming Eid-ul-Fitr. The zoo is expecting to receive about 70,000-100,000 visitors every day on the Eid day ...

The Dhaka Zoo will not be able to add more animals to its display quite soon due to unavailability of local importers specialised and experienced in wild animal import, said zoo officials.

The lone rhea, a species of flightless ratite bird native to South America, of the Dhaka National Zoo had died of enteritis, not of bird flu infection, said zoo authorities yesterday. The eight ...

A consulting firm for zoo renovation has submitted a concept paper of a master plan for the modernization of Dhaka and Rangpur Zoo to the respective authorities. The consulting firm, Bernard Harrison ...

inexperienced keepers and poor equipment have long sullied the reputation of Dhaka's zoo, but now a string of deaths has led to charges of serious incompetence against its management. Twenty-one ...