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The Daily Star’s “My Dhaka” recently ran a photography contest titled “My Dhaka Lens,” where people were asked to submit their entries on the theme of Dhaka -- anything that embodies the ...
“Better Go Mad in the Wild” is also about the sacred relationships between people and place, though Miro Remo’s docufictional ...
Now in its 28th year, the Wellcome Photography Prize honours photography at the intersection of science, health and the human experience. This year’s winners capture powerful stories exploring ...
Three winners were chosen, for photographic projects which showcase “the impact of science and health on lives around the ...
If properly planned, even now, Dhaka can be transformed into a very decent, liveable city. We can take advantage of the river ...
The government will introduce low-speed e-rickshaws in two designated zones in Dhaka city as part of a pilot initiative to regulate battery-powered three-wheelers, said LGRD Adviser Asif Mahmud Shojib ...
Battery-powered three-wheeled rickshaws, or e-rickshaws, are set to begin operating in two separate zones under Dhaka's two city corporations during the first week of August. Once these e ...
An assisted living community at the Jersey Shore has turned into an art gallery filled with portraits of its residents, thanks to a partnership between photography students at Ocean City High ...
According to the World Population Review, the world's most populous cities remain concentrated in Asia and Latin America.
In every corner of the urban world, from Dhaka to Lagos, street food is more than just a source of nourishment, it is a culture, an economy, and a daily ritual. A bite of chotpoti, somocha, or grilled ...
Today Dhaka's air was classified as 'moderate,' referring to a light health threat, according to the AQI index. Such air quality continued for a fourth consecutive day on Thursday.
As of 2025, total tree count in Dhaka city stands at fewer than 50,000 mature roadside trees, according to Dhaka North and South City Corporation environmental departments while urban green space ...