Asif Mahmud Sajeeb Bhuiyan, adviser to the Ministry of Local Government, said, "If we imagine Dhaka city as the human body, the canals are the veins and arteries. With collective efforts, we must ...

Dhaka’s street food scene was all about simplicity: crispy piyajus and singaras, deep-fried puris, or spicy jhal muri.

Every monsoon, Dhaka’s streets flood, reminding its residents of the canals lost to urban sprawl. Past efforts to reclaim these waterways have seen limited success, but a new plan focusing on communit ...

Despite numerous past projects to rejuvenate Dhaka’s canals, little progress has been visible. The Dhaka North and South City Corporations (DNCC and DSCC) have largely limited their efforts to ...

Later, Dhaka North City Corporation issued a press note clarifying the matter. According to the statement signed by Mokbul Hossain, after delivering their speeches at the inauguration site ...

Mahmudul Hasan Mukhtar, a student from Government Titumir College, has announced an indefinite hunger strike and the continuation of the "Barasat Barricade to North City" (blockade of Dhaka North City ...

Late on Friday, the students announced plans to blockade roads and railway lines across the Dhaka North City Corporation area starting Saturday afternoon if their demand for state recognition of ...

For all latest news, follow The Daily Star's Google News channel. The initiative, led by Dhaka north and south city Corporations, is part of a broader effort to rehabilitate 19 canals and ...

A mob in Bangladesh has demolished the Dhaka family home of ousted prime minister, Sheikh Hasina; properties owned by some of ...

Waiting time at intermediate airports could be anywhere between 6 hrs to 15 hrs . Location of Dhaka Airport & Ho Chi Minh City Airport is given below. Click the map to view Dhaka to Ho Chi Minh City ...

The adviser said this while inaugurating the Blue Network, a link of six canals of two city corporations of Dhaka at Baoniya here today. The network will link six canals of Dhaka North City ...

Students of Titumir College have announced plans to blockade the Dhaka North City Corporation area, demanding the college be declared an independent university. The protest, called “Barasat Barricade ...