A sudden technical issue with an escalator at BRAC University in Dhaka caused it to accelerate quickly, leading to panic ...

Despite political upheavals, demographic shifts, and the relentless transformation of Dhaka, Prince of Wales Bakery continues to command trust and affection especially among the Christian community ...

Dhaka has chosen to escalate tensions with India by summoning the Indian High Commissioner, despite admitting it has no ...

The morning sun in Dhaka struggles to pierce the haze, casting a pale glow on a city in motion and in crisis. On the streets, ...

The sense of belonging, once woven into every lane, every courtyard and every rooftop, has become harder to find in Dhaka today ...

Asia is home to some of the fastest trains in the world — but train travel is all about the journey for me. In March, I took the longest train route in Bangladesh. The whole trip is nearly 400 miles ...

GlobalPost's Erik German and Solana Pine look at the coming dystopia that is urbanization. In the five-part, the authors look at Dhaka, Bangladesh, which by 2025 the U.N. predicts will be home to more ...

We are what we breathe. Now imagine that breath—something we do without thinking—could be quietly slashing years of our lives. That's no idle fear: air pollution claimed 8.1 million lives in 2021 ...

Dhaka, the capital of Bangladesh, is the most crowded city in the world. More than 19.5 million people live in Dhaka, the capital of Bangladesh. It is the most densely populated city in the country ...

Rokaiya Ahmed Purna is considered one of South Asia’s leading fashion designers from Bangladesh. The Dhaka resident specializes in native textiles and expresses her cultural background throughout her ...

A multi-national crowd was dining when terrorists invaded the trendy restaurant in a diplomatic enclave of Dhaka, the capital of Bangladesh. The attackers took hostages and exchanged gunfire with ...

City dwellers suffer from recurring floods and waterlogging in Dhaka. Climate change is likely to worsen flooding in Dhaka. Dhaka needs to invest in infrastructure in addition to what is already ...