Downpour drowns parts of Dhaka
Heavy rain flooded streets and homes across the capital yesterday morning and exposed Dhaka’s poor drainage system yet again.
1w ago
Lalmatia field set for a facelift
The National Housing Authority has started renovating the 2.25-acre playground near Aarong in Lalmatia, evicting encroachers from the site.
2w ago
Rain brings fresh dengue concerns
So far, the country has already recorded 44 deaths and 3,651 hospitalisations from dengue this year. With ongoing intermittent rains, experts fear the situation could worsen if immediate actions are not taken.
3w ago
Dhaka not for beginners!
Dhaka is not for beginners. This is a popular saying among Dhakaites, particularly the younger ones, who often make memes and write satires on this topic.
3w ago
Renovation of Osmani Udyan: DSCC extends deadline once again
Despite extending the deadline four times in last five years, Dhaka South City Corporation has fixed yet another new deadline to complete the renovation work of the capital’s Osmani Udyan.
1m ago
Eid vacation puts Dhaka at dengue risk
While Dhaka has worn a deserted look, giving some respite to the dwellers from traffic jams and usual hassles, the six-day holiday for Eid-ul-Azha has increased the risk of spreading dengue in the city.
1m ago
Cattle prices still high
Though the price of sacrificial animals has dropped slightly due to a lack of customers, it remains high compared to the same time last year.
1m ago
Cattle prices still high
With only a day left before Eid-ul-Azha, the number of buyers was still low, despite a large supply of bulls
1m ago
July 13, 2024
Downpour drowns parts of Dhaka
Heavy rain flooded streets and homes across the capital yesterday morning and exposed Dhaka’s poor drainage system yet again.
July 10, 2024
Lalmatia field set for a facelift
The National Housing Authority has started renovating the 2.25-acre playground near Aarong in Lalmatia, evicting encroachers from the site.
July 2, 2024
Rain brings fresh dengue concerns
So far, the country has already recorded 44 deaths and 3,651 hospitalisations from dengue this year. With ongoing intermittent rains, experts fear the situation could worsen if immediate actions are not taken.
June 28, 2024
Dhaka not for beginners!
Dhaka is not for beginners. This is a popular saying among Dhakaites, particularly the younger ones, who often make memes and write satires on this topic.
June 22, 2024
Renovation of Osmani Udyan: DSCC extends deadline once again
Despite extending the deadline four times in last five years, Dhaka South City Corporation has fixed yet another new deadline to complete the renovation work of the capital’s Osmani Udyan.
June 20, 2024
Eid vacation puts Dhaka at dengue risk
While Dhaka has worn a deserted look, giving some respite to the dwellers from traffic jams and usual hassles, the six-day holiday for Eid-ul-Azha has increased the risk of spreading dengue in the city.
June 16, 2024
Cattle prices still high
Though the price of sacrificial animals has dropped slightly due to a lack of customers, it remains high compared to the same time last year.
June 15, 2024
Cattle prices still high
With only a day left before Eid-ul-Azha, the number of buyers was still low, despite a large supply of bulls
June 15, 2024
Unused slaughterhouses of Dhaka
Designated spots lie idle, city corporations blame indifference of residents
June 15, 2024
Cattle sales yet to gain momentum
Despite Eid-ul-Azha being just two days away, the cattle markets of Dhaka city have not yet gained momentum due to a lack of customers. Till yesterday evening, a good number of sacrificial animals, especially bulls, were present at all 16 cattle markets in Dhaka, but customer turnout was notably low until 5:00pm.
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