Karwan Bazar
How Tanjin Tisha became a barber
After her father's passing, Bonnhi, a young college graduate, is abruptly mandated to take up his profession to support her family. She takes up scissors and razors in the village bazaar, riding her father’s old bicycle to take her late father’s spot as a barber. Initially, she fights an uphill battle as the villagers are reluctant to let her do the job. Although the villagers grow accustomed to her skills, her family still becomes the victim of chronic discrimination, eventually forcing them to leave the area.
Karwan Bazar market relocation / Traders reluctant to move
Dhaka North City Corporation has been working for years to relocate the Karwan Bazar wholesale market, which many believe is a major cause of traffic congestion in Dhaka.
Man dies after being stabbed in Dhaka’s Panthapath
The deceased was identified as Md Faruk, 26, a resident of Karwan Bazar area
Reeling from the recent price hike
What I failed to realise is that the price hike is a constant thing, it is steadily increasing every month or rather every week it now seems, and never coming down actually.
Elderly man hit by train in Dhaka's Karwan Bazar dies
An elderly man died after being hit by a train in Dhaka’s Karwan Bazar area this morning.
Man crushed under wheels of train at Karwan Bazar
A man is crushed under the wheels of a train at Karwan Bazar in capital Dhaka.
Onion price slightly down, but still high
Onion prices have come down a little but are still way too high.
Sonargaon Crossing: Where traffic law is broken every moment
Police have put up signs warning buses of punishment for stopping near the roundabout at Sonargaon intersection in the capital's Karwan Bazar.
Attack on Khaleda's Motorcade in 2015 / Probe fails to find AL men!
The police probe into the 2015 attack on BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia's motorcade in the city's Karwan Bazar has failed to identify any of the attackers though photographs of many of them were published in the media. The BNP chief's convoy came under attack during a campaign for city corporation election in April. Two and a half years later, her motorcade was attacked twice within only four days this week in Feni.
How Tanjin Tisha became a barber
After her father's passing, Bonnhi, a young college graduate, is abruptly mandated to take up his profession to support her family. She takes up scissors and razors in the village bazaar, riding her father’s old bicycle to take her late father’s spot as a barber. Initially, she fights an uphill battle as the villagers are reluctant to let her do the job. Although the villagers grow accustomed to her skills, her family still becomes the victim of chronic discrimination, eventually forcing them to leave the area.
Traders reluctant to move
Dhaka North City Corporation has been working for years to relocate the Karwan Bazar wholesale market, which many believe is a major cause of traffic congestion in Dhaka.
Man dies after being stabbed in Dhaka’s Panthapath
The deceased was identified as Md Faruk, 26, a resident of Karwan Bazar area
Reeling from the recent price hike
What I failed to realise is that the price hike is a constant thing, it is steadily increasing every month or rather every week it now seems, and never coming down actually.
Elderly man hit by train in Dhaka's Karwan Bazar dies
An elderly man died after being hit by a train in Dhaka’s Karwan Bazar area this morning.
Man crushed under wheels of train at Karwan Bazar
A man is crushed under the wheels of a train at Karwan Bazar in capital Dhaka.
Onion price slightly down, but still high
Onion prices have come down a little but are still way too high.
Sonargaon Crossing: Where traffic law is broken every moment
Police have put up signs warning buses of punishment for stopping near the roundabout at Sonargaon intersection in the capital's Karwan Bazar.
Probe fails to find AL men!
The police probe into the 2015 attack on BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia's motorcade in the city's Karwan Bazar has failed to identify any of the attackers though photographs of many of them were published in the media. The BNP chief's convoy came under attack during a campaign for city corporation election in April. Two and a half years later, her motorcade was attacked twice within only four days this week in Feni.
3 areas in Dhaka face blackout for 7 hours
Thousands of people in Dhaka’s Karwan Bazar, Tejgaon Industrial area and Tejturi Bazar are facing acute power outage for at least seven hours.