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News Desk

Dhaka’s Race to the Top: Will the City Be Ready for What Comes Next?

Over the past 25 years, Dhaka has climbed seven positions to become the world’s second-largest megacity by population. Only Jakarta

Korail fire fully extinguished after more than 16 hours; no injuries reported

A fire that erupted in Dhaka’s Korail slum was finally put out after burning for nearly 16 hours, the Fire

If a person stays in power for too long, they tend to become authoritarian — Fakhrul

BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir said that experience shows a person becomes authoritarian if they remain in power

Babubazar Illegal Shops Set Up, Generating Nearly Tk 3 Million Monthly

Shops Set Up Illegally Under Babubazar Bridge, Earning Around Tk 3 Million Monthly A space under Dhaka’s Babubazar Bridge that

Shahbagh turns chaotic; traffic movement comes to a halt

Shahbagh has turned into a scene of confrontation. Police and candidates protesting the date of the 47th BCS written examination

47th BCS: Police used batons and water cannons to disperse the protesters

Police used water cannons and batons to disperse applicants demonstrating at Shahbagh on Tuesday, as they demanded that the written

Costs, Incentives, and Pakistan’s Historical Position

Kamran argues that Pakistan has very limited room to maneuver. Several of Islamabad’s closest allies are deeply invested in the

With a death sentence looming, is there any chance for Hasina to come back?

The Trial of Sheikh Hasina: Weak Defense and Flawed Judicial Reasoning As I mentioned earlier, this verdict involving Hasina once

Khaleda Zia hospitalised with lung, heart infections

Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) chairperson and former prime minister Khaleda Zia was taken to Evercare Hospital in Dhaka on Sunday

Rampura Killings of 28: Two Army Officers Placed Before ICT

Two military officers, including former BGB Lieutenant Colonel Redowanul Islam, were taken to the International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) today in

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