These losses also pose risks to city dwellers. Among the 89 snake species native to Bangladesh, around 30% are venomous, ...
As mosquitoes spread dengue and chikungunya, Bangladesh Clean volunteers are taking public health into their own hands.
After two decades, Tarique Rahman’s visit to Sylhet has generated great enthusiasm among party men and general people. To ...
Gulshan Society President Barrister Sadat Omar presented the keynote paper at the programme, chaired by Urban Development ...
Despite having incredible natural sights, Bangladesh has never been a mainstream tourist destination. Here’s what’s holding ...
BNP Chairman Tarique Rahman offered ziarat at the shrine of Hazrat Shahjalal (R) in Sylhet around 9:30pm as part of his first ...
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Bangladesh must urbanize its social safety nets

Dhaka, the planet's second most populous city, is on track to become the world's largest city by 2050, according to the UN World Urbanization Prospects 2025 report. This dramatic rise is largely due ...
Poor coordination and the limited authority of city mayors are driving the deteriorating condition of cities, including Dhaka, and forming a strong city government is essential to address the crisis, ...
Who are the most powerful groups in Bangladesh? Ask this question, and almost everyone will answer unanimously: syndicates.
The Bangladesh Medical and Dental Council (BMDC) has issued a show-cause notice to Dr SM Khaliduzzaman, Jamaat-e-Islami nominated parliamentary candidate for the Dhaka-17 constituency, over ...
If Asian countries are to break out of the middle-income trap, they must solve the problems that plague their cities. The ...
KHULNA, Jan 19, 2026 (BSS) - Shaheed President Ziaur Rahman, Bir Uttam, emerged as the helmsman of a directionless nation at ...