Old Dhaka: Heritage crumbling in plain sight
18 April 2026, 00:00 AM
Old Dhaka is where history refuses to stay silent. It breathes through narrow lanes, faded facades and river-worn walls.
18 April 2026, 00:00 AM
Halkhata loses ground in Old Dhaka as digital transactions take over
14 April 2026, 13:05 PM
Traditional Pahela Baishakh accounting practice fades as traders shift to mobile payments and online records
14 April 2026, 13:05 PM
Six killed as fire rips thru’ Keraniganj factory
5 April 2026, 03:18 AM
At least six people died after a fire tore through a gas lighter manufacturing factory at the Kadamtali intersection in Keraniganj yesterday.
5 April 2026, 03:18 AM
Keraniganj fire / 12-yr-old worker says locked gate delayed escape
4 April 2026, 19:58 PM
Workers were forced to find alternative exits, says survivor of lighter factory fire
4 April 2026, 19:58 PM
‘Today was my mother’s first day at work’
4 April 2026, 19:14 PM
Says son of missing Keraniganj lighter factory worker Manju Begum
4 April 2026, 19:14 PM
A celebration of colour and music
4 March 2026, 00:00 AM
Dol Purnima, a major religious festival of the Hindu community, was celebrated across the country yesterday with colourful festivities and prayers.
4 March 2026, 00:00 AM
Pre-polls travel boom sees free transport for some voters, higher fares for others
10 February 2026, 19:56 PM
Candidate-hired launches ease river travel as bus routes struggle with shortages and rising costs
10 February 2026, 19:56 PM
Holding on to halua and ruti in Old Dhaka
3 February 2026, 19:53 PM
Traders, residents reflect on changing Shab-e-Barat traditions
3 February 2026, 19:53 PM
11 years on, three JnU students still remain missing
They were last seen by loved ones on December 4, 2013
10 December 2024, 13:10 PM
19 years of Jagannath University: New campus remains a pipe dream
Initially scheduled for completion by June 2020, the Tk 1,920.94 crore project remains incomplete despite four extensions
20 October 2024, 11:32 AM
Durga Puja lights up Shakhari Bazar
The narrow streets of Shakhari Bazaar in Old Dhaka have come alive with the vibrant festivities of Durga Puja, as a variety of shops line both sides, offering an array of goods
11 October 2024, 11:25 AM