Analysis / A positive move but requires more understanding
2 January 2026, 12:21 PM
Diplomacy
‘We have become orphans’
1 January 2026, 13:24 PM
Passing of Khaleda Zia
Tarique Rahman thanks all concerned for dignified farewell of Khaleda Zia
1 January 2026, 03:55 AM
Passing of Khaleda Zia
Hasina can’t evade responsibility for Khaleda Zia’s death: Nazrul
31 December 2025, 16:10 PM
Passing of Khaleda Zia
Diplomats from 32 countries to attend Khaleda Zia’s janaza
31 December 2025, 07:54 AM
Passing of Khaleda Zia
South Asian officials attend Khaleda Zia’s funeral
31 December 2025, 07:34 AM
Passing of Khaleda Zia
Ocean of mourners gather to pay tribute to Khaleda Zia
31 December 2025, 05:50 AM
Passing of Khaleda Zia
Bangladesh observing state mourning over Khaleda Zia’s death
31 December 2025, 04:08 AM
Passing of Khaleda Zia
Khaleda Zia laid to eternal rest
31 December 2025, 03:34 AM
Passing of Khaleda Zia
DMP announces traffic diversions, restrictions for Khaleda Zia’s janaza
30 December 2025, 14:50 PM
Passing of Khaleda Zia
Arsonists torch vehicles, BRTC depot rooms in Kamalapur
Unidentified mobs set fire to a bus, a pickup truck and several rooms of the BRTC bus depot in Kamalapur this afternoon
28 October 2023, 11:07 AM
Police constable killed in clash with BNP
A police constable died of injuries suffered during today's clash between law enforcers and BNP activists in the capital's Fakirapool, said police
28 October 2023, 10:46 AM
In pictures: Dhaka streets turn violent
A compilation of photos from the clashes that occurred today during rallies by AL, BNP, and Jamaat in Dhaka
28 October 2023, 10:27 AM
BNP calls countrywide dawn-to-dusk hartal after rally foiled
BNP has called a countrywide dawn-to-dusk hartal for tomorrow protesting "police action" on the party leaders and activists in Dhaka's Kakrail area
28 October 2023, 10:02 AM
Rajarbagh police hospital’s ambulance torched
One or more ambulances of Rajarbagh Central Police Hospital were torched on the hospital premises this afternoon
28 October 2023, 09:57 AM
BNP rally brought to abrupt halt after police attacks Nayapaltan venue
Police forcefully cleared BNP men from the BNP rally venues at Nayapaltan around 3:00pm by firing sound grenade, tear shell and charging batons.
28 October 2023, 09:45 AM
BNP’s grand rally starts at Nayapaltan
BNP started its grand rally in front of the party's Nayapaltan headquarters this afternoon to press home their one-point demand
28 October 2023, 07:45 AM
Nayapaltan, surrounding areas turn into battlefield as AL men join police to tackle BNP
A clash broke out between police and BNP at the capital's Kakrail intersection this noon..BNP men gathered near Kakrail mosque before joining the party's rally at Nayapaltan.
28 October 2023, 07:27 AM
AL activists hijack buses in Tongi to go to rally venue as cops look the other way
Groups of young Awami League activists hijacked up to five buses at Tongi Bridge this noon to go to the ruling party’s rally venue in the capital’s Baitul Mukarram area.
28 October 2023, 07:18 AM
AL’s 'peace rally' begins at Baitul Mukarram south gate
The "peace and development rally" of Awami League started around 1:30pm at the southern gate of the Baitul Mukarram mosque in the capital
28 October 2023, 06:48 AM
Jamaat leaders, activists gather at Arambagh intersection; police put up barricade
Leaders and activists of Jamaat-e-Islami have been gathering in the capital's Arambagh area since this morning despite not getting permission from police to hold a rally in the capital
28 October 2023, 06:37 AM
Aminbazar hospital becomes makeshift detention centre before Dhaka rallies
Police intensified search operations at the three entry points of Dhaka – Aminbazar, Ashulia and Birulia – this morning ahead of today's rallies of Awami League and BNP in the capital
28 October 2023, 04:28 AM
BNP men gathering at Nayapaltan to join rally
BNP leaders and activists started gathering in front of the party's Nayapaltan headquarters since 7:30am today to join its grand rally to press home their one-point demand
28 October 2023, 03:14 AM
200 BNP men detained from Kakrail ahead of today’s rally
Police detained around 200 BNP activists following a raid at a building in Dhaka's Kakrail area early today
28 October 2023, 03:05 AM
Dhaka Chronicles: City’s charm in souvenirs
In a life dominated by smartphones, where pictures taken in them are seen as the only way of capturing moments in a frame, souvenirs come with the amazing ability to celebrate life and the magic that surrounds us.
20 August 2023, 18:00 PM
Nawab Ahsanullah's zoos
Nawab Ahsanullah warned in the press release that he would file charges against anyone who caused any harm to these animals.
20 August 2023, 03:58 AM
All about shingaras
There has always been a debate over which one -- shingara or samosa -- is the quintessential Bengali snack, but never has there been an identity crisis regarding the two.
17 August 2023, 18:00 PM
Enjoying life as an elderly couple
“Is Dhaka a city only for young people?” I was pondering for a while, and by people, I do not mean individuals only but also couples in their semi-retired or retired lives.
15 August 2023, 18:00 PM
Diversity of Dhaka: Crowd, food and localities
Being the central hub of Bangladesh, Dhaka has seen an influx of people from various corners of the country making it the true melting pot of cultures.
13 August 2023, 18:00 PM
Serene ‘Shapla Beel’ at the backwaters of Zinda Park
I was on a dinghy. Sitting at the edge of the boat with my eyes closed, my face was being washed by drizzle. The young boy paddling the boat plucked a white lotus and offered me his appreciation for that particular moment in time that we shared.
10 August 2023, 18:00 PM