Bangladesh grows enough food to feed itself, but its farmers are falling behind. A crop system built around volume—especially rice—has left rural livelihoods increasingly fragile ...

Dhaka’s children are paying an unseen price for cheap urban transport. Discarded rickshaw batteries leak lead into the environment, exposing children to a toxin that permanently damages developing ...

The situation has been further aggravated by reduced gas supply to the city, resulting in what the company described as a “severe low-pressure condition” in many parts of the capital.

The tour was scheduled to begin on 11 January, during which Tarique was supposed to pay homage at the graves of Maulana Abdul Hamid Khan Bhashani and the martyrs of the July Uprising, including martyr ...

The White House is set to meet oil executives, including major producers and smaller independents, to discuss potential investment opportunities in Venezuela.

A private car overturned on the Dhaka Elevated Expressway after one of its tyres burst tonight (9 January). No serious injuries were reported in the incident.

Disney's 'Tangled' is officially getting a live-action adaptation, and the first major casting details have now been revealed. Following the success of adaptations such as 'Beauty and the Beast', ...

Bruno Mars has officially returned, launching his new musical chapter with the release of his latest single 'I Just Might'. The track dropped at midnight on 9 January and marks the beginning of what ...

The photographs have been installed in a unique way, floating on the water of the lake beside the Korail slum.

The Other Voice’ at Bengal Shilpalay centres the creative output of 35 female artists to reclaim their rightful—and often overlooked—place in the history of Bangladeshi art ...

Cricket, the most popular sport in South Asia, has always been political. And in the context of  strong political disputes, it tends to slide from sport into statecraft any day ...

Rice and vegetable prices in Dhaka's retail markets have increased within a week, with several varieties of rice rising by Tk3–5 per kg and most winter vegetables becoming costlier. Onions, meanwhile, ...