In 1825, Charles Dowes, the then Magistrate of Dhaka, initiated the clearing of ... by an unknown artist from 1845. For all latest news, follow The Daily Star's Google News channel.

Artist Al-Akhir Sarker's solo art exhibition "Satoborsher Dhaka" — a visual journal of our beloved Dhaka city and its transformation over the past few centuries — is underway at Bhumi Art ...

Students from Dhaka College and Dhaka City College have clashed once again, this time over a “bump” while ascending the stairs at a coaching centre in the capital’s Science Laboratory.

A group of landowners under the banner of the Dhaka Landowners Association have recently protested to scrap or revise the Detailed Area Plan (DAP) once again. We revisit the state of the city’s liveab ...

The harsh reality for the millions of people living in Dhaka, the capital of Bangladesh, is that every breath they take puts their health at risk. The city is at the top of the world's most polluted ...

as of this morning Phnom Penh ranks as the second most polluted city while Dhaka in Bangladesh ranks higher. Dhaka is in with a rating of 233 compared to 198 for Phnom Penh. 198 qualifies to an ...

Dhaka has yet to receive a response to a note verbale sent to India, requesting Hasina's extradition.

Groups representing minorities in Bangladesh have criticised British Labour MP Rupa Huq for not meeting Hindu and other minority communities during her recent trip to Dhaka. They expressed concern ...

How long does it take to fly from Dhaka to Ho Chi Minh City? There are very few non-stop flights from Dhaka to Ho Chi Minh City. Therefore, you'll have to take connecting flights. In such cases, ...

SA Khaleque, a former Member of Parliament (MP) and vice president of the Dhaka city unit of the BNP, passed away on Sunday afternoon at a hospital in Dhaka. SA Khaleque, also a former deputy mayor of ...

In preparation for the celebration of New Year's Eve and New Year 2025, the Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) has deployed additional officers across the city to prevent disorder and ensure safety.

Travel direction from Dhaka to New York City is and direction from New York City to Dhaka is The map below shows the location of Dhaka and New York City. The blue line represents the straight line ...