Dhaka Division

Dhaka becomes 2nd most polluted city with AQI score of 234

Dhaka has ranked second on the list of cities worldwide with the worst air quality with an AQI score of 234 at about 9:10am on Saturday morning. Dhaka’s air was

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Nahid’s writ dismissed, no bar for BNP’s Quayum to contest in polls

The High Court on Tuesday dismissed a writ petition filed by National Citizen Party (NCP) Convener Nahid Islam, challenging the validity of BNP-nominated Dr MA Quayum’s candidacy in the Dhaka-11

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Eight people injured in Gas cylinder explosion at Wari restaurant

Eight people were injured, including two with burns, when a gas cylinder exploded at Pasta Club Restaurant in the Wari area of Dhaka on Friday night. The incident occurred around

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Dhaka’s air quality ‘very unhealthy’ with AQI score of 296

Dhaka, the densely populated capital of Bangladesh, ranked second among the world’s most polluted cities on Wednesday morning, recording an Air Quality Index of 296 at about 9:40am. Today, the

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Major relief for Dhaka tenants as DNCC sets new rules on house rent

Homeowners in Dhaka traditionally raise house rents every year. However, under a new directive, landlords will no longer be allowed to increase rent before the completion of two years. The

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Dhaka’s air remains ‘very unhealthy’ with AQI score of 296

Dhaka, the densely populated capital of Bangladesh, ranked third among the world’s most polluted cities on Tuesday morning, recording an Air Quality Index of 296 at about 9:00am. On Tuesday,

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Minor boy killed in Jatrabari road accident

An 11-year-old minor boy was killed when a truck ran over him in Jatrabari area of the capital early Sunday. The deceased was identified as Md Zahid, 11.   Inspector

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643 unclaimed bodies buried in Dhaka cemeteries in 2025

A total of 643 bodies recovered from different areas in 2025 were buried and laid to rest as unclaimed in various cemeteries across the capital Dhaka. Of them, 461 bodies

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