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Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) Commissioner Habibur Rahman speaks to media during his visit to the Sheikh Hasina National Institute of Burn and Plastic Surgery in Dhaka on Tuesday (14 November). Photo; Zia Chowdhury

BNP locked their own office; no bar to opening it: DMP chief

Photo: REUTERS/Regis Duvignau

Gas shortage hits many areas in capital city

Photo: Jahir Rayhan

Commuters suffer as BNP, Jamaat blockade causes lean traffic

A man walks along a dusty road in Gabtoli, Dhaka. This road becomes even dustier in the winter months, causing residents of the area to suffer from air pollution-related diseases. The photo was taken on 21 October. Photo: Syed Zakir Hossain

Dust in the wind: Dhaka dwellers choke as authorities fail to act

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Farmers' initiative to sell eggs at Tk12 apiece hits a snag amid management woes

Illustration: Collected

Dhaka to observe 1 minute of silence on Sunday

Experts say Dhaka has at least 18 times more than the population it can actually support. Photo: Rajib Dhar

DAP relaxes floor area ratio, planners raise concerns over Dhaka's livability

Gas stoves. Representational Photo: Collected

Gas supply to remain suspended for 4 hours in northern part of Dhaka city Thursday

An aerial view of Dhaka Elevated Expressway on 1 September 2023. Photo: Olid Ebna Shah

Want to use elevated expressway? Here are some tips you must follow

Authorities managing Dhaka North’s Shaheed Zayan Chowdhury Playground in Banani impose a litany of rules and regulations on public access to the space. Photo: Md Jahidul Islam/TBS

Dhaka North playground in Banani: A public facility for a select few?

Traffic can hardly go by as household garbage blocks at least one-third of a road in the capital’s Sadarghat area. The city generates at least 6,800 tonnes of waste daily. The photo was taken recently. Photo: Rajib Dhar

Garbage woes continue to haunt Dhakaites

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AIIB approves $75m for Rampura-Demra Expressway, but design not finalised yet

A group of children play football in an alley in the capital’s Eskaton area. The number of playgrounds in the capital is shrinking alarmingly, forcing kids to either play on the roads or to force them to stay indoors and resort to gadgets, which is affecting them in the long run. Photo: Zia Chowdhury

Authorities unconcerned as children lose playgrounds in Dhaka