The first week of January passed quickly, as we sorted through pictures of Dhaka submitted for our My Dhaka Lens competition.

If you have ever been stuck in traffic, you have undoubtedly seen local buses engaging in their peculiar courtship rituals — sideswiping, rear-ending, and occasionally outright bulldozing ...

He told AFP news agency: "I turned back and saw the whole street in flames ... garment factories in Dhaka collapsed. Dhaka has a population of more than 18m people with some 3.5m living in ...

Urban planners argue that residential areas are meant to provide more than just a place to sleep. They must also meet people's basic needs, be environmentally and health-conscious, and limit noise and ...

A fire at a seven-storey building in an upscale neighbourhood in the Bangladeshi capital of Dhaka killed at least 46 people and injured dozens more late on Thursday, health authorities said.