In the charred remnants of the Mahakhali 'Saat Tola' slum, where a devastating fire recently razed homes and belongings, residents struggle to find even a semblance of festivity ...

Though the prevalence of thin traffic across Dhaka's streets and eerie silence in its allies is a usual sight for the city during Eid breaks, this will continue a bit longer this year as the holiday ...

Banned terror group Hizb ut-Tahrir held its first open rally in Dhaka on Friday against Bangladeshi administration's orders, leading to a clash with the police near a ...

On December 16, 2024, on the 54th Bijoy Dibos (Vijay Diwas), no victory parade was held in Dhaka; only the Last Post was sounded. Eight Indian veterans were invited by the Bangladesh Army to Dhaka.

In a 2019 essay for The New Inquiry titled “On Heteropessimism,” scholar Asa Seresin described a “straight pride parade” that had recently taken place in Boston. A throng of mostly queer ...

“The figures are alarming,” said Najmus Sakib, a criminology assistant professor at Dhaka University. “People fought for democracy, but now they are afraid to step outside their home ...