Once averaging 25 km/h, vehicle speed in Dhaka has plummeted to 4.8 km/h, crippling daily commutes and draining the economy. Poor planning and rising private car numbers continue to worsen the situati ...

With a population of 2.32 million, Bangladesh’s capital Dhaka has become a hotbed for street protests, creating considerable challenges for its residents. Demonstrations take to the streets at various ...

The new agreement sees Bangladesh purchasing white rice from Pakistan at US$499 (S$668) per ton. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Paid parking in commercial areas In the 1990s, Dhaka introduced a paid parking system near the New Market area ... Formalising paid parking or banning street parking in core commercial areas ...