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Teen dies after falling from city building

Dhaka, April 22 -- year-old boy died after falling from the rooftop of a five-storey building in the Jatrabari area of the capital on Tuesday evening.
In the crowded markets of Katabon and Gausul Azam, Dhaka's framemakers have spent decades perfecting an invisible craft. Now, squeezed by cheap imports, dwindling exhibitions and corporate crests, the ...
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Security guard 'electrocuted' in Dhaka

Dhaka, April 21 -- A security guard died reportedly after being electrocuted in the Sabujbagh area of the capital on Tuesday.
Dhaka Customs House has warned that delays in clearing goods are creating operational difficulties and heightening the risk of accidents in the airport’s cargo area.
Dhaka is the beating heart of Bangladesh’s textile industry. But beyond the capital, women are meeting a demand for ...
As Pahela Baishakh approaches, 62-year-old Achiya Khatun sits in her courtyard, shaping clay with slow, careful hands. A few pots lie drying in the sun along the bank of the Halda River. There is work ...
The new year arrived in many forms across parts of Asia on Tuesday, as communities marked the day with traditions shaped by ...
Towns have used local zoning laws to block house of worship expansions, an issue that has grown more acute nationwide, ...
There are too many sweet options in the cities, and they get restocked every day, which means they are produced by the ton.
Rocking her baby to soothe his searing pain and gasping breaths, 18-year-old Rubia Akhtar Brishti recounts how her son nearly ...
Bangladeshi journalist Mohammad Saiyedul Islam has spent seven years exploring China, reaching more than 300 cities. His latest stop brought him to Simola village in Tengchong, Yunnan province, a ...