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 ...

Vast areas in the capital and its outskirts may experience low pressure in gas supply for 12 hours from Wednesday to Thursday.

Although the movements of vehicles are gradually on the rise, there were fewer passengers in public transports, say the transport workers ...

PM Modi's letter comes at a time when India and Bangladesh relations are witnessing a slum amid New Delhi's concerns over the ...

As per Census 2011, one out of every six city dwellers — that is, 17.4% of the total urban population in India — lives in slums. While union and different state governments have made several efforts ...

BEIJING, March 20, 2025 (AFP) - China said on Thursday it acted "in accordance with the law" after Canada said Beijing had executed four of its citizens in recent weeks. "China is a country under the ...

Cloudy with a high of 90 °F (32.2 °C). Winds SW at 11 to 13 mph (17.7 to 20.9 kph). Night - Cloudy. Winds variable at 4 to 9 mph (6.4 to 14.5 kph). The overnight low will be 75 °F (23.9 °C ...

Night - Clear. Winds from S to SSE at 8 mph (12.9 kph). The overnight low will be 75 °F (23.9 °C). Sunny with a high of 94 °F (34.4 °C). Winds variable at 8 to 11 mph (12.9 to 17.7 kph). Sunny ...

That's especially so in neighbourhoods such as Mohammadpur, a slum in the capital Dhaka where Kajol,17 ... It doesn't mean Bangladesh will disappear from the map." Asif Saleh says the way the cuts ...

The Supreme Court recently observed that once a slum area is declared as 'censused slum' i.e., the slums located on land belonging to government or municipal undertaking, than such slums are ...

Peter Maes, chief of WASH at Unicef Bangladesh, highlighted the challenges of climate migration, economic distress, and unplanned urbanisation in Dhaka. He noted that children in urban slums have ...