It was 2013 in Dhaka. Dhanmondi 27. A rogue motor-biker, helmet-less and indignant, nearly mows me down on a sidewalk. His ...

We have seen footpath encroachment in many places. Many garage owners are using the sidewalks and roads to wash motorcycles and cars, he says ...

Dhaka North City Corporation Administrator Mohammad Azaz yesterday said trade licences will be revoked if any businessman ...

On Saturday, a visit to the Gulistan area revealed that marketplaces such as Bangabandhu Avenue Hawkers’ Market, footpaths ...

After Eid, we will conduct a drive. Trade licences of businesses who encroach on footpaths will be cancelled, and their shops ...

Hawkers clog streets, sidewalks Hawkers occupy most of the road and the sidewalks in Dhaka's Gulistan. Some parts are so crowded that they can’t be passed easily on foot or in vehicles.

Ejaz said that to ensure the people of Dhaka can return home comfortably during the month ... including efforts to free sidewalks and water bodies from encroachment. "Through this, development ...