Smithsonian Magazine1d
Archaeologists Unearth the Ruins of a 2,000-Year-Old Roman Basilica Beneath an Office Building in London
The remarkably well-preserved basilica was part of a public meeting place where citizens and politicians could socialize, ...
Olympian Emma McKeon teaches children how to swim who live in the slums of Bangladesh
EXCLUSIVE: In a brown, muddy pond in a rural village in Bangladesh, Olympian Emma McKeon watches on the sidelines as kids ...
Asia News Network2d
Valentine’s and Falgun shifts Dhaka’s flower markets into overdrive before the city wakes
Dhaka’s flower markets buzz with activity during February, especially for Valentine’s Day and Pahela Falgun. Roses, marigolds, and chrysanthemums dominate, reflecting both vibrant sales and the ...
U.N. Calls Bangladesh Protest Crackdown a Possible Crime Against Humanity
As many as 1,400 people were killed in former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s violent response to a student-led revolt, ...
The News-Times4d
Nearly everyone in the world breathes bad air. This is what you can do to lower your risk
HANOI, Vietnam (AP) — Everyone loves a breath of fresh air. Unfortunately, too often our air is anything but fresh.
The Business Standard4d
The 50-year struggle of Dhaka’s one-handed rickshaw puller
Rubel moved to Dhaka the same year he lost his hand. Now, in his late 60s, he still carries on with the same profession from five decades ago, claiming himself to be the capital's No.1 rickshaw puller ...
Fresh Wave of Violence as Bangladesh’s Ousted Ex-Leader Addresses Nation
Students who led a revolution resulting in former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina fleeing the country in August sparred anew ...
The Business Standard5d
Dhaka storytellers weave magic in The Story of Art
The Story of Art’ exhibition at Aloki Greenhouse showcases masterpieces from Bangladesh’s top artists while supporting a greater cause ...