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22/07/26 [Eco-Business] > Extreme heat takes toll on Dhaka’s informal workers : Nearly 75 per cent of migrants in Dhaka, the capital of Bangladesh, reported being negatively affected by rising temperatures, while 100 per cent reported being affected by extreme weather events.
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22/07/26 [The Business Standard] > Dhaka South seeks up to Tk3cr each from banks to celebrate Dhaka's 416th anniversary : Bank executives and urban planners have criticised the move as both legally questionable and disconnected from the city’s pressing needs.
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21/07/26 [The Daily Star] > Behind Ghonoghota 2: The people who made Dhaka dance : Celebrate monsoon elegance at University of Dhaka with Ghonoghota 2, where Arthy Ahmed Dance Academy brought together hundreds of multi-generational performers, highlighting natural beauty, authentic ...
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21/07/26 [The Daily Star] > Tk 32,554cr plan for Dhaka’s water future : The government has unveiled a Tk 32,554 crore plan to strengthen Dhaka’s water security by developing five large reservoirs around the capital to reduce dependence on rapidly depleting groundwater.
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21/07/26 [Mongabay News on MSN] > Extreme heat is eroding health, productivity and incomes of Dhaka’s informal workers : On June 28, as the afternoon sun beat down on Bangladesh capital Dhaka’s sprawling Tejgaon neighborhood, Samiha Begum gathered her two school-aged children and headed for the shade of Hatirjheel Lake.
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18/07/26 [The New York Times] > 10,000 Miles From Buenos Aires, a World Cup Passion That Rivals Argentina’s Own : Bangladesh has never qualified for the World Cup. But every four years, many in the country adopt Argentina’s team as their own.
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14/07/26 [Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha (BSS)] > 377 held in 24-hour crackdown across Dhaka : The Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) has arrested 377 people and filed 41 cases during a 24-hour operation across the capital. According to the police, the arrests were made in raids carried out by its ...
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12/07/26 [Daily Sun] > Heavy rain since dawn causes waterlogging, misery in Dhaka : Heavy rainfall in Dhaka caused severe waterlogging, disrupting life and transport. Several areas reported flooding, raising concerns over continued wet weather.
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12/01/25 [Dhaka Tribune] > Are open spaces in Dhaka adequate for residents? : Who would not want a breath of fresh air in one of the world’s most polluted cities? In Dhaka, residents increasingly turn to parks and playgrounds to escape their monotonous routines. The Dhaka ...