Ystiaque Ahmed

One of the less visible but most damaging barriers is the absence of legal identity.

The US soldiers and Allied crews who passed through Dhaka during the war ended up fighting two battles at once

Should it take a courtroom to remind us that democracy does not belong only to the able-bodied?

When we think of World War II, Dhaka rarely enters the conversation.

In Gandaria, one of the oldest neighbourhoods in Puran Dhaka, two unlikely legacies are fading together: a century-old herbal medicine company and the monkeys that once thrived in these streets.

At dawn, when Dhaka is just beginning to stir, thousands of rickshaw pullers set off on their daily grind.