Dhaka city outside Wasa’s sewerage network; decade-old master plan for sewage treatment plants remains unimplemented ...

The government is weighing potential revisions to the Detailed Area Plan (DAP), a blueprint meant to guide Dhaka’s ...

The situation has worsened with seasonal changes, allowing both Culex and Aedes mosquito populations to rise sharply ...

Observed at 21:00, Saturday 5 April BBC Weather in association with MeteoGroup, external All times are Bangladesh Standard Time (Asia/Dhaka, GMT+6) unless otherwise stated.

Population density (often abbreviated PD) is a compound measure that tells us roughly how many people live in an area of known size. It is commonly used to compare how 'built-up' two areas are.

Density describes how closely packed the particles are in a solid, liquid or gas. There is little difference between the density of a liquid and its corresponding solid (eg water and ice). This is ...

Banned terror group Hizb ut-Tahrir held its first open rally in Dhaka on Friday against Bangladeshi administration's orders, leading to a clash with the police near a ...