NARAYANGANJ, Bangladesh, June 1 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - As pale fumes billowed from a factory in the Bandar neighbourhood of Narayanganj, clouding the afternoon sky, tea-stall owner Riad, 21, ...

Dhaka, October 28, 2017 — City planning in Bangladesh needs to be done in a more sustainable way so that rapidly urbanizing parts of the country have the necessary infrastructure and services to make ...

GlobalPost's Erik German and Solana Pine look at the coming dystopia that is urbanization. In the five-part, the authors look at Dhaka, Bangladesh, which by 2025 the U.N. predicts will be home to more ...

The 2024 Smart City Expo World Congress in Hangzhou took place from September 25 to 29, and showcased the transformative potential of smart city technologies, with an emphasis on partnerships to drive ...

DHAKA, Bangladesh, Nov. 1 (UPI) -- Bangladesh's capital, Dhaka, once a city of lush forests and grass fields, has suffered drastic environmental changes due to rapid urbanization, experts say. Now ...

The U.S. and U.K. envoys to Bangladesh have urged political parties to avoid violence after voting in city polls was disrupted on Tuesday. The main opposition Bangladesh Nationalist Party withdrew ...