Protest Against Ban On Battery-run Rickshaw: Battery-run rickshaw drivers set fire to a police box in the Kalshi area this evening following a clash with law enforcers in Mirpur-10 area.
In the bustling heart of Mirpur, Shafayet Hossain Khan launched his clothing business, KhanSaab Studio, in a quaint, sunlit space on the top floor. However, he soon realises the sweltering heat of the summer months keeps stifling his productivity. While Khan tries to keep his business running with a two-ton air conditioner (AC), the electricity bill seems to take a heavy toll
Nighttime Activities In Dhaka: As the rain keeps coming down intermittently, the heatwave has lost its brutal bite. A couple of days ago, I went to Mirpur around 9:30 pm to feel the social and economic pulse of nighttime Dhaka.