Old Dhaka

Old Dhaka residents gather on their rooftops, transforming them into vibrant launchpads for the kite festival. Photo: TBS
Bangladesh

Shakrain fest thrills Old Dhaka amid chilling cold

Firefighters battle to extinguish flames at a shop adjacent to Beauty Lacchi in Old Dhaka's Nazira Bazar, erupting during the city's New Year celebrations on 1 January. Photo: TBS
Bangladesh

Fire at old Dhaka shop amid New Year celebrations

The remnants of old Wari seem to be on their way out. Photo: Noor-A-Alam
Panorama

Old Dhaka's Wari: From cultural hub to just another urban jungle

Dhola Zamindar Bari still stands in its original condition on 38 Rankin Street, Wari. It housed Poet Saleha Chowdhury’s (Dr Nandy’s neighbour and his daughter’s friend) family in the 1950s. Photo: Saleh Shafiq
Panorama

How Dr Nandy left a rich legacy in Wari

Whether you are exploring the bustling streets or sitting down for a traditional meal, Old Dhaka's food heritage offers a journey that delights the taste buds and nourishes the soul. Photos: Noor-A-Alam
Panorama

Exploring the past through 'Old Dhaka Food Map'

Photo: Saqlain Rizve
Food

Food safari: Sehri outing in Dhaka

A shopkeeper is showing a customer one of the most expensive items of perfume in the Mitford area in Old Dhaka. Noor-A-Alam
Panorama

Lost in the aroma of Old Dhaka's perfumery business

Representational image. Photo: Collected
Bangladesh

Old Dhaka plastic factory fire under control

Photo: Rajib Dhar
Bangladesh

Thriving monkeys of Old Dhaka

Photo: TBS
Videos

Why were two Haji Biryani branches shutdown?

Choto-fuchka is one of the most favourite after school treats for kids. Photos: Noor-A-Alam
Food

The tiffin streets of Luxmibazar

Photo: TBS
Bangladesh

Restaurant burned down in Chawkbazar had no trade license: Mayor

Photo: TBS
Bangladesh

500 warehouses, factories in Chawkbazar to be relocated by Dec