By DST Editorial Team, Dhaka is a city of extremes. In one street, high-rises reach toward the sky; in another, rainwater pools in knee-deep streams, forcing residents to wade through what once were thoroughfares. Every monsoon season, the city reveals
By M.Rahman, PhD, Advisor, Dhaka Straits Times Some mornings now feel heavier than they used to. You wake up, check your phone, and the world already seems one step ahead in chaos — an earthquake here, political tension there, news
The recent earthquake that shook Dhaka and several neighbouring districts was not just another tremor to be added to Bangladesh’s long list of seismic episodes. It was a reminder—sharp, sudden, and deeply unsettling—of how unprepared we remain in the face
DST News: Fifty of the 303 students kidnapped from a Catholic school in Niger state have escaped and reunited with their families, school officials announced on Sunday. The development comes as global appeals grow for the safe return of those
DST News: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky told Sweden’s parliament on Thursday that the country has managed to protect key demands in ongoing diplomatic discussions aimed at ending the war with Russia. Speaking via video link, Zelensky described the current phase
DST News: Bollywood veteran Dharmendra, one of Indian cinema’s most beloved stars, died in Mumbai on Thursday at the age of 89. Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid homage to the actor, saying his death “marks the end of an era”
