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Dhaka is also supremely industrialized, which plays a key role in the skyrocketing population growth and the daily tidal wave of commuters, WorldAtlas concludes. Dhaka remains not only the country's ...
Global Liveability Index reveals a stable average score, yet declining stability due to conflicts. While healthcare and infrastructure improved, cities like Damascus, Tripoli, and Dhaka rank lowest.
The Global Liveability Index 2021 ranks Bangladesh’s capital Dhaka as the fourth least liveable city in the world. Ranked at 137, Dhaka received an overall rating of 33.5 (100=ideal) in this year’s ...
Dhaka is among the 10 lowest ranking cities in the world for recruitment, employment and relocation, according to a recent study by an American human resource consultancy firm. Of the 138 cities ...
Gleaming metro rails and expressways promise transformation, but they have not solved the city’s biggest problems — polluted air, constant traffic jams, overflowing sewage, weak healthcare, and a brok ...
Dhaka has been ranked the top city in the world to face the highest climate change risks in the coming years. The Bangladesh capital came top in the ranking of 50 cities by Maplecroft, a British ...
Voices These are the cities that will dominate the global economy in the next 15 years. Despite the west’s experience of managing the process of urbanisation, it doesn’t have all the answers ...
Even at midnight, with few cars on the road, the trip in Dhaka—the slowest city in the world—is still 30 minutes, or three times as long as the trip in Flint, the world’s fastest. More From TIME ...