Once upon a time, boats would glide through the waters of Karwan Bazar. Laden with goods -- sacks of rice, fresh vegetables, ...

Environment, Forest and Climate Change Secretary Dr Farhina Ahmed has called for financial and technical assistance from the ...

In Dhaka, rain comes as a call for chaos. Streets get submerged, water often invades homes in low-lying areas, and life in ...

At Azimpur near old Dhaka hired labourers clear weeds. It is one of the city's biggest and the best known cemeteries and thousands of graves stretch in every direction, most in a dismal state.

At UNCCD CoP16, Bangladesh urged global support to restore Dhaka’s water bodies, addressing pollution, encroachment, and ...

URBAN development plans are generally ecologically insensitive and hardly considerate about water bodies, especially in Dhaka where rivers and canals are encroached on in the name ...

The exhibition reveals the intricate significance of the Buriganga River, Dhaka's vital yet vulnerable emblem ... It symbolises the identity of a city, a capital, a nation that has lost its ability to ...

It was on the banks of the Buriganga River during the Mughal dynasty ... still had a reputation as the heart of the city. But as Dhaka grew bigger and bigger, becoming a sprawling urban metropolis ...

The capital’s water management is under strain due to pollution, encroachment, and climate change, says the environment ...

DHAKA, Dec 10, 2024 (BSS) – The government will soon conduct operation to free the Buriganga from pollution during this ...