DHAKA, Jan 31, 2025 (BSS) - As the Buriganga River is on the brink of extinction, urgent action is needed for the survival of ...

Despite being known for its many rivers and tributaries, Bangladesh has historically fared very poorly in retaining the ...

Three years ago, when the National River Conservation Commission revealed a mind boggling number of 65,127 grabbers feasting ...

THE River Buriganga is faced with a slow death. Various public agencies responsible for containing river pollution have not ...

Even sluice gates and service canals are contaminating major rivers like Buriganga and Shitalakhya by channelling pollutants ...

Recent data, however, shows that the situation is deteriorating further -- and may be worse than previously imagined. A study ...

DHAKA, Feb 8, 2025 (BSS) – Highlighting the interim government’s success in environmental protection in last six months, ...

Daily life in Dhaka revolves around the local markets. Many laborers work alongside the Buriganga river, which flows through Dhaka and is heavily polluted with human and factory waste. Out of 164. ...

Dhaka South City Corporation has begun excavation and demolition of illegal structures to restore and beautify an old channel of the River Buriganga. Officials hope the work will create a green ...

Mr Loteef, 70, is a ferryman on the Buriganga River, Dhaka. He is training Colin from Canvey Island the art of rowing his boat. Mr Loteef takes passengers home across the river from the city ...

Zinzira, nestled on the southern fringes of Dhaka by the Buriganga River, is known for its small industries that serve as the city's backbone. This exhibition not only celebrates the architectural ...