With an AQI score of 242 at 10:40am on Friday, Dhaka has once again topped the list of cities with the worst air quality in ...
Dhaka’s air is getting worse, and waste burning is making it unbearable. While traffic and construction play their roles, the hidden culprit — burning garbage — is silently poisoning the city ...
Garbage management to be on the top priority list on the recently-elected mayors of Dhaka north and south city corporations who have announced to make Dhaka a clean place in the next six months.
Experts have warned that Bangladesh's current healthcare waste management system falls significantly short of sustainable ...
Re-WET has chosen farming on the banks of Korail Lake as a way to improve the water quality and curb waste dumping. The team believes this solution could be applied to other informal settlements acros ...
The streets and waterbodies remain our dumping grounds, as if we believe trash magically disappears once it leaves our homes. Once lifelines, the rivers are now repositories of filth. Dhaka's ...
Recycling plastic materials has become a growing business over the last couple of years in Bangladesh. (Camera: MONIRUL ALAM) ...
Bangladeshi workers on Wednesday prepared plastic for drying near the Buriganga River in Dhaka, as plastic recycling has seen ...
After sheets of clear plastic trash have been washed in the Buriganga River, in Dhaka, Bangladesh, Noorjahan spreads them out to dry, turning them regularly— while also tending to her son ...