The Buriganga River, which flows through Dhaka, is considered ancient, with its origins dating back to the pre-Mughal period—before 1608—when the city of Dhaka was established as a major trading ...

As the Buriganga River is on the brink of extinction, urgent action is needed for the survival of both the river and Dhaka, according to a report of a taskforce. Education and Planning Adviser ...

Eight service canals and eight small dumping points further pollute the river, alongside six industries and three kitchen markets. The Old Buriganga is affected by 89 sources, including seven ...

DHAKA, Jan 30, 2025 (BSS) - As the Buriganga River is on the brink of extinction, urgent action is needed for the survival of both the river and Dhaka, according to a report of a taskforce. Education ...

Where a river begins Features of a river's upper course How waterfalls, gorges and other physical features are formed Wildlife you might find near or in the upper course This resource is suitable ...

The Buriganga bears the brunt of pollution, with 506 sources identified as contributors. These include 12 industrial waste lines and 20 large municipal sewerage lines, alongside 167 small private ...

Former EastEnders star Hannah Waterman makes her return to the soap world with a guest role on Home and Away today. The actor, best known to soap fans for her role as Walford's Laura Beale ...

Thick fog may temporarily disrupt air navigation, inland river transport, and road communication. Night and day temperatures are expected to remain nearly unchanged across the country. On Thursday, ...

Going further down in history, there is an artwork from 1814 which suggests that a branch or stream of the Buriganga used to flow beside the mosque. Those days are long gone now, and so are the ...