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 ...

The agency has already sent notices to eight encroachers, including the controversial Dhaka Boat Club, giving them one week to vacate the land along the riverbanks ...

HOMESTEAD, Fla. – A shocking video captured by a delivery driver inside China Yan in Homestead has sparked outrage after it revealed unsanitary food preparation practices. The footage ...

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 ...

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 ...

Items with more than a trace of food: It’s unsanitary to add an item with a lot of food to the recycling bin, so do your best to clean things off. You can rinse out cans, jars and containers ...

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 ...