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(Reuters) -At least four people died after a boat carrying 20 people sank in Bangladesh's Buriganga river near the capital Dhaka on Sunday, a fire service official said. Most of the passengers ...

Wedged between the commercial center of Bangladesh's densely populated capital and the Buriganga River, Old Dhaka began its life as a port city with numerous bazaars.

Over the past few decades, the Buriganga had been literally used as a dumping ground for all kinds of waste—industrial and household alike.

The quality of Buriganga water has improved slightly following the relocation of tanneries to Savar from the city's Hazaribagh area and heavy rainfall this year, according to a Department of ...

Only three years ago, the old Buriganga channel would serve as a playground for children as it would remain withered during the dry season.

Dhaka, Aug 3 (bdnews24.com) — The amount of dissolved oxygen in the Buriganga waters has seen a rise in recent times, raising hopes that the river, once Dhaka's lifeline, will return to life again.

Bemoaning the current situation of the Buriganga River due to pollution, former minister and Dhaka 2 MP Advocate Kamrul Islam has said that he wants to see the river get back to its previous glory ...

Many people still depend on Buriganga river for their livelihood even though its water has turned black from mindless pollution. There was no problem with washing clothes in the river when the ...

DHAKA — Md. Dulal Mia, 50, ferries passengers in his small boat from one end of the Buriganga River to the other. He has been living along the river for the last three decades. “The stench ...

At least four people died after a boat carrying 20 people sank in Bangladesh's Buriganga river near the capital Dhaka on Sunday, a fire service official said.