Buriganga

Photo: Courtesy
Environment

Environmentalists urge public action to save Bangladesh's rivers

The call to action came during a programme, “On-the-spot Inspection of the Current State of the Buriganga River”, in Dhaka on Thursday (14 March).

Waterbus capsize: 6 including driver of bulkhead arrested
Bangladesh

Waterbus capsize: 6 including driver of bulkhead arrested

Water bus with around 60 passengers sinks in Buriganga River
Bangladesh

Water bus with around 60 passengers sinks in Buriganga River

Photo: Salahuddin Ahmed
Bangladesh

Width of Buriganga old channel increased 10 times: Mayor Taposh

Photo: UNB
Crime

Missing ex-BCL leader’s body recovered from Buriganga

JS body for steps to remove waste from Buriganga river bed
Bangladesh

JS body for steps to remove waste from Buriganga river bed

Photo: Mumit M
Environment

No pragmatic step was taken to save Buriganga: Experts

Contaminated water from the Savar Tannery Industrial Estate pollutes the River Kaliganga after the River Dhaleshwari and the River Buriganga. Photo: Rajib Dhar
Environment

Tanneries: First they killed Buriganga, then Dhaleswari and now Kaliganga

Buriganga River. Photo: Mumit M
Bangladesh

Project to flush out Buriganga pollution nears end

Picture: Collected
Panorama

Will the riverfront become visible from the Buriganga again?

A pair of painted-snipes in a paddy field. Photo : Enam Ul Haque
Panorama

Painted-snipe: An Avian Draupadi in Buriganga-floodplain

Buriganga River. Photo: Collected
Environment

Rizvi, Atiqul call for punishment to polluters

Faridpur Muslim Hotel is one of the five floating hotels on the Buriganga River . Photo: Noor-A-Alam
Panorama

Cheap floating hotels on Buriganga, where the poor sleep on foul water