Karail slum

The slum area is gradually extending towards the Gulshan Lake side by land reclamation and filling the waterbody with waste. Photo: Syed Zakir Hossain
Panorama

The tale of Korail, a city inside a city

One of the biggest slums of Dhaka, Korail Bosti, sprawls over 90 acres with more than 50,000 inhabitants.

Fire at Karail slum brought under control
Bangladesh

Fire at Karail slum brought under control

Photo: TBS
Covid-19 in Bangladesh

Over 4,000 inoculated in Karail slum on 2nd day of vaccination drive