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A newly constructed, climate-resilient road in Jhautola, Patuakhali Pouroshava, featuring stylish streetlights and patterned pedestrian walkways, showcases modern urban transformation, realised through the decade-long, $103.39 million CTEIP by ADB and the Bangladesh government. Photo: Courtesy

Patuakhali reborn from waterlogged town to climate-smart model

This transformation goes beyond infrastructure – it has tangibly improved the lives of the city’s residents.

Several pedestrians were seen drenched, with public transport struggling to operate on waterlogged roads. File Photo: Rajib Dhar/TBS

Heavy rain through night leaves Dhaka waterlogged, commuters in distress

Vehicles and people make their way through Dhaka's Azimpur, which has been submerged following heavy rainfall, on 22 September 2025. Photo: Rajib Dhar/TBS

Years of negligence behind waterlogging: Dhaka North administrator

Streets of Dhaka waterlogged following heavy rain on 17 August 2025. Photo: Collected

Knee-deep water, traffic chaos: Dhaka struggles after morning downpour

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Rain causes severe waterlogging in Ctg, disrupts life in Dhaka

A knee-to-ankle-deep water inside the port due to lack of proper drainage led to persistent waterlogging, halting unloading and transportation activities. Photo: UNB

Waterlogging hampers goods handling at Benapole port

The waste management division of Dhaka South is working tirelessly in all wards under its jurisdiction to remove stagnant water and reduce public suffering. Photos: TBS

Dhaka South forms emergency response teams to tackle waterlogging amid continuous rain

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Prolonged rainfall submerges Bagerhat town, thousands in distress

A woman wading through water in heavy rain at Fakirapool bazar in the capital on July 21. Photo: Mumit M/TBS

Heavy rainfall, landslides, waterlogging likely in 3 divisions

Infographic: TBS

Fund crunch: CDA excludes 12 silt traps from Ctg waterlogging prevention project

Rickshaws ply through the waterlogged streets of Dhaka on 30 May 2025. Photo: Rajib Dhar/TBS

Political consensus needed to reduce urban waterlogging: Urban planners

Heavy rainfall leads to severe waterlogging in Sylhet city, disrupting traffic and daily life. Photo: Debasish Debu/TBS

Sylhet city paralysed by waterlogging, flood risks rising

LGD introduces control room to tackle waterlogging in Dhaka

LGD introduces control room to tackle waterlogging in Dhaka