waterlogging in Dhaka

waterlogging in Dhaka

Local Government, Rural Development and Cooperatives Adviser and BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir. Photo: Collected

Fakhrul pushes long-term plan to end Dhaka waterlogging

He says effective initiatives must be taken to permanently resolve the waterlogging problem to transform Dhaka into a modern and liveable city

File photo of rain in Dhaka. Photo: Syed Zakir Hossain/TBS

Downpour triggers waterlogging across Dhaka

Vehicles and commuters struggle to navigate a road, submerged in stagnant rainwater, in the Kalshi area of Dhaka’s Mirpur on Saturday. Following Friday’s downpour that flooded many areas in the capital, some roads in the Mirpur area again went under water even in light rainfall on Saturday. Photo: Syed Zakir Hossain

Dhaka waterlogging: Rains for few hours, suffering for a week

Monsoon mayhem: A trader tries to save his products as continuous heavy rain causes waterlogging in the capital’s New Market on Friday. With 130 millimetres of rainfall in six hours from 6am, many roads in the capital were flooded. People waded through knee-deep water to their destinations and vehicles broke down all over the city. Photo: Rajib Dhar

Waterlogging woes persist in parts of Dhaka even after 24 hours

This photo captured from in front of the Institute of Engineers around 11:30pm Thursday shows the severe waterlogging on Dhaka road. Photo: Md Tajul Islam

A swim through the city

Vehicles and pedestrians wade through knee-deep water on a narrow street in Old Dhaka’s Bangshal area after heavy rainfall inundates most parts of the capital on Saturday afternoon. Photo: Ashraful Rafid

Rain, waterlogging ruin Dhaka’s holiday mood

Photo: TBS

Waterlogging in Dhaka South reduced to 10%: Mayor Taposh

Illegal occupants will be imprisoned if necessary: Mayor Taposh

Illegal occupants will be imprisoned if necessary: Mayor Taposh

Mayor wants all drains in Dhaka North cleaned out by 15 March

Mayor wants all drains in Dhaka North cleaned out by 15 March

TBS Today: Severe waterlogging in Dhaka despite minimal rains

TBS Today: Severe waterlogging in Dhaka despite minimal rains