Witness Dhaka from above with stunning drone footage showcasing the city's bustling energy and unique spirit. From the ...

Two decades ago Nurul Islam, 70, earned his living by fishing in the Buriganga river that flows southwest of the Bangladesh capital of Dhaka and was once its lifeline. Now, with hardly any fish to ...

The Buriganga has seen many changes, but the occupation of many people depending on the river has not changed. The water was cleaner when washermen Mohammad Ali Hossain, Gobinda Paul and Rakhal ...

A glimpse of life for ferrymen who transport workers across the Buriganga river, one of the world's busiest and most dangerous waterways.

The traditional nouka baich, or boat race, takes place annually in Dhaka, Bangladesh, and sees rival teams compete along a stretch of the Buriganga River.

(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.

The government will have to plug the major sources of pollution of the river." Prof Rahman, who has long been monitoring the Buriganga water pollution, said: "Over 60,000 kgs of BOD is dumped into the ...

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 ...

In 2010, Human Rights and Peace for Bangladesh (HRPB) filed a writ with the High Court, seeking an order to stop the pollution of the Buriganga due to the waste dumped into the river from the city’s ...

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. Skip to main content.

A glimpse of life for ferrymen who transport workers across the Buriganga river, one of the world's busiest and most dangerous waterways.