Standing on the banks of the Buriganga, once Dhaka’s lifeline, is now an assault on the senses. The air hangs heavy with the stench of rotting produce and untreated sewage. The water – thick, black, ...

Despite past efforts by the two city corporations to block sewage outlets and enforce this rule, their attempts were largely ...

Dhaka city outside Wasa’s sewerage network; decade-old master plan for sewage treatment plants remains unimplemented ...