Workers unload watermelons from boats at Sadarghat terminal in Dhaka, Bangladesh, March 16, 2025. (Photo: Xinhua) Workers unload watermelons from boats at Sadarghat terminal in Dhaka, Bangladesh ...

A mobile court was conducted at the Sadarghat launch terminal to discourage the use of single-use plastic and polythene on launches. The operation was led by Executive Magistrate Md Rizwan Ul Islam ...

According to those involved, ever since uninterrupted road connectivity was established between Dhaka and the southern regions, the number of river passengers at Sadarghat has seen a steady decline.

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, ...