Dhaka’s Kamrangirchar

Toxic fumes from burning plastic engulf Dhaka
Polythene, a ubiquitous plastic material, is burned daily in the low-lying areas of Dhaka’s Kamrangirchar. The burning polythenes emit toxic fumes that engulf Dhaka and its surrounding regions, worsen ...
Utensils factory in Kamrangirchar
Aluminium factory in Dhaka’s Kamrangirchar produces utensils. These products are polished in another factory before being sent for sale.
Heaps of waste used as playground
Children at Koyla Ghat in Dhaka’s Kamrangirchar are using an open space where waste is disposed of as a playground ignoring the risks to their health.