Garbage

Keep Bangladesh clean: PM

"I would like to request the people of the whole country - let us all make an effort not to throw garbage just anywhere,” Tarique says

New bins will be used for garbage collection: DNCC

The larger garbage bins will be distributed to temples, markets, and educational institutions in stages

1 dead, 38 missing after garbage mound collapses in Philippines

Rescue teams have so far pulled 12 injured sanitation workers from the debris

Piles of garbage, sewage pollute Gaza

Rubbish collection has partly resumed after truce, but full cleanup remains far off

Garbage dump on Pragati Sarani

Household waste is being brought in by vans and dumped everyday on Dhaka’s Pragati Sarani, occupying half the road. Later, workers of Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC) transfer it to trucks bound for other depots or landfills. Commuters in the Baridhara section of Pragati Sarani pass the spot every day, covering their noses from the stench.

Plastic waste poses new threat to Buriganga channel

The Buriganga River has long suffered from encroachment and pollution. When one form of contamination ends, another seems to take its place. Both sides of the river’s original channel are now places where plastic waste is recycled indiscriminately and then dumped along the banks.

Garbage piles up in Mirpur, stinking up the area

Pedestrians have held their noses on the way from Mazar Road to the embankment in Dhaka's Mirpur for a long time. The wide road has turned into a garbage dump for the fruit warehouse in the area. Not only has the waste narrowed the road, it also emits a foul stench that clogs the air. Though a waste disposal site for the city corporation is nearby, the warehouse owners just dump their garbage on the road.

DMP eyes to stop rickshaws by trappers in Dhaka

The Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) has taken an initiative to install trappers at the entrance of the roads where rickshaws are banned.

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