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District watch in pictures: KHULNA: Roads at Khalishpur area in Khulna city have been inundated due to heavy rainfall on Sunday.

23 Aug 2016, 12:00 am0

KHULNA: Roads at Khalishpur area in Khulna city have been inundated due to heavy rainfall on Sunday.

Rampant pollution in rivers forcing fishers to change profession in Savar

Thousands of fishermen in Savar are passing days in hardship, while the majority of them have already left their hereditary profession due to excessive pollution of rivers and canals. Environmentalists said there is no difference between river water and sewer water and no fish can survive in such polluted water. There are about 120 dyeing factories and 60 washing factories in the township apart from the tannery estate. Factory authorities run effluent treatment plants when high government officials or investigators...

18 Apr 2022, 12:00 am