- Abdus Salam, administrator of the Dhaka South City Corporation, manages urban greening initiatives in Dhaka.
- City infrastructure in Dhaka, including the canal system, is facing severe neglect and encroachment.
City corporations in Dhaka are ignoring drainage plans into the Balu River, leading to infrastructure neglect.
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Updated Aug 8
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What happened
City corporations in Dhaka are ignoring drainage plans into the Balu River, leading to infrastructure neglect.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- The Balu river is currently a polluted waterway in Bangladesh.Sub-event
Drainage plans into the Balu River in Dhaka are being ignored by city corporations.1 source
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The entities involved
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Dhaka
capital and largest city of Bangladesh
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Dhaka South City Corporation
City corporation of Bangladesh
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