Waste disposal

Dhaka South Administrator Moh Sher Ali talks to reporters on 24 August 2024. Photo: Courtesy
Bangladesh

Efforts on to speed up waste management process: Dhaka South administrator

Bangladesh has been proactive in announcing policies and actions to address waste management issues. Photo: TBS
Bangladesh

30.44% of households dispose of waste in designated sites

Eid-ul-Adha: Dhaka South sets up control room to oversee waste disposal
Bangladesh

Eid-ul-Adha: Dhaka South sets up control room to oversee waste disposal

A stinking open garbage bin in the Gazipur City Corporation area causes problems to commuters. Lack of proper measures, including designated spots, manpower and equipment for dumping garbage, has made the city corporation area an open trash bin. Photo: TBS
Bangladesh

Waste collection fees likely to go up for Dhaka north residents

How to fix a broken waste management system and save our rivers? Decentralise the pollution
Panorama

How to fix a broken waste management system and save our rivers? Decentralise the pollution

Photo: Courtesy
Corporates

World cleanup day observed by Midas Safety Bangladesh ltd

Photo: TBS
Bangladesh

95% of waste removed by two city corporations

Piles of garbage dumped near the very sign that warns against it in Habiganj. Locals say they are suffering from the foul odour and the toxic smoke that emits from burning wastes in the open dumping grounds. Photo: TBS
Bangladesh

Waste mismanagement makes life miserable in Habiganj municipality

A drain in Nabinagar Society at Chattogram’s West Sholashar is littered with garbage even though there is a garbage bin placed beside the drain. Since its establishment nearly 32 years ago, the Chattogram City Corporation is yet to ensure a modern waste management system in the city. Photo: TBS
Bangladesh

Chattogram: A case of waste mismanagement

TBS Sketch of Akm M Haque
Thoughts

How to ensure sustainable waste management in our cities?

Infograph: TBS
Energy

Country to get power from waste in 2024

Atasi Bhattacharjee. Illustration: TBS
Thoughts

Dhaka residents: Are we frogs that are being slowly boiled?

File photo of DNCC Mayor Atiqul Islam. Photo: Collected
Bangladesh

DNCC to launch automation in waste disposal system: Mayor