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 Dhaka ranks 4th as world’s most polluted city in AQI

Dhaka ranks 4th as world’s most polluted city in AQI

Air pollution still remains one of the top most challenges for Bangladesh as its capital has been ranked as the fourth most polluted city in the world.

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Rain forecast promises relief from summer heat

Rain forecast promises relief from summer heat

With the southwest monsoon setting in over Bangladesh, the weather department has predicted light to moderate showers in the next 24 hours.

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Metrorail hits landing station snag

Metrorail hits landing station snag

At the time the metro rail construction is nearing completion, a wrong decision with its landing stations is creating uncertainty.

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Why are cleaners driving garbage trucks in Dhaka?

Why are cleaners driving garbage trucks in Dhaka?

Sweepers and cleaners operate the vast majority of waste collection and disposal vehicles in Dhaka due to a shortage of qualified and willing drivers.

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Govt to begin first traffic survey of Dhaka in 2 months

Govt to begin first traffic survey of Dhaka in 2 months

The government is set to begin a traffic survey of Dhaka within the next two months with the aim of finding a solution to the capital’s perennially congested roads. 

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