DHAKA - Bangladesh may lack a spectacular tourist magnet like the Pyramids, but what it has is captivating. The megacity of Dhaka has iconic buildings, museums, cultural attractions and scenic parks.

Witness Dhaka from above with stunning drone footage showcasing the city's bustling energy and unique spirit. From the colorful chaos of Old Dhaka’s streets to serene shots of the Buriganga ...

If you want to find the true essence of Dhaka, a Buriganga river cruise is something you must not skip. However, in the past few decades, the rising pollution levels may have worked as a ...

Over the past few decades, the Buriganga had been literally used as a dumping ground for all kinds of waste—industrial and household alike.

Buriganga boatmen struggle to keep their head above water in pandemic At the crack of dawn, Abdus Salam gets on his boat and prepares to ferry passengers across the Buriganga River.

At least four people died after a boat carrying 20 people sank in Bangladesh's Buriganga river near the capital Dhaka on Sunday, a fire service official said.

Looking Back: Reflecting On The Past To Understand The Present So often we get stuck in the past, rehashing what we should have done, and what we no longer have. But researchers say our obsession ...

It is nothing short of tragedy that we have let the once-great Buriganga River become so polluted. Not even the High Court directives to save the river have been properly enforced, and the quality of ...

The Buriganga River gave life to Dhaka, and Dhaka killed it. Photographer Ugo Borga documents the human and environmental catastrophe unfolding in Bangladesh.

World, Asia - Pacific Bangladesh: Ferry sinks, leaving 30 dead 2 vessels collide in Buriganga River which flows past outskirts of capital Dhaka ...

In the past, projects to clean up rivers failed because of the impunity granted to polluters. We need polluters to be dealt with more harshly -- blatant disregard for legal directives, coupled with ...