Gopalganj water crisis The scene is extremely unusual in rural Bangladesh. About four kilometers from Gopalganj town on the main road towards Bagherhat, dozens of women and children with pitchers in hand patiently waited by the road to fill their pitchers with potable water from the truck-mounted tanker provided by the Gopalganj Municipality. The women said […]
Sub-regional co-operation may be hitting new heights in the coming months. Bangladesh, India, Nepal and Bhutan look set to sign a deal, which could see unrestricted movement of vehicles between the countries within the end of the year. If implemented, the historic move would resemble something similar to traveling in the countries within the European […]
It is just like any Dhaka street; hardly 100 meters long and about four meters wide. It starts from Green Road in Farm Gate and winds its way to end on the Kazi Nazrul Islam Avenue, where rickshaws are strictly off-limits. The character of this street is so typical of Dhaka living that one can […]
