Dhaka City Corporations

Dhaka City Corporations

Yellow tactile paving designed to guide visually impaired pedestrians is obstructed by an advertising frame, electric poles and other encroachments on a footpath in Kalabagan, Dhaka. The photo was taken recently. Photo: Rajib Dhar

Tactile paving missing, obstructed: How Dhaka footpaths fail the visually impaired

According to the Department of Social Services, Bangladesh has 36.34 lakh people with disabilities, including nearly 500,000 visually impaired people.

Government agencies have started various activities to control dengue, including spraying medicine. Photo: Mumit M

Crores wasted as city corps chose useless mosquito-control ignoring experts

Two years of Dhaka mayors: Paper promises, little results

Two years of Dhaka mayors: Paper promises, little results

A file photo of Old Dhaka. Photo: Collected

Old holding data deprive Dhaka city corporations of huge taxes

Misuse makes community centres of Dhaka city corporations of little use

Misuse makes community centres of Dhaka city corporations of little use

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City corporations seek more specific maps for red zone lockdown