Slum

Slum

Migrating to the city is difficult for rural poor as they have to live in slums and feed their families with low but daily income. Photo: Mumit M/TBS.

Slum dwellers face a looming food crisis

The marginalised sections of society are fearful that the situation might turn severe if the lockdown is prolonged

Undeterred in the most unhealthy and unsafe conditions

Humans of Dhaka slum

From left Adam Auerbach and Tariq Thachil. Illustration: TBS

How did slums survive during the lockdown?

File photo of Karail slum in Dhaka. Photo: Salahuddin Ahmed/TBS

Misery upon misery: slum-dwellers find no way out amid pandemic 

A fire broke out at a slum in the capital on Friday night. Photo: TBS

Fire at Kalyanpur slum under control

Why is coronavirus infection rate lower in the slums?

Why is coronavirus infection rate lower in the slums?

Photo: Pixel Mark/Moment via Getty Images via Bloomberg

How densest Asia slum chased the virus has lesson for others

Photo: Minhaj Uddin

No aid for 14 lakh Ctg slum dwellers due to incoordination

Residents at the Geneva Camp in Dhaka's Mohammadpur area also fear about their livelihood. The photo was taken on Friday. Photo: TBS

‘Not coronavirus, it’s hunger that we fear’

Photo: Reuters

COVID-19: Are we preparing the homeless and slum-dwellers?

Photo: Rehman Asad/TBS

Slum residents have little protection against Covid-19

Photo: The Business Standard

Fire breaks out at a Chattogram slum

Photo: Rehman Asad, The Business Standard

20 shanties, 40 shops gutted in Mirpur fire