Hatirjheel

Hatirjheel

The water of Hatirjheel Lake has become excessively polluted due to waste and sewage. As the water is polluted, foul odour spreads in the air. The photograph was taken recently. Photo: Mehedi Hasan/TBS

Dhaka's lakes turning into microplastic reservoirs, study warns

The study also found deteriorating water quality, particularly in Gulshan Lake, where dissolved oxygen levels had dropped below the standard required for aquatic life.

Representational image. Photo: collected

Woman found dead in Hatirjheel residence

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ADC assaulted over 'car scrape' in Hatirjheel, 5 arrested

Garbage and sludge accumulate along the banks of Hatirjheel, once considered a symbol of urban beauty. The photo was taken from inside the Hotel Sonargaon area recently. Photos: Mehedi Hasan

Pollution, foul odour make Hatirjheel a turn-off for visitors, commuters

Despite its status as a high-profile city artery, Hatirjheel's 8km circular road is riddled with potholes and non-functional streetlights, as shown by this struggling car and ambulance on Tuesday. The poor maintenance turns the road into a perilous, visibility-poor trap after dark and in the rain, demanding immediate repair. Photo: Md Jahidul Islam

Potholes and darkness turn Hatirjheel road into an accident trap

Photo: TBS

Hatirjheel Rapid Pass struggles to gain traction amid commuter frustration

Sketch: TBS

Interim govt following footsteps of previous administration: Anu Muhammad

Photo: Syed Zakir Hossain

Hatirjheel was a drainage solution, not just an entertainment hub: Experts

Illustration: TBS

HC bans Elevated Expressway construction work over Panthakunja Park, Hatirjheel

Photo: TBS

Commuters can now use Rapid Pass on Hatirjheel circular buses 

Convicted and sentenced Md Shukur Ali Sheikh. Photo: BSS

Man gets 10 years' jail for attempted child rape in Hatirjheel

Hatitjheel’s water has turned black and emits a foul odour, causing significant public distress. Photo: Syed Zakir Hossain

Blackened waters and foul stench: Why can't Rajuk control Hatirjheel pollution?

A file photo of a group of environmentalists and activists stage a human chain at Panthakunja Park. Photo: Bulbul Islam

Elevated Expressway: Activists demand probe commission over law violations, mismanagement, environmental destruction