The encroachment of the Turag river continues unabated as more and more land around the once mighty river continues to be taken by illegal establishments. One of the reasons facilitating this ...

Despite regulations mentioned in Bangladesh Environment Protection Act, 1995, and The Environment Conservation Rules 1997, effluent discharge in Turag river continues, and environmental and trade ...

Tongi, June 20 (BDNEWS): A section of unscrupulous and influential people are grabbing the Turag river of Tongi misusing their power threatening its existence. Sources said that a group of ...

Addressing the matter, SP Faridul Islam of River Police said, "Two more bodies have been recovered. About four or five people are still missing." Earlier, divers of the Fire Service recovered the ...

“Twenty years ago this river water was good ... by textile dye and will eventually flow through the Labandha, Turag and Buriganga rivers, is released near a paddy field in the Mawna Union ...

The Gazipur district administration has started the demarcation process of Turag river boundary on Saturday following a high court order. The district administration started the activities at Badam ...

Three college students have died in Gazipur while bathing with friends in the Turag River. The diver team of the Fire Service recovered the dead-bodies on Sunday evening. The deceased are Shadhin, 17, ...

Then after a four day break, the second phase will begin on Friday January 19 and end on Sunday January 21 on the banks of the river Turag. In 2016 around two million people attended the festival ...

At least five bodies were recovered after a boat capsized in the Turag river in Savar, on the outskirts of Bangladesh capital Dhaka on Saturday. According to the official, the boat carrying about ...

The bus swerved into the Turag river, trapping 40 passengers inside, chief district administrator Mohibul Haq said. Army and navy rescuers were called in to help after fire brigade divers failed ...

Eight people swam ashore and fire brigade divers were trying to find the sunken bus in the 12-metre depths of the Turag river, police sub-inspector Sheikh Farid said. "The bus was packed with ...

The festival, one of several ijtemas in the Islamic calander, draws in Muslims from up to 150 countries and was attended by five million people in 2010 making it the second largest Muslim ...