DND

Result of govt negligence, inaction

A moderate rain for a couple of hours and much of the capital goes under ankle to knee-deep water. Why?

Editorial / Water logging woes

The embankment area known as Dhaka-Narayanganj-Demra (DND) has trapped rainwater inside what was supposed to be flood-free zones.

Life in DND dam: Marooned for 2 months (video)

For two months of rainy season every year, life comes to a standstill for thousands of people living in the Dhaka-Narayanganj-Demra dam area due to waterlogging. People here either remain confined to their homes –or are forced to leave their homes temporarily to stay at their relatives’ homes far away where life is normal.

July 27, 2017
July 27, 2017

Result of govt negligence, inaction

A moderate rain for a couple of hours and much of the capital goes under ankle to knee-deep water. Why?

August 5, 2015
August 5, 2015

Water logging woes

The embankment area known as Dhaka-Narayanganj-Demra (DND) has trapped rainwater inside what was supposed to be flood-free zones.

August 3, 2015
August 3, 2015

Life in DND dam: Marooned for 2 months (video)

For two months of rainy season every year, life comes to a standstill for thousands of people living in the Dhaka-Narayanganj-Demra dam area due to waterlogging. People here either remain confined to their homes –or are forced to leave their homes temporarily to stay at their relatives’ homes far away where life is normal.

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