Dhaka Wasa
Dhaka Wasa’s tariff hike proposal unacceptable: TIB
Terming Dhaka Wasa’s proposal of tariff hike “unjust and unacceptable”, Transparency International Bangladesh (TIB) demands to set the tariff through public hearing with experts of the concerned...
Ensure supply of safe water
The High Court yesterday observed that Dhaka Water Supply and Sewerage Authority would get appreciations if it could solve all its issues and supply safe drinking water to citizens.
We want water, pure water: HC
The High Court directs Dhaka Wasa to supply pure water to residents in the capital and take immediate steps in this regard.
Harmful bacteria in Wasa water
The High Court yesterday ordered Dhaka Wasa to explain why its water was contaminated with bacteria.
HC seeks explanation on Wasa's contaminated water
The High Court asks Dhaka Water Supply and Sewerage Authority to submit an explanation before the court on contaminated water supplied by Wasa in four, out of 10 zones, in Dhaka.
Wasa water has arsenic, chlorine
Wasa water in the capital’s four out of 10 zones are contaminated with arsenic and chlorine, according to a government report submitted to the attorney general’s office. ...
HC wants reports on steps taken to stop fish cultivation in Wasa lagoon
The High Court wants to know the steps taken to implement its 2015 directives for stopping cultivation of fishes in Dhaka Water Supply and Sewerage Authority’s (Wasa) lagoon in Dhaka’s Kadamtoli,...
WASA Supply in Capital: 16pc water not clean
A month after boasting about its water quality, Dhaka Wasa yesterday revealed that its water is polluted in 57 city areas because of broken-down supply lines. ...
JS body recommends to split Dhaka Wasa into two
Amid widespread outcry over safe water, the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Estimate recommends to split the Dhaka Wasa into two parts to ensure supply of safe and drinkable water for the city...
Dhaka Wasa says water supplied to 57 areas polluted
Dhaka Water Supply and Sewerage Authority (Wasa) has submitted a report to the High Court saying that water supplied by Wasa to 57 areas of its 10 zones are polluted.
HC annoyed at failure to test Wasa water
The High Court yesterday expressed dissatisfaction at the Ministry of Local Government and Rural Development (LGRD) for not complying with its order to examine the quality of water supplied by the...