slum dwellers
We need to recognise the diversity of the urban poor
When we think of urban poor, we typically think of people living in slums.It’s not quite as simple.
Kalyanpur Slum / Blaze follows stalled drive
A fire yesterday burned down at least 21 shanties at the Kalyanpur slum where just a day ago an eviction drive was suspended because
Fire guts 50 slum houses in Narayanganj
Around 50 houses of a slum have been gutted and five people injured as a devastating fire broke out at a slum in Fatullah in Narayanganj.
Less for more: Living in slum (video)
A slum dweller in the capital's Bhashantek area has to pay at least Tk 2000 for a 10-feet by 10-feet tin shed room with no ready amenities.
Editorial / Urban poor in abject health condition
SLUMS are growing seamlessly with one-third of the urban people already living in them.
Editorial / Slum dwellers are worse off than villagers in terms of health
APPROXIMATELY 30 to 45 percent of slum dwellers are ill and 60 percent of their children chronically malnourished.
We need to recognise the diversity of the urban poor
When we think of urban poor, we typically think of people living in slums.It’s not quite as simple.
Blaze follows stalled drive
A fire yesterday burned down at least 21 shanties at the Kalyanpur slum where just a day ago an eviction drive was suspended because
Fire guts 50 slum houses in Narayanganj
Around 50 houses of a slum have been gutted and five people injured as a devastating fire broke out at a slum in Fatullah in Narayanganj.
Less for more: Living in slum (video)
A slum dweller in the capital's Bhashantek area has to pay at least Tk 2000 for a 10-feet by 10-feet tin shed room with no ready amenities.
Urban poor in abject health condition
SLUMS are growing seamlessly with one-third of the urban people already living in them.
Slum dwellers are worse off than villagers in terms of health
APPROXIMATELY 30 to 45 percent of slum dwellers are ill and 60 percent of their children chronically malnourished.
