Committed to PEOPLE'S RIGHT TO KNOW
Vol. 5 Num 896 Mon. December 04, 2006  
   
National


Toxic water polluting croplands

Picture
Vast croplands are being polluted at Mauna in Sreepur upazila in Gazipur district by toxic water released by a textile factory. Its owners obtained permission from the Department of Environment (DoE) on promise to install a treatment plant, but not done in years. Photo: Abu Bakar Siddique Akhand