Central effluent treatment plant (CETP)

Why is our tannery industry stunted?

One of the main reasons is non-compliance with Environmental, Social, and Quality (ESQ) standards

Dhaka needs a better waste management system

Newly inaugurated STP raises hope but much remains to be done

We can’t afford another dead river

Authorities must save Dhaleshwari before it's too late

Tannery waste taints Dhaleshwari

Minhaz Uddin was one of over a thousand fishermen who earned a living by fishing in a five-kilometre stretch of the Dhaleshwari river, from Fulbaria to Vakurta downstream.