Photolog: Bangladeshi people live on banks of ‘dead river’ contaminated by sewage, bad smell from sewage | Reuters
/cloudfront-us-east-2.images.arcpublishing.com/reuters/PZLQRC43WZJLVM56KLSABI5JVM.jpg?w=1920&resize=1920,1005&ssl=1 "Photolog: Bangladeshi people live on banks of ‘dead river’ contaminated by sewage, bad smell from sewage | Reuters")
Twenty years ago, 70-year-old Nurul Islam made a living by fishing in the Buriganga River. This river flows southeast of Dhaka, the capital of Bangladesh, and was once the city’s lifeline. The photo shows Abdul Karim (72) rowing his boat on the Buriganga River. Photographed on March 27 in Dhaka (2024 Reuters/Mohammad Ponir Hossain) DHAKA, … Read more