Dhaka South City Corporation (DSCC)

Will there be a large-scale eviction in Kamrangirchar?

Government must address concerns surrounding mega development plan

Failed response to dengue and air pollution is no coincidence

High Court’s observations about the relevant authorities demand attention

Dengue can be deadlier this year

Authorities must ramp up efforts to control it

A danger lurking in the shadows

Authorities, residents should take measures to prevent a dengue wave post-Eid

Dhaka can’t afford to lose more greenery

DNCC’s tree felling spree must stop

Heatwaves, global warming, and the ethics of our cities

We must rethink how cities are planned, designed, and administered to combat the adverse effects of both the heat island problem and climate change.

Why I feel suffocated by Dhanmondi

Dhanmondi these days is a cacophony of people, traffic, events, vendors, schools, hospitals, restaurants, and construction sites.

Early action key to dengue control

Lessons from past years must reflect in decisions by relevant authorities

We must save our trees, not destroy them

Dhaka authorities must focus on protecting greenery amid rising heat

April 29, 2023
April 29, 2023

Dhaka’s ‘abandoned’ parks

Modernisation of two major parks in Dhaka, Osmani Udyan and Panthakuja Park, has been underway since January 2018 with the aim of beautifying the city's green spaces

February 14, 2023
February 14, 2023

Telegu people need levelling up

Eviction fears expose generational vulnerability of DSCC cleaners

January 12, 2023
January 12, 2023

Could DSCC be any more unrealistic?

Its move for AI-driven signalling system signals how out-of-touch with reality it is

January 3, 2023
January 3, 2023

Don’t let dengue ravage us again

Authorities must learn from last year’s botched response, and start early preparation

December 13, 2022
December 13, 2022

Open space is an asset, use it wisely

City fathers must commit to meeting the recreational needs of residents

November 20, 2022
November 20, 2022

Dhaka needs to fix its toilet crisis

Lack of public toilets in the capital and elsewhere is causing much suffering

October 30, 2022
October 30, 2022

Why is dengue being allowed to spread?

Authorities’ lack of action is as dangerous as the disease itself

October 15, 2022
October 15, 2022

Park, coffee cart or biryani shop?

In Old Dhaka’s Bangshal stands a park in the shape of a triangle. It used to provide citizens with an avenue to go on morning and evening walks, or spend their leisure surrounded by greenery.

September 26, 2022
September 26, 2022

Make Dhaka river authorities accountable

Continued pollution leading to public health and environmental crises

September 1, 2022
September 1, 2022

DSCC hands over flats to 170 garbage management workers

Dhaka South City Corporation (DSCC) today (September 1, 2022) handed over flats to its 170 garbage management workers at 14th outfall in Dhaka.

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