korail slum
‘Moja-Kori’ design festival to inaugurate Dhaka’s first community-driven cultural hub
Featuring more than 50 events, the festival will showcase architectural designs, artworks, photography, installation pieces, and performing arts, hosted in multiple venues around Korail as well as at Shala Neighbourhood Art Space, Gallery 101, and Alliance Française de Dhaka.
‘Ananda’ brings joy to slum children with cerebral palsy
Over the past year, 12-year-old Samia’s life has undergone a significant change. In the capital’s Korail slum, the child was born with cerebral palsy, a group of neurological disorders that appear in infancy or early childhood and permanently affect body movement and muscle coordination.
Korail palliative care assistants give us a crucial lesson in compassion
Don’t forget about the terminally ill
Seeing colours in Korail
The Daily Star recently reported that at least 20 utilities “syndicates” are operating in Korail slum.
DESIGNED for DISASTER
Illegal gas lines, all faulty and risky, pose a grave danger to one lakh people living in Korail Bosti, a slum built on 90 acres of government land in the capital's Mohakhali.
KORAIL SLUM: Goons eating up public resources
At least 20 syndicates are making a fortune by providing gas, power and water illegally to people living in the capital's biggest slum, Korail Bosti. They get an estimated Tk 1.5 crore per month from slum dwellers and a major portion of the money is spent to “manage” the local police station and a section of employees of the three utility service providers.
‘Moja-Kori’ design festival to inaugurate Dhaka’s first community-driven cultural hub
Featuring more than 50 events, the festival will showcase architectural designs, artworks, photography, installation pieces, and performing arts, hosted in multiple venues around Korail as well as at Shala Neighbourhood Art Space, Gallery 101, and Alliance Française de Dhaka.
‘Ananda’ brings joy to slum children with cerebral palsy
Over the past year, 12-year-old Samia’s life has undergone a significant change. In the capital’s Korail slum, the child was born with cerebral palsy, a group of neurological disorders that appear in infancy or early childhood and permanently affect body movement and muscle coordination.
Korail palliative care assistants give us a crucial lesson in compassion
Don’t forget about the terminally ill
Seeing colours in Korail
The Daily Star recently reported that at least 20 utilities “syndicates” are operating in Korail slum.
KORAIL SLUM: Goons eating up public resources
At least 20 syndicates are making a fortune by providing gas, power and water illegally to people living in the capital's biggest slum, Korail Bosti. They get an estimated Tk 1.5 crore per month from slum dwellers and a major portion of the money is spent to “manage” the local police station and a section of employees of the three utility service providers.
DESIGNED for DISASTER
Illegal gas lines, all faulty and risky, pose a grave danger to one lakh people living in Korail Bosti, a slum built on 90 acres of government land in the capital's Mohakhali.