People look on to the slum that burnt out in Dhaka People look on to the slum that burnt out in Dhaka DHAKA (Reuters) - About 3,000 people in Bangladesh were left homeless after a massive fire ...

DHAKA (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Bilkis Begum has lived on the lakeside in Dhaka's Korail slum for 16 years, but in December 2016, her extended family's 12 houses were razed to the ground by a ...

Every day, thousands of people continue to arrive in Dhaka in search of survival. Some of them come from river erosion areas, ...

A massive fire in a slum in the Bangladeshi capital of Dhaka has left thousands of people homeless. The blaze broke out at Chalantika slum in Mirpur on the northern outskirts of Dhaka on Aug. 16.

Korail, home to an estimated 10,000 houses, has suffered multiple fires in recent years, including major blazes in February, ...

A court has ordered Nazmul Hasan Moni, arrested over allegations of setting fire to the Kalshi slum in Pallabi, to be sent to ...

DHAKA, Bangladesh (AlertNet) Â? As families displaced by climate change push into Dhaka's already overcrowded slums, shacks are crowding up against the city's railway lines with disastrous results.

Architects help residents redesign fire-damaged homes to be safer and more liveable, but protecting them long-term is difficult as they lack land rights DHAKA, Feb 1 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - ...