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400 Years Of Dhaka : Dense, dirty, dying Dhaka [1]

Lying on a bed at the labour unit of Dhaka Medical College Hospital (DMCH), Rita Begum is indeed very happy and proud. She has become mother of an angel like baby girl. The child is now safe under her mother's observant eyes. But how will she grow up in a city of pollution, over population and traffic mismanagement?

Publication Date: 
29/07/2008
Daily Star (Bangladesh) [2]
Tags:
Pollution [3], Groundwater [4], Drainage [5], Health [6], Water Supply [7], Bangladesh [8], Dhaka [9]
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