DISASTER● LOWAug 20 · Aug 20, 2026, 3:30 AM
Plastic waste clogs Khulna drains
thedailystar.net · Bangladesh
Drains in Khulna are experiencing blockage due to an accumulation of plastic waste. This indicates a local environmental and public infrastructure problem.
GlobeAlert aggregates and classifies open sources; the story above belongs to its publisher. Summaries are machine-generated from the source text.
See it on the live mapBangladesh and nearby eventsMore from BangladeshLatest stories and threat level
More from Bangladesh
WORLD7h agoWest Indies thrash Bangladesh by eight wickets in first Test in MirpurAl Jazeera [en]POLITICS11h agoBoth Japan and China can help Bangladesh reach its full potentialSouth China Morning PostWORLD1d agoChase sparks Bangladesh collapse as West Indies on top in Mirpur TestAl Jazeera [en]WORLD2d agoBangladesh’s Shadman Islam hits century, but West Indies force collapseAl Jazeera [en]
More in Disaster
DISASTERBREAKING2h agoAfter ‘Arnab’, Andhra Pradesh may face another severe cyclonic stormThe HinduDISASTER2h agoUttarakhand makes co-pilots mandatory on Char Dham chartered flights after crash killed sixThe HinduDISASTER2h agoThree killed in road accident in Yadgir districtThe HinduDISASTER3h agoEarthquake today | Magnitude 5.2 earthquake reported in Bajo Corral, Panama, this October 31: this is what is known about the seismic eventEl Tiempo