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World Bank Funds Water Projects in Dhaka, Chittagong

dhaka, Bangladesh — The World Bank last week announced it would provide funding for two water and sanitation projects in the cities of Dhaka and Chittagong.

Dhaka Water Authority Says It Won’t Renew Licenses for Water Bottlers

dhaka, Bangladesh — Bangladesh's Dhaka Water Supply and Sewerage Authority (DWASA) at the beginning of the year suspended renewal of all licenses for bottled water marketing companies in an effort to curb what it said

DWASA Announces Special Arrangement for Mulism Holy Month

dhaka, Bangladesh — The Dhaka Water Supply and Sewerage Authority (DWASA) has made arrangements to ensure water supply during the Muslim holy month of Ramadan, which started at the beginning of August.

DWASA Raises Water Tariffs by 5 Percent

dhaka, Bangladesh — In an effort to gradually reduce the subsidy on water supply, the Dhaka Water Supply and Sewerage Authority (DWASA) has decided to raise water tariffs by 5 percent starting August 1, according to

High Court Asks DWASA to Stop Dumping Sewage in Buriganga River

dhaka, Bangladesh — Bangladesh’s High Court has directed the Dhaka Water Supply and Sewerage Authority (DWASA) to close all sewage lines to stop waste disposal in the Buriganga River within a year.