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.
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