Asia Album: Water scarcity in Bangladesh's capital Dhaka

Source: Xinhua| 2021-03-24 11:03:27|Editor: huaxia

A woman carries a pitcher of water collected from a tube well in Dhaka, Bangladesh, on March 22, 2021. (Xinhua)

DHAKA, March 24 (Xinhua) -- Water scarcity is a problem in some parts of Bangladesh's capital Dhaka. For slum dwellers here, water scarcity continues to be one of the major concerns every year.

People collect water from a tube well in Dhaka, Bangladesh, on March 22, 2021. (Xinhua)

A man collects water from a tube well in Dhaka, Bangladesh, on March 22, 2021. (Xinhua)


Women collect water from a tube well in Dhaka, Bangladesh, on March 22, 2021. (Xinhua)

Women collect water from a tube well in Dhaka, Bangladesh, on March 22, 2021. (Xinhua)

A woman carries two pitchers of water collected from a tube well in Dhaka, Bangladesh, on March 22, 2021. (Xinhua)

A woman carries two pitchers of water collected from a tube well in Dhaka, Bangladesh, on March 22, 2021. (Xinhua)

Women collect water from a tube well in Dhaka, Bangladesh, on March 22, 2021. Water scarcity is a problem in some parts of Dhaka. (Xinhua)

A woman collects water from a tube well in Dhaka, Bangladesh, on March 22, 2021. (Xinhua)

Women collect water from a tube well in Dhaka, Bangladesh, on March 22, 2021. (Xinhua)

A woman carries a pitcher of water collected from a tube well in Dhaka, Bangladesh, on March 22, 2021. (Xinhua)

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