Consumers Association of Bangladesh (Cab) today claimed that Taqsem A Khan, managing director of Dhaka Wasa, has chosen to impose the consequences of -- system loss, misuse of water, corruption and mismanagement in the organization -- on the consumers.

The gas supply will remain suspended for four hours in some parts of Dhaka from 2:00 pm to 6:00 pm today due to gas pipeline replacement, said Titas Gas Transmission and Distribution Company.

Residents of Dhaka yesterday demanded cancellation of the Wasa initiative to increase water tariff by 20 percent.

Some Dhaka city residents today demanded cancelation of Dhaka Wasa’s attempts to raise water tariff.

Water prices in the capital are set to see a sharp rise after Dhaka Wasa yesterday said that it wants the government to approve a “20 percent hike” in tariffs.

Dhaka Water Supply and Sewerage Authority is going to raise water tariff by 20 percent from July 1 if the government approves its proposal.

Gas supply will remain suspended for 16 hours from 8am to 12pm tomorrow at different areas in the south-eastern part of the capital.

Rajshahi Water Supply and Sewerage Authority has tripled water tariff from yesterday. Rajshahi Wasa announced it through notices on its website and newspapers last month.

Rajshahi Water Supply and Sewerage Authority (WASA) has tripled the water tariff from today.

Sylhet Wasa will be established soon to solve the problem of water and sewerage in Sylhet metropolis, said Local Government and Rural Development (LGRD) Minister Md Tajul Islam.

Authorities have suspended the gas supply in three upazilas of Brahmanbaria district since this afternoon after the gas pipeline was damaged while constructing a four-lane national highway from Ashuganj river port to Akhaura land port.

Dhaka North City Corporation Mayor Md Atiqul Islam went inside some newly built drains yesterday to inspect the construction work.

The managing director of Chattogram Water Supply and Sewerage Authority (CWASA), AKM Fazlullah, wants his basic salary to be increased 2.5 times -- from Tk 1.80 lakh to Tk 4.50 lakh -- and has sent a letter to the CWASA board in this regard.

Fifty-nine years after Chittagong Water Supply and Sewerage Authority (CWASA) was formed, Port City residents are finally getting a central sewerage system.

Chattogram Water Supply And Sewerage Authority (Wasa) is working to install 173 fire hydrants in Chattogram city to provide easy access to water to the fire service during fire.

Fire Service and Civil Defence introduced new hotline number 16163 for the central control room in Dhaka for any fire related emergency service.

Gas supply to southern parts of Dhaka is scheduled to remain suspended tomorrow for four hours between 12 noon to 4pm, for relocation of gas pipeline under the Padma Bridge Project.

Residents of Dhaka will not face any scarcity of drinking water during the next dry season, other than exceptions that could arise due to technical glitches, said Taqsem Khan, managing director of Dhaka Water Supply and Sewerage Authority (Wasa), yesterday.

For three days straight, Ujir Ali Shah Lane at the port city’s Rahattar Pool area has been submerged, causing immense suffering to residents. But the question is, why would the road be waterlogged, that too in the dry season?

Ninety families living at Mohammadpur’s Japan Garden City have not been able to cook anything since Wednesday, as Titas cut the gas line of Capital Apartment building.