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Dhaka’s mosquito menace spirals out of control, creates people frustrated
Mosquito Menace endengered Dhaka as Culex mosquitoes multiply at alarming rates, turning what was once a seasonal nuisance into a year-round public health emergency. Despite significant financial allocations and mosquito control efforts, the situation continues to deteriorate, leaving residents...
Money and lives lost to mosquito menace
Every year, the dengue season triggers a frantic push to eradicate mosquitoes. In the 2023-24 fiscal year, around Tk 360.23 crore was allocated across 11 city corporations, municipalities, and unions solely for mosquito eradication. Yet, despite this substantial expenditure, 1,705 people succumbed...