16 August 2024
Dhaka wasa MD: Never-ending tenure of Taqsem ends!
Taqsem A Khan, managing director of Dhaka Wasa for nearly 15 years, resigned amid allegations of corruption and mismanagement. His tenure was marked by complaints of contaminated water supply, inflated project costs, and poor service. The LGRD Adviser promised legal action against corrupt individuals. Taqsem’s resignation follows years of public outrage and criticism from anti-corruption bodies. Residents continue to face water quality and supply issues, with some demanding Taqsem’s arrest and punishment. the daily star