, Dec. 6 -- Residents across Sylhet City Corporation (SCC) are struggling with an unrelenting mosquito infestation, facing bites day and night with little respite even inside their homes.

The worsening situation has reignited concerns over a potential spike in dengue cases during the winter months.

Despite SCC spending crores of taka every year on mosquito-control programmes, residents say the efforts have produced no visible improvement, prompting serious questions about the effectiveness of the city authority.

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According to SCC data, Tk 2.26 crore was allocated for mosquito eradication in the fiscal year 2025-26 - the same amount spent in the previous fiscal year.

The fu...