The world races toward its urban future, waste generation of urban lifestyle which producing the faster rate of urbanization, made an adverse effect on the environment. Nowadays solid waste management pattern is an alarming issue in Sylhet city area of 26.50 km sq. with a population of 1 million. This paper mainly focused on the observation of existing scenarios of solid waste management practices in Sylhet city and also establishing of a feasible solid waste management system for Sylhet city. During this study, information were taken from direct field observation from different areas of Sylhet city and other sources. The results showed that solid waste generation had reached to about 260 tons day-1 in Sylhet city in 2017 which is 2.5 times higher than 2004. The solid waste was collected 52% of a door to door system was running, 22% use of community bin for waste disposal and rests dumps open places. From the investigation found that maximum people thought because of improper removal of waste and illegal dumps on open places are two considerable reasons for environmental pollution. The study is bringing some challenges for progressing of solid waste management. Some causes found for inability to the management of urban solid waste consists of inadequate financing, lack of community participation and lack of implementation of proper laws. In this regard, the integrated systems with a combination of given challenges might be helpful to build up a green city of Sylhet City Corporation.