Water levels in all three major rivers of Chapainawabganj district mark further rise during the last 24 hours. The water level rose seven centimetres in Padma, seven centimetres in Mohananda, and 11 ...
Syeda Rizwana Hasan, adviser to the environment and water resources ministries, yesterday instructed the Bangladesh Water Development Board, BIWTA, National River Conservation Commission ...
Unplanned dam construction, encroachment, and pollution have led to a crisis in river navigability, resulting in the ...
Rivers around Dhaka city remain seriously polluted despite some measures that have been taken over the years to curb water ...
The Ganga river, revered in Hinduism, flows through India and Bangladesh before emptying into the Bay of Bengal. Originating ...
The rise of Islamist fundamentalism in Bangladesh poses a serious threat to India, as it has the potential to spread through ...
Paid and presented by Aldi. Bangladesh is a country dependent on water. Its network of waterways, wetlands and rivers are used as a source of income, for food and hygiene for 60% of the country ...
The National River Conservation Commission of Bangladesh has identified more than 60,000 grabbers of at least 770 rivers and evicted 18,000 of them to ensure natural river flow. However ...
Recently, experts, academicians and activists took part in a discussion on river conservation organized by the Bangladesh Environmental Lawyers Association (BELA) in Khulna. Mahfuzur Rahman Mukul, ...
“These are the worst floods we have seen in three ... Bangladesh is crisscrossed by more than 200 rivers, 54 of them being ...
An international study led by the University of Glasgow is the first to define a safe operating space (SOS) for major rivers ...