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Due to a low-pressure system over the Bay of Bengal and active monsoon conditions, almost all districts in Bangladesh have experienced rainfall over the past three days.  Rising river levels have ...
Bangladesh is known as the land of rivers and flooding, despite almost all of its water originating outside the territory. The fact that 80% of rivers that flow through Bangladesh have their sources ...
The recent flooding in Feni district has left thousands of residents reeling from devastating losses across agriculture, ...
Water Resources Advisor Syeda Rizwana Hasan has said that Bangladesh is often left unprepared for floods as upstream ...
Generally, if 44 to 88mm of rain is recorded in 24 hours, it is called heavy rain, and if more than 88mm of rain is recorded, ...
New areas in Parshuram, Fulgazi and Chhagalnaiya upazilas of Feni district are being submerged as flood control dams at 21 points along the Muhuri, Kuhua and Silonia rivers collapsed due to heavy ...
Water levels in several western rivers — including the Mahananda, Karatoa, Upper Atrai, Jamuneswari, Tangon, and Punarbhaba — are also expected to rise over the next three days.
China defends construction of Brahmaputra dam, allays India and Bangladesh concerns, assures no negative impact on downstream ...
A World Bank-led study finds that integrating mangroves into Bangladesh’s coastal embankments can significantly reduce flood risks, boost local livelihoods, and sequester carbon. With 255 potential ...
Chinese Premier Li Qiang on Saturday formally announced the launch of the project at Nyingchi City in Tibet's lower reaches ...