Bangladesh is known as the land of rivers and flooding, despite almost all of its water originating outside the territory.

China defends its Yarlung Zangbo River hydropower project, claiming it's within its sovereignty, despite concerns from India, ...

China has started building a dam on the Brahmaputra River. The project is near the Line of Actual Control. India is closely ...

NEW DELHI As China pushes ahead with its ambitious plan to build a $16.7 billion mega-dam on the Yarlung Tsangpo, known as ...

Paddle steamers, known as Rockets, have been plying the rivers of Bangladesh since the days of the British Raj. But their glory days are over. They are being overtaken by more modern forms of ...

China is building the world's largest hydropower dam on the Yarlung Tsangpo river, which starts in the Himalayas. However, ...

Chinese authorities have begun constructing what will be the world's largest hydropower dam in Tibetan territory, in a ...

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.

DHAKA (Reuters) - It was once the lifeline of the Bangladeshi capital. But the once mighty Buriganga river, which flows by Dhaka, is now one of the most polluted rivers in Bangladesh because of ...

Rain-swollen rivers in Bangladesh broke through at least four embankments, submerging dozens of villages and doubling the number of people fleeing their homes overnight to 400,000 in one of the ...