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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 ...
India and Bangladesh share 54 transboundary rivers, yet have sharing agreements for only one - the Ganges - which will expire ...
River dolphins in Bangladesh: Conservation and the effects of water development. Environmental Management, 22 , 323-335. doi: 10.1007/s002679900108 Muzammel Hossain, Md. (2022).
Teesta River Project Pushes Bangladesh Into China-India Cold War By Kamal Uddin Mazumder. India has suddenly announced its interest in funding the project, hoping to box China out of involvement.
The main opposition Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) asked India on Saturday to scrap a controversial dam project on a common river which experts say could make two rivers in Bangladesh dry up ...
Antara Cruises unveiled plans for what it is calling "the longest river cruise in modern times," a nearly two-month sailing from India to Bangladesh that will depart in September and cover more ...
Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s visit to India on September 5 to 8 saw the two sides signing seven Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs). These envisage cooperation in the areas of river ...
Friday 7th May; at one minute past midnight 150,000 boat workers began an indefinite strike.The inland waterways of Bangladesh - a vast complex of rivers and canals - comprise an essential part of the ...
Business Dead rivers: The cost of Bangladesh’s garment-driven economic boom. Bangladeshi ferryman Kalu Molla began working on the Buriganga river before the patchwork of slums on its banks gave ...
Chinese authorities have begun constructing what will be the world's largest hydropower dam in Tibetan territory, in a ...