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 ...

Due to a low-pressure system formed over the Bay of Bengal, tidal waters have inundated parts of Kutubdia, Maheshkhali and ...

The combined effects of a depression over the Bay of Bengal and the new moon could trigger higher-than-usual tidal surges, ...

The recent flooding in Feni district has left thousands of residents reeling from devastating losses across agriculture, ...

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, ...

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.

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 ...