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MONDAY, MAY 18, 2026

Haor Areas

Haor Areas

Representational image. Photo: Syed Zakir Hossain

Bangladesh sees 75% excess April rainfall; flood risks rise in haor regions

According to the Met office’s five-day forecast, rainfall is likely to continue across the country due to an active depression stretching from West Bengal to the northern Bay of Bengal.

Adviser Farida Akhter today (19 April) spoke at the “Government Water Management Policy 2009: Discrimination and Mismanagement in Haor Areas” at the National Press Club in the capital. Photo: PID

Leasing out haor areas should be stopped: Adviser Farida

Speakers at an event in Dhaka on 6 February 2025. Photo: TBS

Experts stress commercial cultivation of unconventional crops in haor, hilly regions to combat malnutrition

Popular tourist destinations like Tanguar Haor, Shaheed Siraj Lake (Niladri), Shimul Garden, and the Jadukata River are now filled with visitors. Photo: UNB

Haor tourism: Sunamganj sees increased tourist flow after losses

File Photo: Rajib Dhar/TBS

97% of boro paddy harvested in haor areas: Ministry

Photo: Courtesy

Standard Chartered to contribute almost BDT 94 million to support climate-impacted haor farmers in partnership with BRAC

Photo: Courtesy

Bank Asia distributes harvesting machines to farmers of haor area

Photo: UNB

Flyovers to be constructed in haor region, not roads: Planning minister

More often than not, the very production cost of the farmers does not get covered by the value of sales, let alone yield profit. Photo: Rehman Asad

41% boro harvesting completed in haor areas

File Photo. Photo: TBS

Dredging rivers stressed to save Sunamganj haor crops

Photo: TBS

Downstream farmers fear damage to Boro crops

File Photo. Photo: TBS

No regular roads, only elevated ones to be built in haor areas: Cabinet

Turning haor areas into economic hub: Kishoreganj EZ kicks off next month

Turning haor areas into economic hub: Kishoreganj EZ kicks off next month

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