Padma River

Padma River

People lost their homes due to severe erosion along the Padma River in Shariatpur’s Zajira upazila. Photo: TBS

Padma River erosion: Over 200 families lose their homes in Shariatpur

Thousands of people have become destitute as crop lands, settlements and various structures got eaten up by the river with strong currents.

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Bodies of 4 missing individuals recovered in Padma

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4 still missing 20 hours after boat capsizes in Padma

File photo of woman rowing boat on Padma River. Photo: UNB

Low-lying areas in Faridpur flooded as Padma swells

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2 siblings, another child drown in Padma River

A recent study showed that a large earthquake could bring the risk of river flooding in Bangladesh. Photo: Mohammad Minhaj Uddin

An earthquake changed Padma's course 2,500 years ago. Can it happen again?

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Heavy crowds but smooth Eid travel at Paturia Ghat

Photo: TBS

Eid vacation turns into tragedy as man, brother-in-law drown in Padma trying to rescue son

Humayun Kabir. Photo: Collected

Rajnigandha capsize: Second engine master gave all to save ferry, passengers

Rajanigandha ferry sinks in Padma near Paturia ghat. Screengrab from video

Two probe bodies formed over ferry capsize in Padma River

Rajanigandha ferry sinks in Padma near Paturia ghat. Screengrab from video

'Jump into the Padma', engine master screamed as ferry started to sink

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2 children go missing in Padma

Goats grazing in the now dried up river, where fish was once abundant. Photo: Masum Billah

Chandana: The death of a once mighty offshoot of Padma