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The Teesta Barrage. File Photo: Collected

Major rivers rising following incessant rains in Brahmaputra basin

The Teesta in Lalmonirhat, Nilphamari, Rangpur and Kurigram districts may flow close to its danger mark and the respective pasture areas and some low-lying areas of these districts may be flooded...

A discussion on protecting rivers was held at a Khulna hotel today (23 September). Photo: TBS

37 rivers in Khulna in dire straits: Bela

The Bishkhali River is flowing 6cm above the danger level at the Sadar upazila point in Jhalakathi district. Photo: TBS

7 rivers in Barishal flowing above danger level

Syeda Rizwana Hasan. TBS Sketch

Bangladesh to finalise river count in 2 months

File photo of Environment, Forest and Climate Change Adviser Syeda Rizwana Hasan. Photo: Collected

Urgent measures to be taken to recover grabbed rivers, wetlands: Rizwana

Overflowing rivers are inundating vast areas in Barishal. Photo: TBS.

Barishal's low-lying areas submerged as rivers overflow

Representational image of a river. Photo: BSS

Water level in 21 rivers rises, 83 falls: FFWC

Representational image of a river. Photo: BSS

Water levels in 59 rivers rise, 42 fall

The minister speaking as an honoured guest at a workshop jointly organised by Bangladesh Water Development Board and Dhaka WASA.

Experts for reviewing water management projects taken under cordon approach 

A sketch of Dr Manjur Ahmed Chowdhury. Illustration: TBS

River Commission chairman Manjur's appointment scrapped 

Fishermen in Khulna can barely catch any hilsa from nearby rivers now. This photo captured recently shows a frustrated fisherman looking at his catch. Photo: Awal Sheikh/TBS

To catch a hilsa: Fading dreams in slow flowing rivers

Dr Mustafa Kamal, Executive Director, INM, Illustration: TBS

Integrated projects needed to protect rivers

File photo

Water level of major rivers in north-eastern region continues to rise