Two decades ago Nurul Islam, 70, earned his living by fishing in the Buriganga river that flows southwest of the Bangladesh capital of Dhaka and was once its lifeline. Now, with hardly any fish to ...

In the 1970s, children in Bangladesh were dying in high numbers from diseases such as dysentery and cholera after drinking dirty water from rivers, lakes and streams.

It's good news that the government is taking action. Man hit with severe penalty after officials uncover destructive activity ...

Two decades ago Nurul Islam, 70, earned his living by fishing in the River Buriganga that flows south-west of the Bangladesh capital of Dhaka and was once the city's lifeline. Now, with hardly any ...

Bangladesh and India share at least 54 such rivers in common and agriculture, navigation, inland fisheries and other economically significant activities are hugely dependent on these rivers’ waters.

River dolphins in Bangladesh: Conservation and the effects of water development. Environmental Management, 22 , 323-335. doi: 10.1007/s002679900108 Muzammel Hossain, Md. (2022).

Bangladesh Water Resources Advisor Syeda Rizwana Hasan said the country would soon take steps to hold negotiations with India over the sharing of water from transboundary rivers. However, she did ...