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The boat rocked gently as we stepped in — the hand-painted blue has chipped away at places to reveal worn out wood, as the ...
The water level of the Jamuna River is rising abnormally in Sirajganj due to torrential rainfall and the onrush of water from upstream.
China’s Medog Hydropower Station on the Brahmaputra, a new turning point in a highly-charged South Asian geopolitics ...
On Saturday, the final day of the holiday, she described a frustrating ordeal: despite boarding a bus from Rangpur at 9:30pm on Friday, she had yet to cross the Jamuna River more than 12 hours later.
A tailback stretching 14km has formed on the Dhaka-Tangail-Jamuna Bridge highway, causing untold suffering for people returning to the capital after spending the Eid holidays with their families.
One of its residents, 70-year-old Momena Bewa, had to move her home in April 2023. She relocated it about 700 yards from the river to the only land left by her late husband – a 125-decimal plot of ...
Eleven mortar shells recovered from the Jamuna River in Tangail's Bhuiyanpur upazila were destroyed by army personnel in a remote char area today. A bomb disposal team from Shaheed Salahuddin ...
The three-storey building of Bharanga Government Primary School in Manikganj has collapsed into the Jamuna River due to severe erosion caused by strong river currents. Md Khorshed Alam, executive ...
Diverting the flow of a high-sediment river like the Brahmaputra won't be just about the water, it would also hit soil formation downstream. "If India does something like this that they stop the flow ...
But overall, the smoke was becoming less intense in the U.S. These maps show the smoke forecast for Friday and Saturday. The Canadian wildfire smoke forecast for Friday, June 6, 2025, at 9 a.m. ET ...
After this, it enters Bangladesh, where it is hailed as the Jamuna River. It continues to flow south, merging with the Padma River (the main distributary of the Ganges) in Bangladesh. Joined by the ...