FEATURED STORIES
Biodiversity| 26 Apr 2018
From frying pan into fire
Increased rainfall forecasts trigger landslide fears for Rohingya refugees in hillside camps
Climate Change | 30 Aug 2018
Climate change putting Bangladesh’s coastal archaeological sites at risk
More frequent natural disasters and rising sea levels are causing damage to the coastal infrastructure
Water | 24 Jul 2018
The hungry children of Mother Ganges
During his month-long trip, Abu Siddique saw an extensive network of dams and barrages diverting water all along the way
Biodiversity | 19 Jul 2018
Tourists may now be able to cruise along the whole Sundarabans
A deal to allow cruise ships to pass between India and Bangladesh in the world’s largest mangrove forest
Energy | 24 Jul 2018
Solar street lamps light up rural Bangladesh village
And a solar pump provides clean drinking water to schoolchildren, in an area plagued by arsenic in groundwater
Biodiversity | 24 Jul 2018
Bangladesh plans nuclear power plant at Hilsa sanctuary
Despite making great efforts to conserve the Hilsa, Bangladesh sets up a nuclear plant near a sanctuary for the fish
Climate Change | 24 Aug 2018
Bangladesh backtracks on carbon tax proposal
Mooted climate policy dropped from the budget announced on Thursday, as energy and transport lobbies complained
VISUAL STORIES
The cool Alaknanda river at Devprayag before meeting the Bhagirathi, and then originate the Ganges
Higher level of water extraction for irrigation, industries and household needs around the urban centres have cumulatively been declining water flow in the Ganges.
Heavy water vehicle movement on the Pashur river that run through the Sundarbans, carrying raw material and fuel to the factories.
The private jetties of the industries set up in Mongla port, Bangladesh
The Sangam- Devprayag, where the Alaknanada and Bhagirathi meet and creates the mighty Ganges
The private jetties of the industries set up in Mongla port, Bangladesh
Chars- the river islands in Bangladesh are being the hub of vegetable production