Due to the use of untreated water, 80 per cent of workers on vessels plying the inland waterways across the country are suffering from various types of complex intestinal diseases and skin infection...
Dhaka south city mayor Sheikh Fazle Noor Taposh said on Wednesday that he feared that the people living in the Hatirjheel catchment areas might suffer for water stagnation in the forthcoming rainy season due to earth-filling at Hatirjheel project by the Dhaka Elevated Expressway authorities...
Politicians, academics and professionals on Saturday at a discussion in Dhaka said that the Indian government was depriving Bangladesh of the justified amount of water from the common rivers flowing between Bangladesh and India....
A workshop on 鈥業ndustrial Water Use Policy鈥�, jointly organised by Water Resources Planning Organisation and 2030 Water Resources Group, World Bank was held at the Multipurpose Conference Hall of Pani Bhaban on Green Road in Dhaka on Wednesday, said a press release...
The minister-level meeting of the Bangladesh-India water resources ministry is likely to be held after India鈥檚 Lok Sabha election, hoped Indian high commissioner to Bangladesh Pranay Verma on Monday...
Many parts of the capital city were under water until Saturday afternoon due to heavy rains in the morning, causing immense suffering to city...
The residents of Chattogram are unlikely to get any relief from waterlogging soon, as the projects to improve the drainage system of the city have not been...
The orientation programme of the 15 newly-appointed sub-assistant engineers and section officers (mechanical and electrical) of the Bangladesh Water Development Board was held at Pani Bhaban meeting room on Panthopath in Dhaka on Wednesday...
A brief spell of heavy rain left some roads in the port city of Chattogram underwater on Monday afternoon...
The Dhaka North City Corporation has started providing umbrellas, oral saline, and drinking water to rickshaw pullers for their health safety amid the ongoing heatwave...
The Dhaka North City Corporation on Saturday deployed two spray cannons to sprinkle water on the main roads to reduce dust pollution and...
THE persistent water crisis and increased salinity in supply water in Chattogram amidst the ongoing heat wave show the failure of the authorities to address an issue that has affected people鈥檚 lives for...
Water shortages in Chattogram have worsened due to a lack of rainfall, while reduced flow in the Karnaphuli River is hindering water purification effort, intensifying the sufferings of the city residents in the gruelling urban heat...
State minister for shipping Khalid Mahmud Chowdhury said on Monday that if the surveyors of the Bangladesh Water Transport Authority were found to be negligent in the Dhaka River Port accident, they too...
Team IUB BongoMarine from Independent University, Bangladesh has finished in the top 15 of the prestigious Singapore Autonomous Underwater Vehicle Competition...
An all-pervasive electricity crisis and interruption in gas supply coupled with water shortages have made Dhaka a city of misery and the crises are set to worsen with days becoming increasingly drier and hotter over the remainder of the month...
The journeys of the holidaymakers ahead of Eid-ul-Fitr began amid traffic congestion on highways and exit points in the capital city on Friday....
BY NOVEMBER 2023, it was already clear that the Israeli government had begun to deny Palestinians in Gaza access to water. 鈥楨very hour that passes with Israel preventing the provision of safe drinking water in the Gaza strip...