The waters kept rising in Chapainawabganj touching the danger level
Heavy downpour has increased possibility of flood
Flash flood already caused by a sudden rise in water level of the Padma for the last few days inundated...
The move comes 40 years after the barrage was built, blocking the fish from their natural upstream spawning...
Maintenance work on the Farakka Barrage in India started Monday
Bangladesh, heavily reliant on agriculture, bears the brunt of the barrage’s destructive effect
The recent state visit by PM Sheikh Hasina to India is being hailed as a new turning point in the long-running...
Will this usher in a new era of cooperation between India and Bangladesh and resolve our long-standing...
When it comes to India, does Bangladesh give more than it gets?
'I have a good personal and political rapport with Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina. But my state’s interest...
"We want the demolition of those barrages which have cast negative impacts on Bangladesh's agriculture,...
Issues on water-sharing between Bangladesh and India have long been an obstacle for discussions between...
We hope the Bihar chief minister’s statements will hasten the way towards a viable, long-term solution...
Farakka has been blamed for reducing water flow, causing salinity ingress and drying up of the Sundarbans...
Why the controversial barrage was built on the Ganges just upstream of the India-Bangladesh border, and...
“The Ministry of Water Resources of India has clarified that the Gates of Farakka Barrage are operated...
Media reports about India opening all flood gates of Farakka Barrage and fears of consequent flooding...
The Farakka Barrage is a bane for Bangladesh
Flood triggered by the rise in water level of Padma and Mahanada Rivers after India opened the sluice...