Dhaka, April 10 -- Bangladesh's rivers are in the grip of an alarming ecological crisis, with 81 reported to have dried up during the lean season, according to a recent study.

American Rivers, an organization with a national effort to protect and restore all rivers, published the report on Monday, listing the top 10 most-endangered rivers in the U.S. Threats ranged from ...

World's rivers remapped to improve flood modeling Date: May 16, 2025 Source: University of Oxford Summary: A team has created the most complete map of the world's rivers ever made offering a major ...

Extensive flooding has stranded about 1.8 million people in northeast Bangladesh, following weeks of heavy rains that have submerged homes and devastated farmland, according to state media and ...

Since the Bangladesh delta is one of the world’s largest and most densely populated (home to around 170 million people), we thought it prudent to apply this thinking to the rivers here.

This drops to 200-300 cusecs at times. At the 25th JRC meeting in 1983, India and Bangladesh agreed on an ad hoc arrangement under which Bangladesh was to receive 36 percent of the Teesta’s waters.