Water Development Board officials are trying to prevent the erosion in only five kilometers area while about 40 kms of the left bank of the river is under erosion threat, said locals
It is important to keep in mind about the people and the environment along the river when it comes to adopting any master plan for the river, said Tuhin Wadud
Upper riparian versus lower riparian country narrative does not hold water in such a dynamic water sharing paradigm, said Jayanta Basu
Leaders of the International Farakka Committee have extended their support to the government’s initiative to implement the Teesta Master Plan with China’s support, saying it is a proper and timely ...
The Teesta river was flowing 52.70cm above the danger level at Dalia point on Tuesday night while it was flowing 60cm above the danger level around 10:00am on Wednesday
Awami League (AL) general secretary Obaidul Quader on Monday said Mahbub Talukder, not the election commission (EC), is suffering from the severe mental disease
Flash floods have marooned approximately 10,000 people of five unions under Gangachara and 5,000 people of six unions under Dimla
India is committed to taking forward the strong relations with Bangladesh in the next 50 years and beyond focusing on mutual benefits and expanding it to all the sectors
The Teesta bridge project term has ended even before work on it could commence. The term of the project has been extended and the costs have been increased by Tk 1.55 billion
Bangladesh Nationalist Party secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Saturday said Bangladesh’s long-pending problems with India could not be resolved as the current government has no ...
India is working hard internally to resolve the outstanding issues with Bangladesh, reports UNB quoting India’s visiting foreign secretary Vijay Keshav Gokhale, reports UNB.However, there is no ...
Bangladesh and India are discussing the whole range of bilateral issues, including the much-sought Teesta water-sharing and Rohingya issues, at the official talks being held in Dhaka on Monday, ...
Relations between Bangladesh and India may be at an all-time high, but Teesta remains a bone of contention. Two prime ministers of India had promised Bangladesh its due share of the river’s waters, ...
Dhaka has failed to secure a water-sharing treaty on the Teesta river despite almost three decades of effort. Such an agreement could have ensured availability of Teesta waters on the Bangladesh side ...
Hossain Ali, an octogenarian, lives in Dahagram, on the bank of the river Teesta. "There is less water in the river, which makes the land dry. Cultivation gets more difficult," he said on 29 April ...
