Canal Excavation

Farmers protest alleged destruction of cropland in canal digging project

Farmers in Satkhira’s Shyamnagar protested alleged destruction of cropland during canal excavation, demanding transparency, compensation and an immediate halt...

Rivers flowing means economy moving, says Bangladesh PM

Prime Minister Tarique Rahman launches canal restoration in Bogura, linking active waterways to economic growth, irrigation, and climate resilience,...

Bangladesh’s canal ambition faces climate, political and water security pressures

Bangladesh begins a nationwide canal excavation programme to address water crises, but experts caution that without scientific planning, governance...

Canal excavation to boost irrigation, support Farmers: State Minister

Bangladesh launches canal excavation in Bagerhat to revive irrigation, improve water retention and support farmers, with officials highlighting its...

Bangladesh to launch 20,000km canal excavation drive

Bangladesh will excavate 20,000 kilometres of canals over five years to revive waterways, improve irrigation, support agriculture and strengthen...