Water Management

Germany keen to partner Bangladesh on water, environment balance

Germany has expressed willingness to work with Bangladesh on water resource management, pollution control and climate resilience following talks...

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...

Development must not come at the cost of nature: Zonayed Saki

 State Minister for planning Zonayed Saki says development must not harm nature while launching canal restoration in Brahmanbaria, warning...

Bangladesh launches drive to reclaim and restore canals’ heritage

Bangladesh begins nationwide canal restoration to remove encroachment, improve irrigation and drainage, enhance biodiversity, and build climate resilience through...

Dadna Canal restored after 20 Years in Daganbhuiyan brings relief

After two decades of neglect and encroachment, Dadna Canal in Daganbhuiyan has been cleared and restored, improving drainage, reducing...

China ready to launch the Teesta River project in Bangladesh

China says it is ready to begin the long-pending Teesta River project, highlighting stronger water cooperation and deepening strategic...

Bangladesh to launch nationwide river re-excavation plan

Bangladesh will begin a nationwide river and canal re-excavation programme within 180 days to reduce waterlogging, restore irrigation systems...

Bangladesh clears historic Padma Barrage after 60 years

After decades of debate, Bangladesh approves the Padma Barrage to manage rivers, cut salinity, generate power and strengthen irrigation,...

Teesta multipurpose project near start after China nod

China-backed Teesta project nears launch, promising irrigation, flood control and climate resilience as Bangladesh’s interim government pushes water security...