Farakka barrage

Farakka barrage

File Photo: Farakka Barrage/ Collected

Joint inspection at Farakka as Bangladesh, India push to renew Ganges water treaty

The visit to the sites at the barrage is taking place as per the provisions of the bilateral treaty signed in 1996.

BNP Senior Joint Secretary General Ruhul Kabir Rizvi. Sketch: TBS

Farakka barrage harms both Bangladesh and India: Rizvi

BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir. File Photo: UNB

Bangladesh-India ties depend on execution of Farakka treaty: Fakhrul

BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir addresses a post-election press conference at a city hotel in Dhaka on 14 February 2026. Photo: Courtesy

Farakka Day: BNP expresses concern over water-sharing

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Why Bangladesh needs the Padma Barrage

File Photo: Farakka Barrage/ Collected

Farakka Committee urges alarm over successive floods, drought in the Teesta Basin

BNP Standing Committee Member Abdul Moyeen speaks at a public rally marking the 49th Farakka Long March Day on 16 May. Photo: TBS

Farakka Barrage built for 41-day trial now a death trap for Bangladeshis: Moyeen Khan

Fisheries and Livestock Adviser Farida Akhter talks to reporters in Rajshahi on 16 May 2025. Photo: TBS

Farakka Barrage has turned Barind region into a 'Karbala': Adviser Farida

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Troubled waters: What does a frozen Indus treaty mean for Ganges treaty renewal?

Farraka barrage gates. Photo: Collected

Ganga Treaty: Bangladesh panel visits barrage

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India opens 109 gates of Farakka Barrage

Photo: UNB

International Farakka Committee calls for united movement to realise fair share of waters from rivers shared with India

Photo: UNB

Protect 54 common rivers taking lessons from Farakka Long March: IFC