Jamuna

Jamuna

Farmers, carrying crops, walk long paths on sandbars, locally known as char, formed on the River Jamuna in Shariakandi, Bogura. During the monsoon, this area goes underwater but dries up during winter for months. Residents of both sides of the river have to cross this long sandy path on foot as no vehicle can run on this silt landmass. File Photo: Rajib Dhar

Sustainable planning urged for Jamuna-Brahmaputra basin

They also called for initiatives to improve the quality of life of the communities on the riverbanks and sedimentary islands in the northern regions

The overflowing Jamuna river flooded low-lying areas in Bogura's Sariakandi upazila. This image was captured on Friday, 1 September 2023. Photo: TBS

Flood hits Bogura as Jamuna swells, spur dam broken

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40 metres of spur dam in Sirajganj washed away in Jamuna

Illustration: TBS

Is it possible to artificially narrow the Jamuna River?

Janata Bank holds a daylong training program

Janata Bank holds a daylong training program

Photo: UNB

Jamuna loses battle to illegal sand mining in Sirajganj

A village in Kurigram submerged by flood water. Photo: TBS

Flood situation worsens in Tangail, banks of Jamuna breached in Bogura

Jamuna now an Islamic bank

Jamuna now an Islamic bank

Hundreds of “clandestine” and illegal battery recycling plants have mushroomed in remote villages of Bera upazila in Pabna, posing a grave threat to the environment and the public health. Here, a young man carries a sack full of dangerous metal – lead – without any safety measures. Photo: TBS

Recycling death, as heavy as lead

Jamuna rail bridge cost to rise by Tk3,216cr

Jamuna rail bridge cost to rise by Tk3,216cr

Cooking gas investment turns into a survival game

Cooking gas investment turns into a survival game

Jamuna erosion devours 25 houses, cropland in Tangail

Jamuna erosion devours 25 houses, cropland in Tangail

A woman is seen sitting hopeless at the bank of Jamuna river. Photo: TBS

Jamuna erosion: Homeless people still wait for shelter