Kaptai Lake

A group of travellers kayaking at Kaptai Lake in Rangamati. Photo: Courtesy
Thoughts

Turning Dhaka rivers into a Kayaker's paradise

Stopping the pollution alone could open avenues of opportunities centring the rivers that garland the city

Representational Image. Collected
Bangladesh

5 die in Kaptai Lake, 3 missing in Karnaphuli

Sedimentation is reducing navigability of the Kaptai Lake, while indiscriminate fishing by setting up hundreds of small enclosures to trap fish is affecting the natural fish breeding grounds of the lake. Photo: TBS
Environment

Fish breeding grounds of Kaptai Lake in danger

File Photo: Sheikh Hasina/ Reuters
Bangladesh

PM inaugurates specialised ship ‘Gobeshona Tori’