Padma River

Photo: TBS
Environment

The Padma in Rajshahi too in clutches of pollution

If immediate action is not taken against river pollution, the livelihood of the people of the Barind Tract will be severely impacted

Locals recovered bodies of missing university student Sadia Islam Suchana and her cousin Rimon eight days after their boat sank in the Padma River in Rajshahi. Photo: Collected
Bangladesh

Two bodies recovered from Padma after 8 days of missing

Regular contact with saline water for household chores put coastal women at higher risk of associated health hazards. PHOTO: TBS
Environment

Emergency expenditures to prevent river erosion in Manikganj of ‘no use’

Discarded plastic cups, bottles and others litter the bank of the Padma, destroying much of its beauty. The photo was taken recently. TBS Photo
Environment

Discarded plastics ruining Padma bank environment

Photo : Collected
Bangladesh

New bride's body wrapped in red saree recovered from Padma after boat capsize

In contrast to a sharp rise in the overall Hilsa population and production in the country, the number of Padma Hilsa is diminishing due to an insufficient period of ban on fishing aimed at preserving the stock. Photo: Mumit M
Bazaar

The Padma Hilsas are depleting

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Infrastructure

Tk722 crore project to protect mainland from river-erosion

Farakka now boomerangs on India
Environment

Farakka now boomerangs on India