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Syeda Rizwana Hasan. TBS Sketch

Bangladesh to finalise river count in 2 months

Syeda Rizwana Hasan, advisor to the Ministry of Environment, Forest, and Climate Change issued the directive last night (4 September) during a virtual inter-ministerial meeting chaired by Nazmul...

File photo of Environment, Forest and Climate Change Adviser Syeda Rizwana Hasan. Photo: Collected

Urgent measures to be taken to recover grabbed rivers, wetlands: Rizwana

Overflowing rivers are inundating vast areas in Barishal. Photo: TBS.

Barishal's low-lying areas submerged as rivers overflow

Representational image of a river. Photo: BSS

Water level in 21 rivers rises, 83 falls: FFWC

Representational image of a river. Photo: BSS

Water levels in 59 rivers rise, 42 fall

The minister speaking as an honoured guest at a workshop jointly organised by Bangladesh Water Development Board and Dhaka WASA.

Experts for reviewing water management projects taken under cordon approach 

A sketch of Dr Manjur Ahmed Chowdhury. Illustration: TBS

River Commission chairman Manjur's appointment scrapped 

Fishermen in Khulna can barely catch any hilsa from nearby rivers now. This photo captured recently shows a frustrated fisherman looking at his catch. Photo: Awal Sheikh/TBS

To catch a hilsa: Fading dreams in slow flowing rivers

Dr Mustafa Kamal, Executive Director, INM, Illustration: TBS

Integrated projects needed to protect rivers

File photo

Water level of major rivers in north-eastern region continues to rise

Two-day conference on saving rivers, haors, beels starts Friday

Two-day conference on saving rivers, haors, beels starts Friday

File photo. Photo: Mumit M/TBS

Ensure flow of common rivers, avert disaster: Farakka Committee

How to fix a broken waste management system and save our rivers? Decentralise the pollution

How to fix a broken waste management system and save our rivers? Decentralise the pollution