Teesta Barrage

Teesta Barrage

Teesta River overflowing at one of its gates on 1 June 2025. Photo: UNB

Teesta swells again, fresh flood feared in northern districts

All 44 sluice gates of the Teesta Barrage have been opened to control the flow, while round-the-clock monitoring has been intensified.

Heavy rainfall over recent days, coupled with a strong onrush of water from nearby hills, has intensified the situation. Photo: UNB

Over 40,000 stranded in 5 districts as Teesta flows above danger mark

India and Bangladesh signed the Ganga water-sharing treaty in 1996, which is due to expire in 2026 but may be extended by mutual agreement. Photo: Collected

44 Teesta barrage gates opened as river swells

The Teesta Barrage. File Photo: Collected

Teesta water above danger level, all barrage gates opened in Lalmonirhat

Photo: Collected

Chinese envoy visits Teesta Barrage

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Think Teesta conservation beyond geopolitics, hydropower development: Experts

Representational Image. Filephoto.

Teesta flowing above danger level, all 44 barrage gates opened

4,000 families marooned as Teesta flows above danger level in Nilphamari

4,000 families marooned as Teesta flows above danger level in Nilphamari