Teesta Barrage

Teesta Barrage

The long-standing Teesta River water-sharing agreement remains elusive, with negotiations stalled due to various challenges emanating from the Indian side. Photo: Collected

Govt to implement Teesta Barrage project at any cost: PM tells JS

The prime minister announced that the government has initiated the construction of the Padma Barrage to retain excess water during the monsoon season, so that farmers can receive an uninterrupted...

The flow of water at the barrage point started increasing. File Photo: TBS

Govt reviewing technical, financial aspects of another Teesta barrage: Tarique

Prime Minister Tarique Rahman speaks at a civic gathering after laying the foundation stone of the National Disaster Management Research and Training Institute building today, 20 May, 2026. Photo: BSS

Govt to build both Padma, Teesta barrages to tackle water crisis, climate risks: PM

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

Teesta swells again, fresh flood feared in northern districts

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

Photo: Collected

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