Water resources ministry

Water resources ministry

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State Minister Azad calls for higher tobacco taxes in next budget

Prices of essential commodities rose by 27% to 89% between 2021 and 2023; cigarette prices increased by only 6% to 15% during the same period, he says

State Minister for Water Resources Forhad Hossain Azad inspecting the extensive damage caused by hailstorms to the people of Panchagarh district on 28 March 2026. Photo: Facebook

Zero tolerance for corruption in water development board: State minister

Nationwide canal excavation to begin within 180 days: Anee

Nationwide canal excavation to begin within 180 days: Anee

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Water Resources Ministry to start eviction drive on 8 April

Water resources ministry to conduct drive against river, canal grabbers

Water resources ministry to conduct drive against river, canal grabbers

Water resources ministry plans to dig another 500 canals to help recede floodwaters

Water resources ministry plans to dig another 500 canals to help recede floodwaters

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Water resources ministry to plant 10 lakh trees

Covid-19: State Minister of Water Resources Zahid Faruk infected

Covid-19: State Minister of Water Resources Zahid Faruk infected

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Water resources ministry opens control room to monitor floods