Water

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Economy

Beza plans to set up desalination plants in coastal EZs

“Supplying water to investors has become one of the most crucial issues in any other nation,” the Beza chairman said. 

Sketch: TBS
Thoughts

From crisis to hope: Reshaping Mongla's water landscape

A man in Dashmi Para in Chuadanga’s Damurhuda Sadar upazila attempts to draw water from an unused well, locally known as 'Indara', amidst the district's water scarcity during the prevailing heatwave. Photo: TBS
Environment

Chuadanga's water crisis worsens amid heatwave

Basad leaders inaugurate Dhaka-Teesta road march on 21 April 2024. Photo: TBS
Bangladesh

Basad launches 3-day road march in protest of India's water policy

An event organised by the ‘Community Based Resilience, Women's Empowerment and Action (CREA)’ Project of the Manusher Jonno Foundation (MJF) on the occasion of World Water Day on 28 March. Photo: TBS
Environment

60% population have access to safe water: WaterAid Bangladesh

UN urges more water cooperation to build peace
World+Biz

UN urges more water cooperation to build peace

A file photo of Environment, Forest and Climate Change Minister Saber Hossain Chowdhury. Photo: Collected
Environment

World Water Day: Environment minister stresses significance of nature-based water management

Representational Photo: Collected
Bangladesh

Different areas in city experiencing acute water, gas crises

Taking control of your oral health to prevent dental emergencies
Health

Taking control of your oral health to prevent dental emergencies

A traditional 100-litre earthen storage next to BRAC’s 2,000-litre rainwater harvesting system. Photo: Ashraful Haque
Panorama

The 'small' problem of setting up big drinking water projects

An aircraft takes off for deployment in Thailand’s annual rainmaking operations in Nakhon Sawan province, on 29 February. Source: Thailand Department of Royal Rainmaking and Agricultural Aviation
World+Biz

Thailand deploys rainmaking jets to battle drought, pollution

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

Experts for reviewing water management projects taken under cordon approach 

Bottled water for free: Will this new advertising model sustain?
Panorama

Bottled water for free: Will this new advertising model sustain?