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Rangpur to pause for 15 minutes to demand action on Teesta's restoration

Dhaka, Oct. 20 -- As part of the ongoing movement to implement the Teesta Master Plan, the Rangpur Division is set for a symbolic pause on Oct 30, when all activity will stop for 15 minutes. From 11a... Read More


Lalmonirhat at flood risk as Teesta flows above danger level

Dhaka, Oct. 5 -- Relentless rainfall and upstream runoff have sent the waters of the Teesta River surging above the danger level, putting the low-lying areas on the left bank of the river, including L... Read More


Teesta River surges past danger mark, leaving thousands waterlogged in five Upazilas

Bangladesh, Aug. 14 -- The waters of the Teesta River have risen above the danger level following days of continuous rain and persistent upstream runoff. As such, large swathes of the left bank of th... Read More


Teesta River water level continues to rise, hundreds stranded

Bangladesh, Aug. 13 -- The water level of the Teesta River continues to rise amid heavy rain. Flooding and landslides have stranded hundreds of villagers in low-lying areas along the river's left bank... Read More


Jamaat leader in Lalmonirhat suspended over 'forging' UNO's signature

Bangladesh, Aug. 1 -- The acting principal of Hatibandha Model College in Lalmonirhat, Hasen Ali, has been served a show-cause notice for allegedly forging the signature of the Upazila Nirbahi (execut... Read More