Bangladesh rivers

Save Shibsa River from further decline

Encroachment, short-sighted projects to blame for its plight.

World Water Day / New leadership, old rivers, and the long road to clean water

New efforts to clean Bangladesh's rivers offer hope, but community involvement and innovation are key.

High time to save our rivers

BELA's finding on Khulna’s dying rivers serves a warning

No industrial zones at the cost of rivers

Save the Shitalakkhya River from extreme pollution

Rivers, one by one, are losing navigability

Government must take steps to restore our rivers

Where will the erosion victims go?

Displaced families in Lalmonirhat need urgent support

Shall we just bow to illegal sand lifters?

Government must take stern action against those lifting sand from Jamuna, Meghna

Save Someshwari from being hollowed out

Political affiliation must no longer shield the river violators

An entire upazila haunted by erosion

The government must see the urgency of helping affected villagers

April 21, 2025
April 21, 2025

Save Shibsa River from further decline

Encroachment, short-sighted projects to blame for its plight.

March 22, 2025
March 22, 2025

New leadership, old rivers, and the long road to clean water

New efforts to clean Bangladesh's rivers offer hope, but community involvement and innovation are key.

September 25, 2024
September 25, 2024

High time to save our rivers

BELA's finding on Khulna’s dying rivers serves a warning

March 15, 2024
March 15, 2024

No industrial zones at the cost of rivers

Save the Shitalakkhya River from extreme pollution

February 15, 2024
February 15, 2024

Rivers, one by one, are losing navigability

Government must take steps to restore our rivers

December 12, 2023
December 12, 2023

Where will the erosion victims go?

Displaced families in Lalmonirhat need urgent support

November 12, 2023
November 12, 2023

Shall we just bow to illegal sand lifters?

Government must take stern action against those lifting sand from Jamuna, Meghna

October 22, 2023
October 22, 2023

Save Someshwari from being hollowed out

Political affiliation must no longer shield the river violators

October 3, 2023
October 3, 2023

An entire upazila haunted by erosion

The government must see the urgency of helping affected villagers

May 18, 2023
May 18, 2023

Greater effort needed to stop sand extraction from Teesta

Government must protect our rivers from being polluted, encroached or harmed in other ways