River in bangladesh

Atrai held hostage to greed

The Atrai river, which once flowed wide and strong through Santhia upazila in Pabna, is now barely recognisable

Fresh onslaught on Meghna

A river under onslaught. An open defiance of a High Court order. And inept river custodians.

Killing a river for a road

A dam in Kakunkhai area of Sylhet’s Gowainghat has killed the Baulikhal river at its source, depriving many villages of a freshwater source for about one-and-a-half-year.

April 26, 2023
April 26, 2023

Atrai held hostage to greed

The Atrai river, which once flowed wide and strong through Santhia upazila in Pabna, is now barely recognisable

December 8, 2019
December 8, 2019

Fresh onslaught on Meghna

A river under onslaught. An open defiance of a High Court order. And inept river custodians.

September 14, 2019
September 14, 2019

Killing a river for a road

A dam in Kakunkhai area of Sylhet’s Gowainghat has killed the Baulikhal river at its source, depriving many villages of a freshwater source for about one-and-a-half-year.