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THURSDAY, JULY 07, 2022

river

During the dry season when the water level recedes, the workers collectively extract more than a 100 tonnes of coal each day. Photo: Mumit M
Panorama

Standing in the shallow waters of Someshwari, these miners find coal

Every year, the monsoon flash-flood carries huge amounts of silica and silt mixed in with coal, washed down from the Meghalaya coal fields, and deposits it in the Someshwari. The coal is left...

Photo: Collected
Bangladesh

Ensure contamination-free river water within a year: Commission 

A project on dredging a 162-km channel to divert the course of the Jamuna and flush out pollution from Dhaka’s toxic river Buriganga is scheduled to be completed in June. Pollution has turned the river into a stagnant sewer. Photo: Mumit M
Bangladesh

Project to flush out Buriganga pollution nears end

Tripura chief minister Biplab Kumar Deb during an interaction with media at Tripura Bhawan in New Delhi on March 20, 2019/ HT Photo
South Asia

India will bear 80% cost of dredging work in Meghna river on Bangladesh side: Tripura CM

Photo: Collected
Environment

Bangladesh rivers in grave danger due to pharmaceutical pollution

Necessity of basin-wide management for water transit and trade
Supplement

Necessity of basin-wide management for water transit and trade

Khalid Mahmud Chowdhury
Bangladesh

DCs’ stronger role needed for protecting rivers: State Minister

Mongla-Ghashiakhali channel now Bangabandhu Canal
Infrastructure

Mongla-Ghashiakhali channel now Bangabandhu Canal

The river Banar of Mymensingh becomes violet due to the untreated industrial waste discharge from Dresden Textiles Ltd, an apparel making unit on the riverbank. The photo was taken recently. Photo: TBS
Environment

A factory . . . and chameleon river in Mymensingh 

Illustration: TBS
Thoughts

Protecting our rivers: Is civil society doing enough?

Nabil Musa, an Iraqi Kurdish environmental activist, takes pictures of Sirwan River on the outskirt of Halabja, Iraq June 13, 2021. Picture taken June 13, 2021. REUTERS/Thaier Al-Sudani
Middle East

As its rivers shrink, Iraq thirsts for regional cooperation

PM asks to remain prepared to face flood
Bangladesh

PM asks to remain prepared to face flood

Ahmed Sabbir, Tanveer Haque, Robert Russel and Towfiq Arifin from left to right. Photo: Courtesy
Glitz

Robert Russell Trio’s ‘River’ is a treat for jazz music lovers

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A boat sails through the River Meghna carrying rice bran, a popular cattle feed, from a rice mill in Ashuganj to cattle markets. There are around 250 rice mills in Ashuganj that produce rice bran. The photo was taken recently. Photo: Rajib Dhar

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