If the Brahmaputra’s flow is reduced, the riverine nature of Bangladesh will face severe challenges, says the adviser ...

Odisha government increases monthly honorarium to Rs 30,000 for Padma awardees from January, benefiting about 55 recipients and costing Rs 2 crore annually. The previous government had promised an ...

Bangladesh, a fisherman is captured in festive attire. Image courtesy of Ammar Bin Asad. Manik Bandopadhyay’s revolutionary novel ‘Padma Nadir Majhi’ (Padma River’s Boatman) painted an ...

Anti-corruption minister Tulip Siddiq has been named by investigators in Bangladesh who allege she was involved in the illegal allocation of land to members of her family while serving as an MP.

Religious event that attracts over 400 million people takes place where the Ganges, Yamuna and mythical Saraswati rivers meet. Hindu devotees pray before taking a dip at the confluence of the ...

Tributes have been paid to the woman whose body was recovered on Saturday from the River Moy in Mayo was named locally as Róisín Cryan. Communities across Mayo and Leitrim have been left ...

The name 'Punjab' itself is derived from two Persian words: 'Panj' meaning five, and 'Aab' meaning water. These rivers - Jhelum, Chenab, Ravi, Beas, and Sutlej - have played an essential role in ...

On December 25, 2024, Prime Minister Narendra Modi laid the foundation stone for the Ken-Betwa River Link Project, which aims to solve the water scarcity in the Bundelkhand region that covers ...

China’s decision to build the world’s largest hydropower dam on a river that flows into India and Bangladesh has sparked concerns in both countries over the project’s potential impact on ...

This river flows into India as the Brahmaputra and continues into Bangladesh. "The Chinese side has been urged to ensure that the interests of downstream states of the Brahmaputra are not harmed by ...