They are sandwiched between the Uppanar and Bay of Bengal

Chillagad Dham, a historical site in Jhapa district, faces the danger of being swept away by the raging Kankai River. The river has been eroding the land near the site every year.

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) will fund state-of-the-art riverbank protection measures in Bangladesh to prevent land erosion, which is destroying livelihoods costing the economy an estimated $25

MANIKGANJ: Erosion by the Jamuna River has taken a serious turn in the last few days, devouring vast tract of croplands in Shivalaya upazila in Manikganj district.

Studies by World Wildlife Fund (WWF-Pakistan) and National Institute of Oceanography Pakistan (NIOP) show seawater intrusion in the past 30 years has encroached over 1 kilometer inland.

RESIDENTS of Douglas Castle in McNie, St Ann, although far removed from many major towns, have joined several groups working to combat the effects of global warming as decreased rainfall in the far

Erosion by the River Jamuna has taken an alarming turn, rendering over 1500 families homeless and devouring hundreds of houses and a vast tract of cropland in Jamalpur and Gaibandha districts.

The Executive Committee of the National Economic Council (ECNEC) on Tuesday approved six development schemes involving Tk 2,007.68 crore including the Tk 828.56 crore ‘Flood and Riverbank Erosion R

NASHIK: Soil excavation near the Gangapur dam, which has been going on since May-end, could threaten migratory birds' habitat in the area, even as officials of the water resources department seem t