Teesta

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Thoughts

Will a Teesta treaty help improve India-Bangladesh ties?

The Teesta Water Sharing Treaty is critical for the lives and livelihood of around 2 crore people in Bangladesh's northern region, as well as the environment and biodiversity there

This afternoon 29 Sep), the Teesta river was flowing 33cm above DM at Kawnia point and below DM by 8cm at Dalia point in Nilphamari. Photo: Collected
Environment

Teesta crosses danger mark in Brahmaputra basin

India and Bangladesh signed the Ganga water-sharing treaty in 1996, which is due to expire in 2026 but may be extended by mutual agreement. Photo: Collected
Bangladesh

44 Teesta barrage gates opened as river swells

Environment, Forests and Climate Change Adviser Syeda Rizwana Hasan speaks to reporters during a visit to a flood-damaged embankment in Feni’s Parshuram Upazila on 22 September 2024. Photo: PID
Bangladesh

River water not just about politics; it's about diplomacy, economics too: Adviser Rizwana

Nobel peace laureate Muhammad Yunus speaks at the Trust Women conference in London on 19 November 2014. File Photo: Reuters/Suzanne Plunkett
Bangladesh

Yunus calls for resolving issues over Teesta water-sharing treaty with India

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World+Biz

Teesta dam power station destroyed following major landslide in Sikkim

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Podcast

ভারত নাকি চীন? তিস্তা নিয়ে যত হিসাব-নিকাশ

File photo of Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, Indian PM Narendra Modi and West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee in one frame. Photo: Collected
South Asia

West Bengal was notified about water treaty with Bangladesh: Indian govt sources

Photo: BSS
Bangladesh

Teesta crosses danger mark as major rivers swell in Gaibandha

Representational image. Photo: Collected
Bangladesh

Child drowns, 7 missing as boat capsizes in Teesta River

File photo of Foreign Minister Md Hasan Mahmud. Photo: UNB
Bangladesh

India interested to finance Bangladesh's Teesta project: FM Hasan Mahmud

Basad leaders inaugurate Dhaka-Teesta road march on 21 April 2024. Photo: TBS
Bangladesh

Basad launches 3-day road march in protest of India's water policy

India and Bangladesh signed the Ganga water-sharing treaty in 1996, which is due to expire in 2026 but may be extended by mutual agreement. Photo: Collected
Thoughts

World Water Day: People's cry along Teesta River