The nation’s first road tunnel, Bangabandhu Tunnel, runs for more than 3km (2 miles) under the Karnaphuli river ... spanning 32 countries. Ports are essential to Bangladesh’s trade, but ...

Highlights: 56 lighter vessels with 90,000 tonnes of soybean seeds stranded at river ports The cargoes belong to multiple importers The hold-ups have contributed to a scarcity of raw materials for ...

Bangladesh, often called the “land of rivers,” has traditionally depended on its extensive river network for transportation.

Cyclone Sidr struck south east Bangladesh turning millions of lives upside down and killing thousands. Many survivors were left struggling for basic necessities such as tents, rice, drinking water ...

Please avoid this river boat taxi scam in Bangladesh and set a price before you go! Besides this the rest of the evening was very enjoyable enjoying some Bangladeshi food with kind locals! Seal On ...

GUWAHATI: The construction of a 'permanent' river embankment by Bangladesh at zero point along the border with India has set alarm bells ringing in Tripura. The construction is taking place ...

SECURITY forces arrested today the owner of a heavily overloaded Bangladeshi river boat that sank last week, drowning scores of people. “We found and arrested him in Chittagong early today,” Rapid ...

“It’s miserable,” said Robin, a resident of Gobra village in the district’s Sadar Upazila. “We have a fresh water crisis. I’ve gotten sick many times after drinking from the river.

A government committee has recommended the complete closure of three unprofitable and inactive land ports and the suspension of operational activities at another port along the Bangladesh-India ...