Water crisis

That water is not that cheap
Bangladesh

That water is not that cheap

Putting a price tag on water may sound weird, but depleting level of the natural resource under the surface makes nation think otherwise     

China is running out of water and that’s scary for Asia
Analysis

China is running out of water and that’s scary for Asia

Energypac ensures safe water access in the village of Chunkuri through its two submersible water pumps which supports 200 families with 10,000 litres of water a day. Photo: Courtesy
Panorama

Energypac: How one CSR is solving the water crisis for 200 families in a Khulna village

Representational Image. Photo: Collected
Bangladesh

Water mismanagement a credit risk across Asia: Report

A satellite image shows low water levels at Shasta Lake on June 16, 2021 as California, US, faces its worst drought since 1977. USGS/NASA Earth Observatory/Handout via REUTERS
Environment

Climate’s lessons for the water crisis

Dr Asif M Zaman, managing director of Esolve International Limited. Illustration: TBS
Thoughts

‘Panir dam’ should mean priceless, not worthless

Indian women carrying drinking water from a municipal water tanker in Shankargarh, Uttar Pradesh, on June 6, 2019.. Photo/CNN
World+Biz

India's groundwater crisis threatens food security for hundreds of millions: Study 

A man walks to his friend's home in a neighborhood without electricity as snow covers the Blackhawk neighborhood in Pflugerville, Texas, February 15, 2021. Bronte Wittpenn/Austin American-Statesman/USA Today Network via REUTERS
World+Biz

Cold, lack of water overwhelm Texas hospitals more than Covid-19 did

Photo: Reuters
World+Biz

Ex-Michigan governor charged in lead-poisoning of Flint water

A logo is pictured on the World Health Organisation (WHO) headquarters in Geneva, Switzerland, November 22, 2017. Reuters/Denis Balibouse
Coronavirus chronicle

Health centre water crisis increasing virus risk: WHO

Karnaphuli Residential, the first residential project of CDA has not been completed even in 26 years. Photo :Chattogram Bureau
Real Estate

How water crisis has left CDA housing project dry for 26 years

People waiting in line with empty containers in hand to collect water. Photo: UNB
Bangladesh

Water crisis hits Malibagh residents hard

3 billion people do not have access to running water and soap at home. Photo: AFP/Bloomberg
Coronavirus chronicle

Covid’s spreading fast because billions don’t have water to wash