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MONDAY, OCTOBER 02, 2023

Water crisis

Technicians try to fix a groundwater pump in Gazipur after a drop in water flow. Groundwater is depleting at higher rates in some locations within the greater Dhaka city, Gazipur and the High Barind Tract areas. PHOTO: NOOR-A-ALAM
Panorama

Understanding the nuances of groundwater depletion

There is no question that the rate of groundwater depletion in Bangladesh is very high. But scientists now say this excessive abstraction may have inadvertently created space in some areas for...

Acute crisis of drinking water in flooded port city
Bangladesh

Acute crisis of drinking water in flooded port city

Representational image. Picture: Pixabay
Bangladesh

Water crisis extreme in many Dhaka city areas

Dhaka facing water crisis due to load-shedding: Wasa MD
Bangladesh

Dhaka facing water crisis due to load-shedding: Wasa MD

Dr Zafrullah Chowdhury Photo: Collected
Bangladesh

Zafrullah Chy was forerunner in struggle against water aggression: Farakka Committee

Sketch: TBS
Thoughts

The role of local govts in ensuring sustainable water in our cities

Photo: Archive
Bangladesh

Dhaka gets drier as water crisis rears head amid heatwave

About 300 Tripuri and 15 Garo families, who live in the hilly areas of Sitakunda in Chattogram, face a severe water crisis every summer and are forced to collect water from mountain springs and mud pits. The photo was taken from the Sonaichhari Tripuri village of Sitakunda on Tuesday. Photo: Mohammed Minhaj Uddin.
Environment

Sitakunda tribals' unending struggle for water

Representational image
South Asia

Pakistan in ‘critically water insecure’ category: UN report

Photo: Courtesy
Bangladesh

Human habits to blame for wasting copious amount of water: Experts

Photo: TBS
Panorama

Confronting the global water crisis

Patients suffer from safe water crisis at coastal hospitals
Health

Patients suffer from safe water crisis at coastal hospitals

FILE PHOTO: A man stands on the dried-up artificial Broc lake in Le Broc near Nice as the Alpes-Maritimes department faces a severe drought, France, October 28, 2022. REUTERS/Eric Gaillard
Europe

France eyes 'unprecedented' water curbs after driest winter since 1959

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