Teesta

The long-anticipated Teesta mega project for people living along the Teesta River will begin soon, Water Resources Minister Shahid Uddin Chowdhury Anee has said. He made the remarks on Friday afternoon at an exchange meeting with people affected by river erosion at the Kaunia Point near Tee...

Heavy rainfall has slightly raised water levels in the once-dry Teesta River, bringing shoals of boirali fish upstream with the fresh seasonal flow. Although the fish usually retreat to deeper waters during the day, they come closer to the riverbanks from afternoon into the night, moving in grou...