Himalayan dams pose threat to Bangladesh
India, Pakistan, Nepal and Bhutan have planned a total of 552 hydropower projects in Himalayan region, of which some have already been built and some are under construction, that may have far-reaching...
View ArticleDammed river, dead river: A case study on Teesta
Nazrul Islam Evidences show that the natural flow of all rivers is inherently variable, and that this variability is critical to ecosystem functioning and native bio-diversity. The flow of the rivers...
View ArticleTipaimukh Dam: An alarming venture
Prof Mustafizur Rahman Tarafdar TIPAIMUKH dam located in Monipur state of India, by all definitions falls into the category of a large high head [162m] dam. Though learnt to be a hydel power project...
View ArticleLawmakers’ team to visit Tipaimukh, said Faruk Khan
Commerce Minister Faruk Khan yesterday said the prime minister will send a team of parliament members and experts to the Tipaimukh dam site in India for a firsthand view of the gigantic project...
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