The response from New Delhi came after Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir's ...

More than 2,000 years ago, a powerful king built a fort on the banks of India's holiest river, on the fringes of what is now a vast industrial city. Today, little of the ancient construction remains, ...

The flawed Ganges Barrage project threatens Bangladesh’s river ecosystems, underscoring the need for sustainable alternatives and robust international water treaties.

This article is authored by Md Sarwar Hossain, associate professor, Environmental Science & Sustainability, University of ...

VARANASI, India — Hindu priests stand on the banks of the Ganges, performing an evening prayer to the river. They wave fire as the sun sets, ring bells and tap on drums. Thousands watch, clap and ...

India’s largest and most sacred river remains filthy this year on World Rivers Day, with activists citing little progress in ongoing efforts to clean the waterway up. The cleaning of the Ganges has ...

India and Bangladesh sharing 54 trans-boundary rivers as a result water dispute is a main concern between them. However, the conflict has been primarily centered on the sharing of the waters of Ganges ...

It comes at a dangerous moment for South Asia’s rivers. China is building the world’s largest hydropower dam upstream on the ...

This video shows a busy section of the ghats along the Ganges River in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India. Stone steps descend ...

The river Ganges holds deep religious and ritualistic significance for India's million of Hindus. But climate change is endangering the holy river, reports Jasvinder Sehgal. The sun is setting in ...