groundwater depletion

Dhaka’s groundwater: Drying up alarmingly

Despite annual recharge every year, there is an overall declining trend in groundwater level due to over-extraction
21 March 2025, 18:48 PM

Ongoing heatwave: Water crisis grips Khulna

The water crisis in Khulna city has deepened amidst the relentless heatwave, due to plummeting groundwater levels and the inability of the Water Supply and Sewerage Authority to meet the residents’ water needs adequately.
27 April 2024, 18:00 PM

Dhaka stares down the barrel of water

Once widely abundant, the freshwater for Dhaka dwellers continues to deplete at a dramatic rate and may disappear far below the ground.
6 December 2023, 18:00 PM

Stop killing our 'sign of life'

Better water management can nourish people's lives
22 March 2023, 08:45 AM