National River Fair 2011 concludes at JU

The three- day National River Fair 2011 held at Zahir Raihan Auditorium of Jahangirnagar University (JU) campus concluded today.

The Disaster Forum and Department of Geography and Environment of JU jointly organized the fair titled 'Chhoto Nodi Chhoto Noi'.

Renowned river researchers and ecologists attended the fair
and suggested a number of measures for promoting rivers.

The measures and recommendations include commitment of working together in promoting rivers and protesting the unnatural dams and pollution on rivers at any cost. The organizers decided to hold the National River Fair at JU campus every year.
News Source: BSS

List of rivers of Bangladesh

List of rivers of Bangladesh

Bangladesh is a land of rivers. The health wealth and happiness of Bangladesh depends on her rivers. About 800 big and small rivers flow through the country. The health wealth and happiness of Bangladesh depends on her rivers. The Padma, The Meghna, The Jamuna are the main rivers of Bangladesh. Following is a list of some of the major rivers of Bangladesh:
• Atrai River
• Bangali River
• Balu River
• Baral River
• Biskhali River
• Bhairab River
• Brahmaputra River
• Buriganga River
• Bura Gautanga River
• Chiknai River
• Dakatia River
• Dhaleshwari River
• Dhepa River
• Dhanu River
• Feni River
• Garai River
• Gorai- Madhumati River
• Halda River
• Ichhamati River
• Jaldhaka River
• Jamuna River
• Jinai River
• Kaliganga River
• Kangsha River
• Karatoya River
• Karnaphuli
• Kazipur River
• Khowai River
• Kirtankhola River
• Kobadak River
• Kopothakho River
• Kumar River
• Kushiyara River
• Mahananda River
• Manu River, Tripura
• Mathabhanga River
• Meghna River
• Muhuri River
• Naf River
• Nagar River
• Padma River
• Punarbhaba River
• Pusur River
• Shitalakshya River
• Surma River
• Teesta River
• Titas River
• Tulshiganga River
• Turag River