The Rangamati district administration has imposed a three-month ban on fishing in Kaptai Lake to ensure safe breeding, ...

Kaptai Lake in Rangamati is known for its beauty and the tourism surrounding it. But the lake dries up every year during the dry season and local farmers who depend on the lake are taking advantage of ...

Persistent rain has increased the water level of Rangamati’s Kaptai Lake to near its capacity, driving the hydropower production at the lake. ATM Abduzzaher, the manager of the power plant, said that ...

A journey by boat on the country’s largest Kaptai Lake is no longer fun. Boats carrying tourists on a joy ride get stuck up in the middle of the lake, surrounded by hills. Locals commuting by boats ...

Despite a significant rise in the number of power plants and overall generation capacity in recent years, load-shedding has ...

, Aug. 3 -- Fishing in Kaptai Lake resumed on Saturday midnight after the end of a three-month restriction on fishing by the local administration to ensure the natural reproduction of craps fish. Fish ...

The Bangladesh Power Development Board (BPDB) yesterday said it will open all 16 spillways of the Kaptai dam on a limited scale starting this morning. This decision follows an earlier statement from ...

Chattogram's water crunch has deteriorated due to lack of rainfall, as algae accumulation in the Karnaphuli River impedes WASA's purification efforts, leaving residents to suffer in the urban heat.

Though the summer season has just begun and the heat wave is expected to continue for another two months, the water level in the Kaptai Lake has already started to decline, hampering livelihood of ...