canal excavation

Canal restoration: Goal is to boost agro economy

Prime Minister Tarique Rahman yesterday pledged to transform Bangladesh into an economically and politically strong nation with the support of its people.
17 March 2026, 04:49 AM

Canal-digging drive must resist partisan influences

The formal inauguration of a nationwide canal excavation and re-excavation programme by Prime Minister Tarique Rahman is a necessary intervention.
16 March 2026, 20:00 PM

Tarique Rahman launches nationwide canal restoration drive

The programme was launched around 12:27pm in Kaharol upazila of Dinajpur, reviving an initiative originally introduced by his father, late president Ziaur Rahman
16 March 2026, 13:01 PM

Canal restoration: PM launches nationwide drive today

Prime Minister Tarique Rahman is scheduled to visit Dinajpur today to inaugurate a nationwide canal excavation and re-excavation programme aimed at improving irrigation, restoring water flow, and strengthening rural water management.
16 March 2026, 02:16 AM

PM to launch nationwide canal excavation programme on March 16

BNP manifesto pledge targets restoration of 20,000 km of waterways
10 March 2026, 17:53 PM

How Bangladesh can turn canal excavation into an environmental win

For thousands of years, the delta of Bengal has been defined by its intricate relationship with water. This was never a purely natural phenomenon;
27 February 2026, 00:27 AM

Restore Leinga canal in Chattogram

What’s the point of excavating a canal if it gets filled up soon?
23 November 2024, 08:07 AM