As the assessment date of the Sundarbans as an endangered World Heritage Site draws closer, Haseeb Md. Irfanullah argues that the Bangladeshi government, civil society and scientists need to work together

Bangladesh has become one of the world’s top producers of farmed fish, but behind its success lies a trail of polluting practices that threaten the health of its population, and sustainable fishery

Hunted for its scales and its meat, the population of the pangolins across South Asia is endangered by a massive trade in animal parts supplying the appetite for Chinese traditional medicine

As China outstrips all other external investors in Bangladesh by a considerable margin, energy and infrastructure projects are tying the South Asian country ever more tightly to China

India’s political leaders are failing to explicitly make the connection between security, development and climate change in this campaign, even if many issues hinge on it

Displaced fisherfolk on Bhola Island are locked in a long fight to gain national identity cards to access basic services – as sea level rise and river erosion makes life ever more precarious

A faecal waste treatment plant – the largest of its kind in the world – in a Rohingya refugee camp in Bangladesh shows how pioneering technology can be of benefit to the refugees, and Bangladesh

Locals and NGOs say the bank has breached its own standards by failing to provide adequate compensation and ignoring flood risks in vulnerable delta area

On World Water Day, Sajjad Hussein describes how “river meetings” are empowering communities along the Brahmaputra to take control of their water resources

New research helps governments prioritise most vulnerable villages as storms intensify with climate change in the fragile islands of the Sundarbans