Hakaluki Haor, one of the largest freshwater wetlands in Bangladesh, spanning five upazilas in Sylhet and Moulvibazar districts, was once a safe haven for migratory birds during winter.

Harvesting of boro paddy has begun early in Sylhet's haor region, including Hakaluki and Kawadighi haor areas, as farmers rush to avoid possible losses due to inclement weather. Hailstorms ...

Hakaluki Haor is spread across different areas of Kulaura, Juri and Barlekha of Moulvibazar and Fenchuganj and Golapganj upazilas of Sylhet. With an area of about 181 square kilometres, this haor has ...

Hence, the waterspout seen on Hakaluki Haor could have been more extensive,” said Saeed Ahmed Chowdhury, a senior meteorologist at the Sylhet Meteorological Office. He also noted that the locals could ...

Dhaka, May 21 -- Water levels in major rivers in Sylhet continue to rise following ... the rivers are rising and water has started to enter the haor areas. The local administration is fully ...

Habiganj, a part of Bangladesh’s Haor Basin covering six districts in the northeast, is among four districts where heavy rain and an onrush of floodwater from upstream India marooned millions of ...

This year, a flash flood damaged Boro harvest of about 45,000 hectares around Sylhet, Sunamganj, Maulavibazar, Netrakona and Kishoreganj districts, known as marshland area or 'haor'. DAE said the ...