Teesta: Wild in monsson, desert in winter

The only option for the Char people is to walk miles after miles of sandy land as the Teesta river dries up in winter in Lalmonirhat. This Star photo was taken at Gobodhan village of Aditmari upazila recently
The only option for the Char people is to walk mile after miles of sandy land as the Teesta river dries up in winter in Lalmonirhat. This Star photo was taken at Gobodhan village of Aditmari upazila recently
Char people face a great hardship while carrying goods from mainland as they cannot use boats in the shallow waters of Teesta. This Star photo was taken from Char Kalmati in Lalmonirhat recently
A fisherman is showing Boirali fishes, a rare catch these days, what he caught from Teesta river at Kalmati village in Lalmonirhat. This Star photo was taken recently
The face of a farmer who is frustrated over how he will irrigate his farmland as he finds no water in the Teesta at Kalmati village of Lalmonirhat. This Star photo was taken recently
The river bed of Teesta has dried up in this winter. This Star photo was taken from Kalmati village in Lalmonirhat recently
In the past a lot of migratory birds used to flock to Teesta river but now they are not seen anymore. This Star photo was taken recently
Life and environment are devastated due to the lack of water flow in Teesta river. This Star photo was taken at Gobordhan village of Aditmari upazila in Lalmonirhat resently
In winter the river bed in Teesta becomes a desert. This Star photo was taken at Gobordhan village of Aditmari upazila in Lalmonirhat recently
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