At Abdullahpur Government Primary School in Akhaura area, in eastern Bangladesh’s Brahmanbaria district, the day begins with the stench of sewage wafting from an adjacent canal, Katakhal. Located in eastern Bangladesh’s Brahmanbaria district, the Akhaura channel makes up a stretch of about 4 kilometers (2.5 miles) of the cross-border Katakhal canal which originates in Agartala, … Continue reading Bangladeshi village grapples with contaminated water flowing in from India