July 30 -- lying areas along Teesta River in Lalmonirhat district have been flooded due to rise of water level in the river amid heavy rains and onrush of upstream water.

Since the Yarlung Tsangpo river flows into India’s Arunachal Pradesh as the Siang, then through Assam as the Brahmaputra, before entering Bangladesh as the Jamuna, both of the latter nations are conce ...