4-734: The Khowai is a trans-boundary river that originates in the eastern part of the Atharamura Hills of Tripura in India . Flowing north-north-west, it leaves India at Khowai , and enters Bangladesh at Balla in Habiganj District . The river passes east of Habiganj town, where it is under pressure from encroachment and pollution. North of town it turns west, and joins the Kushiyara near Adampur in Lakhai Upazila , Habiganj District . The river
8-642: A border within a state or an international boundary. Bangladesh has the highest number of these rivers, with at least 58 major rivers that enter the country from the Republic of India , including two of the world's largest rivers, the Brahmaputra and the Ganges . The Naf River is the only river that flows via Bangladesh into Myanmar . The hydrologic and political effects of rivers that cross significant boundaries are enormous. Rivers have positive effects in that they carry
12-483: Is 166 km long. It is the second longest river of Tripura . 24°21′43″N 91°12′46″E / 24.36194°N 91.21278°E / 24.36194; 91.21278 This article related to a river in Bangladesh is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . This Dhaka Division location article is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . This Sylhet Division location article
16-499: Is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . This article related to a river in India is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . This article related to a location in the Indian state of Tripura is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . Trans-boundary river A transboundary river is a river that crosses at least one political border , either
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