Climate change impacts in Bangladesh
With the Himalayas to the north and the Bay of Bengal to the south, Bangladesh sits on one of the world’s largest and most densely populated deltas, where the Jamuna, Padma and Meghna rivers converge.
With the Himalayas to the north and the Bay of Bengal to the south, Bangladesh sits on one of the world’s largest and most densely populated deltas, where the Jamuna, Padma and Meghna rivers converge.
The High Court on Sunday directed the government to stop sand mining from the river Padma at Charghat, Rajshahi immediately to protect its ecology from further damage. A bench of Justice Mirza Hussain
The International Farakka Committee in New York has protested at India’s withdrawal of water from the cross-border rivers in the upstream and demanded that Bangladesh government should take the issue to
The interest to invest in the Ghorashal power plant has been discussed with the minister Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency (MIGA) has expressed interest to invest $250m in private power plants
The cabinet yesterday approved the draft Metro Rail Act-2014 in order to constitute a company for the operation and management of the metro rail in the capital, keeping special provisions for land accusation.
Viyellatex Group, one of the leading garment exporters, reduced carbon emissions by more than 25 percent over the five years since 2009, Systain, a Germany-based environmental consulting firm, said in
ADB will provide $250 million for a project of Dhaka WASA to develop an environmentally sustainable water supply system in the city. The government and the ADB signed a loan agreement in this regard
Twenty-one environmental and rights organisations on Monday sought Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s direct interference to save the rivers around the capital from grabbers and pollution. In a joint statement,
Following much needed rainfall, diarrhoea situation improved slightly on Monday as declining trend of the waterborne disease has been seen at the International Centre for Diarrhoeal Diseases Research,
The Asian development Bank (ADB) will provide $ 250 million to Bangladesh for ‘Dhaka Environmentally Sustainable Water Supply’ to increase supply of surface water in the capital, reports UNB. Economic
These people are also cutting down trees inside the plant, defacing its greenery and putting the area’s ecological balance under threat Hundreds of people are illegally digging up stones at the Bholaganj