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.
At least four persons were injured and over a hundred dwelling houses damaged as nor'wester swept over Chandbil village of Amjhupi union under Meherpur sadar Upazila and Alamdanga Upazila of the district
NEARLY one in four people on earth live in the countries that border the Bay of Bengal. The region is strategically vital to Asia's rising powers. Its low-lying littoral - including coastal regions of
The prime minister, Sheikh Hasina, on Sunday laid importance on capacity building of all forces including army, navy and air force so that they can respond during any natural disaster. Every force should
At least 25 people were injured and over 100 houses damaged as a tornado swept over five villages in Debhata upazila of the district yesterday morning. Administration sources said the violent storm hit
National Citizen Society (NCS) at a discussion yesterday demanded cancellation of the proposed power plant project at Rampal near the Sundarbans. The Sundarbans will eventually be destroyed if the proposed
City watchdog - Chittagong Development Authority (CDA) has formulated a mega development project at a cost of Tk.2200 cr and it was submitted to Chittagong Port authority as the project areas are located
Leaders of National Committee to Protect Oil, Gas, Mineral Resources, Power and Ports have said they will put up ‘mass resistance’ to the implementation of Rampal Thermal Power Plant Project in Bagerhat.
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) would help Bangladesh import power from hydro-power-rich Bhutan, with the setting up of a regional power transmission line for cross-border electricity trading, an energy
The proposed signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between Dhaka and Kuala Lumpur for setting up a 1320 MW coal-fired power plant in joint venture (JV) has again been deferred for an indefinite
Environment and forests minister Hasan Mahmud on Sunday slammed Transparency International, Bangladesh for its recent investigation report on the government’s climate change trust fund utilisation. He