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.
Bangladesh has successfully reduced deaths from malaria by 60 per cent, a target it had originally set to achieve by 2015, experts said at a roundtable in Dhaka on Sunday, reports BSS. Well-coordinated
The widely known Bangla proverb “the cow doesn’t die at the wish of the vulture” may go extinct with the scavenging bird itself within a matter of years if the government does not stop the use of the banned
The lifestyle of the people of Kalaroa in Satkhira district has been changed by electrification of the area during the last four years of the present government. About 76 kilometer areas have been electrified
Experts on Wednesday blamed the government agencies for influencing water governance, which in turn in adding to water pollution and illegal encroachment of water bodies. "Different ministries and even
Flood situation in two north-western districts of Rajshahi and Lalmonirhat worsened as the water levels of the mighty rivers Padma and Dharla continued to rise. According to New Age Rajshahi correspondent,
The government of Bangladesh, along with Nepal and Bhutan, has joined the “Strengthening Regional Cooperation in Wildlife Protection in Asia” project to conserve wildlife and check illegal wildlife trade,
Non-communicable diseases take increasing toll in South Asia as the region continues to grapple with diseases of poverty, said a World Bank press release here on Wednesday, reports BSS Disease burden
WB study says, pointing to BD, Indonesia, Tanzania Sanitation services, including construction and installation of toilets and septic tanks, could be a multi-billion dollar business for entrepreneurs
A welfare project entitled "Improving Maternal and Child Nutrition (IMCN)" launched in August, 2011 runs smoothly creating positive impacts to the undernourished mothers and children in the district.
With a view to keeping environment evergreen and pollution free, country's leading business conglomerate Bashundhara Group has launched afforestation programme in Bancharampur Upazila of the district.