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 Department of Environment (DoE) on Tuesday fined a washing and dying factory in Narayanganj Tk 11 lakh for polluting the water of the Dhaleshwari River, reports UNB. After a hearing at DoE headquarters,
Nine city kitchen markets will remain shut for 15 minutes from 12 noon today (Wednesday) for pressing home the demand for stopping the sale of formalin in open markets and immediate enactment of a formalin
Inside the factory, shirtless workers stretch freshly dyed sheets of goat leather across industrial drying racks. Sleek and durable, the leather is in great demand at fashion houses from Italy to Hong
: With continuous onrush of floodwater from upstream for more than a week, the Padma river has now become closer to its danger mark affecting around 6,000 people and devouring 273 dwelling houses in the
Department of Fisheries on Sunday signed a memorandum of understanding with Bangladesh Shrimp and Fish Foundation and Rotary International to combat the use of harmful chemicals in fish marketing in the
The installation of solar panels in the Dhaka city's traffic signals and new count down timers under the project of 'Clean Air and Sustainable Environment (CASE)' may not be completed before December.
Scientists of Korea and Bangladesh are working jointly under a project to develop modern farm machinery and research capacity along with a cold-tolerant rice variety, said a press release issued by the
Department of Environment fined a garment factory in Gazipur Tk 2 lakh for violation of environment laws on Monday. After a hearing at the DoE headquarters, its director (monitoring and enforcement)
Affected people of Char Aicha of city skirts on Sunday noon protested acquisition of private land instead of government Khas lands for constructing Barisal Marine Academy. They alleged that government
Erosion by the River Padma devoured around 150 homesteads and over 1000 bighas of cropland under Sujanagar and Ishwardi upazilas in the last one week. A large number of erosion-hit people have taken shelter