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 10 people were killed and over 170 others injured as nor’wester lashed Khulna, Bagerhat and Barguna districts early hours of Thursday, reports UNB. Of them, four were killed in Khulna, three
A violent storm hit Sarail, Nabinagar and Kasba upazilas, leaving four people dead and over 300 thatched houses damaged on Tuesday , reports BSS. Locals said four people were killed and many more injured
Development Organisation of the Rural Poor (DORP), a non-government organization, won the 'Water for Life' award from the UN World Water Assessment Programme Unit for its outstanding contribution in water
Prospective studies that evaluate the influence of arsenic methylation capacity on cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk are lacking. The objective of the study is to evaluate the association of arsenic exposure
At least 80 people were injured, 25 of them critically, and over 250 tin-made and thatched houses were damaged as a nor’wester lashed two villages in Kasba and Nabinagar upazilas yesterday morning. The
The Energy Ministry is expected to get Tk 23 billion in the coming fiscal (2013-14), up by Tk 6.43 billion than the current fiscal (2012-13) year's Tk 16 billion, reports UNB. "We've been asked by the
Dhaka WASA as a successful water management authority among 4 short-listed cities achieved the Water Leaders' Award-2013 at the two-day long Global Water Summit held in Seville, Spain during 22-23 April.
A five-day pilot survey of Bengal Tigers, which is the first phase of the Bengal Tiger Census and Monitoring project, will begin in the Sundarbans today. More than a thousand field workers will use camera
Water is the most important part of our environment. Had there been no water, there wouldn’t have been any life on the planet. But judicious use of such precious element as prudence demands has not been
The government has moved to bring about some changes in the existing Brick Burning Act, 1989 that includes protection of environment, stopping of indiscriminate use of agricultural lands and forests, a