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.
Ensuring freshwater flow from the upstream is an urgent necessity mitigate increasing salinity in the South-west coastal region and save Sundarbans, speakers at a discussion held in the capital said yesterday.
Barisal Correspondent :Participants at a human chain rally in Barisal recently stressed preparations of local adaptation plan for facing climate change affects.The programme was organised in front
Huge quantity of ash is being produced from burning jute sticks in six large furnaces set beside the area of Bangladesh Small and Cottage Industries Corporation (BSCIC) at Khatapara village under Aditmari
The government has initiated a move to fix a benchmark tariff for electricity that can be added to the national grid from solar-based independent power producer (IPP) plants and rooftop solar systems.
Social Progress Index puts Norway on top, U.S. at 16th place Out of 133 countries rated on indicators of well-being such as health, water and sanitation, personal safety, access to opportunity, tolerance,
The $600 million Rural Electricity Transmission and Distribution project aims at ensuring reliable electricity supply to rural area, with increasing power generation capacity, reducing system loss and
Acute diarrhoea is on the loose in the capital and its outskirts. Records from Dhaka Shishu hospital alone show that every day some 420 children infected by this epidemic are receiving treatment in the
Bangladesh performed better in conducting regular surveys on the nutritional status of respective population compared to India, reports the Times of India. India had the survey done about ten years
Department of Environment (DoE) fined a washing factory Tk 4.4 lakh for polluting environment in Pahartali area of Chittagong city yesterday. During a drive, a team of DoE officials found Lease Washing
At least 24 people were killed and hundreds of others injured while houses, cropland and institutions damaged during Saturday’s nor’wester across the country. An unidentified 60-year-old man, hit by