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 ecological balance as well as the haor’s nearby vast track of land and a flood protection dyke has been facing extinction due to the ongoing misdeed. After of gap of several months in the face of action
DHAKA : A project has been taken to give a further boost to agricultural production in the greater Sylhet region by over 86,000 metric tonnes a year through proper utilisation of ground and surface water
The government allocated around Tk774 crore in the budget for FY 2012-13 for different adaptation programmes being implemented by different ministries. The government has been taking preparation to apply
Immediate government approval of the draft National Urban Sector Policy is a prerequisite to safeguarding the country from unplanned urbanisation, speakers told a seminar yesterday. “Around 4.5 crore
Over a hundred roadside trees in Hafizabad union under Panchagarh Sadar upazila have been felled and sold off in last few months, allegedly defying rules. Seven members of the union parishad (UP) along
The second phase of the tiger census project using camera trapping method is going to begin in November, forest officials informed yesterday. According to the Divisional Forest Officer, Zahidul Kabir,
Nearly 65 percent of people in the capital move on foot and pedal-powered rickshaws while only 3 percent on private cars, showing a gross social disparity, a planning commission member told a discussion
NETRAKONA : The Department of Agriculture Extension (DAE) has taken massive programme to cultivate winter vegetables in all ten upazila of the district during the current winter season, reports BSS. The
Vehicles cannot pass the town quickly as the road is narrow and there is no alternative way. People in Gaibandha suffer from continuous traffic jam as the authority shows negligence to construct a bypass
This report synthesises the findings from the four country case studies produced for the project. It is intended as a summary introduction to the main findings of the research, and a preliminary comparative