Indiscriminate burning of wood in brickfield kilns
The indiscriminate felling of both fruit bearing and timber trees for use as fire in the brickfields has been affecting the environment and creating ecological imbalance in Narsingdi district. It is
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$70m ADB fund for UPHP
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) will provide Bangladesh with US$70 million for continuation of the urban primary health-care project
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JS body on environment reviews state of Sundarbans
The parliamentary standing committee on environment and forests on Saturday reviewed the current state of the Sundarbans and measures to protect the world's largest mangrove
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BMDA to implement fine rice output project in Barind area
The Barind Multipurpose Development Authorities (BMDA) will implement a fine rice production project aimed at making fine rice cultivation more profitable among farmers' level. According to official
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One lakh people become blind every year
Every year one lakh people are being added to the country's (Bangladesh) 60 lakh visually impaired population due to shortage of eye care professionals and inquitable distribution of facilities,
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Bangladesh to sign MOUs with Syria, Egypt on agriculture
Bangladesh is likely to sign Memorandum of Understandings with Syria and Egypt for expansion of insitutional cooperation in the agriculture sector especially in the field of product diversification,
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Call to set up more CNG filling stations
The Southern Automobiles Ltd., a private sector automobile company has converted five thousand octane/petrol vehicle into CNG system in its conversion workshop at
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BINA develops 2 new varities of chick pea
The scientists of Bangladesh Institute of Nuclear Agriculture (BINA) developed two new varieties of chick-pea. the newly developed varieties wer named as Binachhola-3 and
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Tk 37.5 cr Barind project to ensure safe drinking water
The Barind Multipurpose Development Authority is implementing a project for providing arsenic-free safe drinking water to the villagers, facing water shortage problem especially during the dry
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USAID supports Bangladesh's keenness for water management
The USAID supported Bangladesh's keenness for water management involving all riparian countries of the region for a permanent solution to flood and