Two ministries in tussle over CNG sites
As Bangladesh's two ministeries stood at longerheads over who should have the authority to permit CNG stations, an inter-ministerial meeting decided to resolve all hassles within 10 days. It also
Bangladesh Observer (Dhaka)
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5000 four-stroke engine baby-taxis from Sept 1
The Bangladesh government will introduce 5000 environment -freindly four-stroke baby-taxis for the people affected by the ban on two-stroke three-wheelers. The four-stroke three-wheelers will be
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Device for containing vehicle pollution launched
Bangladesh Communications Minister Barister Nazmul Huda reiterated the determination of the present government to ensure a healthy city environment free from air pollution. Banning the age old and
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Govt. urged not to stop plying of old buses on streets
Mujibul Hossain Badal and Alhaj Hamidur Rahman Zantu President and General Secretary respectively of Bangladesh Staff Paribahan Malik Samity, an unit of Bangladesh Sarak Paribahan Samity in a
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Acute scarcity of water in Rajbari poura area
About 75 per cent of the inhabitants living in Rajbari town (Bangladesh) are deprived of pure and required quantity of drinking water supplied by the local pourashava authority as the programme of
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Ban on 2-stroke vehicle a right to life : Huda
Bangladesh communications minister Barrister Nazmul Huda said the government decision to ban the two-stroke engine run auto-rickshaws in Dhaka was based on the 'right to life' principle as the
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Petrol pumps in city directed to set up CNG stations
Capital's all petrol pumps on land of Roads and Highways Division will have to install CNG gas stations within next six
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Decision to free city from air pollution may lose way
The Bangladesh Government decision to free city air from noxious motor exhausts may lose way in bureaucracy and inherent procedural delays if not guided by policy firmness and strong political will,
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$ 77m bio-diversity conservation programme in Sunderbans
Bangladesh has initiated a massive conservation programme entitled bio-diversity conservation in the sunderans reserved forests at a cost of about 77 million US dollars.
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Army deployed to distribute water
The Bangladesh government has deployed army to help the civil administration of WASA distribute water int he areas of the Dhaka city which suffer from water scarcity.