Trees on 420 acres of forest land near Kuakata sea beach have been totally washed away under the impact of tidal surges from the Bay during the last one decade, making the area highly vulnerable du

The Indian government has formed a special committee for forest department’s clearance for construction of the controversial Tipaimukh dam in the northeast state of Monipur close to Bangladesh bord

Flash flood caused by heavy rain in hills across the border marooned several thousand people of 40 villages in five upazilas in the last two days.

Erosion by the Teesta and Dharla rivers rendered at least 250 families in three upazilas homeless in the last three days.

Indiscriminate and illegal felling of trees, often in connivance with local influential people, has largely denuded the Sal and Gajari forests in Madhupur and adjoining upazilas in Tangail.

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.

Water is the most important part of our environment. Had there been no water, there wouldn’t have been any life on the planet.

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 20 solar irrigation pumps will be installed in the country’s northern and southern region under the private sector soon.

Thirty thousand ultra poor women, supported by a four-year cash-transfer project, have moved out of extreme poverty in the disaster prone areas of three northern districts of Bangladesh, a report r