Environment

5 students awarded in 'Waste Management Olympiad' in Narayanganj

22 October 2025, 11:43 AM

Over 2.7 lakh deaths linked to air pollution in 2023

22 October 2025, 00:00 AM

Dhaka air turns unhealthy even before dry season

21 October 2025, 18:07 PM

Baridhara residents protest garbage facility near church and school

21 October 2025, 14:47 PM

Encroached Dudkhawar Khal freed from influential grabber in Kurigram.jpg

Kurigram canal freed from grabbing

20 October 2025, 19:02 PM

Declared extinct, freshwater crocodile in Padma photographed by birdwatching couple

20 October 2025, 19:01 PM

Climate debt storm threatens financial stability

18 October 2025, 22:00 PM

Low pressure likely to form over Bay on October 24

18 October 2025, 21:04 PM

Low pressure likely to form over Bay of Bengal on Oct 24: BMD

18 October 2025, 05:16 AM

Eliminating polythene key solution to waterlogging

17 October 2025, 22:52 PM

World risks up to $39 trillion in economic losses from vanishing wetlands, report says

Some 22% of wetlands, both freshwater systems such as peat lands, rivers and lakes, and coastal marine systems including mangroves and coral reefs, have disappeared since 1970

16 July 2025, 03:40 AM

Floods recede in Feni, leaves mark on agriculture, fisheries and roads

Over 2,300 ponds flooded, 2,371 hectares of crops destroyed, and 125km of roads affected

13 July 2025, 11:26 AM

Feni flood situation getting better after pause in rainfall

However, parts of Fulgazi and Chhagalnaiya were still waterlogged as of this morning

11 July 2025, 14:21 PM

Haor ecosystem rarest in world, must be protected: environment adviser

Rizwana noted that the govt is formulating a master plan to protect the Haor region

8 July 2025, 14:49 PM

Single-use plastic to be banned in Secretariat from Oct 2

To ensure a smooth transition, officials will be given a preparatory period to phase out use

8 July 2025, 12:22 PM

DoE summons JP leader Solaiman over illegal pond filling in Ctg

Solaiman has been asked to appear before the DoE Ctg office on July 8

3 July 2025, 11:48 AM

BELA calls for suspending 'destructive activities' under development project at JU

Students hold procession over tree-felling

1 July 2025, 19:17 PM

Nearly 50 trees felled in JU without approval

Project director, VC deny knowledge; contractor says section of students gave go-ahead

30 June 2025, 16:48 PM

Man held over felling palm tree with over 100 weaver bird nests in Jhalakathi

The Detective Branch (DB) of police arrested Mobarak Ali Fakir from Guaton village of Jhalakathi's Sadar upazila last afternoon

29 June 2025, 18:52 PM

Stop destroying nature, plant trees instead

Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus yesterday urged all to avoid destroying nature and stop the production and use of single-use plastic products and come together to plant trees and create a beautiful environment for the generations to come.

25 June 2025, 19:33 PM