More than 100 local volunteers, along with forest officials, worked through the night to contain the blaze

The increased disturbances of the Sundarbans such as Saturday's fire will force the wildlife to venture out and into human habitats for food.

All fires in the Sundarbans over the last 23 years took place in just five percent area of the mangrove forest under the east forest division, said officials concerned.

Repeated fires in the Sundarbans cannot be overlooked.

In the wake of the fire in the Sundarbans, the forest department has formed a committee to assess the loss of biodiversity

Firefighters today doused the fire that broke out at Chandpai range of East Sundarbans in Bagerhat on May 3

The fire in the Sundarbans was under control but not completely doused when the firefighters wrapped up their operation for the day late afternoon yesterday.

Coast guard, forest dept, police, local admin join fire service to douse the fire

The fire service has started extinguishing the fire in the deep Amurbunia forest of Chadpai range of the eastern Sundarbans in Bagerhat

Abrupt rusty patches here and there in the otherwise green forest look like fatal wounds from the sky.

The fire that broke out in Tulatola area in Chandpai range of the Sundarbans on Wednesday afternoon could not be fully

The Forest Department suspends its three employees for their negligence in duties over the recent fire incidents in the Sundarbans in Sharankhola upazila.

Yet another fire broke out in Chandpai range of the Sundarbans in Sharankhola upazila of the district yesterday morning.

A fire broke out in Chandpai range of the Sundarbans in Bagerhat yesterday, barely two weeks after a blaze damaged foliage on 1.66