Environment

Fishing with poison in Sundarbans threatens biodiversity

Mir Khairul Alam, Satkhira: The biodiversity of Sundarbans is now under threat due to continuous fishing with poison in its water-bodies by some greedy fishermen. Sources said, the trend of

Rizwana urges action on plastic pollution, clarifies govt policy

TDS Desk: Syeda Rizwana Hasan, adviser to the Environment, Forest and Climate Change and Water Resources Ministry, has stressed the need for effective action against plastic pollution. She came up

Crab farming getting momentum in Sundarbans mangrove area

Mir Khairul Alam, Satkhira: With the rising of farm number, crab farming in Sundarbans Mangrove areas is getting momentum day by day. Sources said, crab is leading in export earnings.

Govt to initiate efforts to recover Sal forest in Tangail

TDS Desk: Syeda Rizwana Hasan, adviser to the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, on Tuesday announced that the government will commence efforts to recover the Sal forest in

Rizwana: China, India to be urged to consider Bangladesh’s interests during dam construction

TDS Desk: China and India will be requested to ensure that planned dams on the Siang River in Arunachal Pradesh and near the Tibet border are constructed without compromising Bangladesh’s

33m Bangladeshi children’s schooling disrupted by climate crises in 2024: UNICEF

TDS Desk Severe weather events disrupted education for children around the world, including 33 million children in Bangladesh in 2024, according to an analysis released by UNICEF on Friday. The