Environment

Collective action needed to protect environment, uplift communities: Rizwana

TDS Desk Environment adviser Syeda Rizwana Hasan stressed the critical role of women alongside men in promoting environmental conservation and climate resilience. “We must commit to collective efforts to address

Polythene alternatives struggle to gain ground

TDS Desk After the interim government came to power, there was a significant push to enforce the ban on polythene bags. While the initiative has been relatively successful in supermarkets,

New guests in the wilderness: Can Sherpur forests sustain more elephants?

Sherpur Correspondent Among all the bad news regarding the country’s forests and wildlife, the number of elephants roaming in the border forests in Sherpur, Jamalpur and the Mymensingh belt may

Migratory birds under threat in Kushtia’s Padma Char

Kushtia Correspondent Migratory birds, a hallmark of winter in the Padma Char region of Daulatpur upazila in Kushtia, are facing a growing threat as unscrupulous hunters target them for sale

New Year’s Eve: 1,185 complaints filed over noise pollution

TDS Desk A total of 1,185 calls were received on national emergency service number 999 related to noise pollution on New Year’s Eve. A press release singed by Inspector Anwar

Rosatom readies Rooppur NPP unit-1 for 2025 launch

TDS Desk: Russia’s state nuclear agency Rosatom has said that it has completed necessary tasks of Unit-1 of the Rooppur Nuclear Power Plant (NPP) and is getting ready to start