Environment

Proposed Rabindra Univ campus in Chalan Beel: Environmentalists urge alternative sites

Staff Correspondent: The permanent campus for Rabindra University in Shahjadpur, Sirajganj can be built in another part of Shahjadpur, even by acquiring land if necessary, instead of Ecnec-approved Chalan Beel

Govt advancing sustainable dev thru’ public participation: Rizwana

Staff Correspondent: Environment, Forest and Climate Change Adviser Syeda Rizwana Hasan on Saturday said the present government is actively pursuing sustainable development through a range of initiatives and by engaging

Raiganj youths vow to keep environment clean

Saidul Islam Abir: A good number of youths in Raiganj upazila of Sirajganj district under the banner of ‘BD Clean’ on Friday vowed to keep the local environment clean and

Habitat protection, public awareness key to elephant conservation: Rizwana

Staff Correspondent: Environment, Forest and Climate Change Adviser Syeda Rizwana Hasan emphasized the urgent need to protect natural elephant habitats and raise public awareness for effective elephant conservation. Speaking at

Unauthorized factory polluting Raiganj air: Toxic smoke of tyre burning poses threat to environment, public health

Authorities turn blind eye Saidul Islam Abir, Raiganj: Questions have been raised over the silent role of authorities concerned especially officials of the Environment Department as an unauthorized factory

Kuakata’s green shield crumbles: Thousands of trees dying annually

TDS Desk: Rubel Sikder, a middle-aged resident of Kuakata, collects dead branches from Kuakata’s Gangamati forest almost daily to meet his fuel needs. Yet he is deeply concerned about the