Environment

April 24, 2025, 12:46 am

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Fakhrul calls for unity to restore democracy Money laundering: ACC seeks tax records of 70 Bangladeshis holding Dubai golden visa 3 youths killed in Cumilla train accident Even 5-storey building owner had TCB card before August 5 uprising: commerce adviser ACC writes to BSEC seeking information on Shakib Al Hasan’s investments Palak, Shahjahan among 6 accused remanded in murder, other cases 4 accused indicted in Magura girl rape, murder case How militants attacked tourists in Kashmir’s Pahalgam, and India’s response Bangladesh hosts first-ever renewable energy festival at Buet Renewed push puts Rohingya crisis back in global spotlight: Shafiqul Alam

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Heatwave continues in several dists

Staff Correspondent: A mild to moderate heatwave is sweeping across several districts of Bangladesh, including Dhaka, Tangail, Faridpur, Rajshahi, Pabna, Sirajganj, Dinajpur, Nilphamari, Rangamati, Feni, Laxmipur, Jashore, and Chuadanga, and

Fire in Sundarbans’ Shaplar Beel doused after 4 days

Staff Correspondent: A massive fire that erupted in the Shaplar Beel area of the Sundarbans on Sunday morning was fully doused on Thursday. A total of 168 fire service personnel

Govt approves 29 new projects under BCCT to combat climate change

Staff Correspondent: The Government of Bangladesh has approved 29 new projects under the Bangladesh Climate Change Trust Fund (BCCTF) to address the growing threats posed by climate change. The approval

Rizwana: Consensus in national interest is essential

Staff Correspondent: Adviser to the Ministry of Environment, Forest, Climate Change, and Water Resources Syeda Rizwana Hasan has underscored the critical need for building consensus in the national interest. She

Rizwana: Bangladesh must act now on waste segregation, methane mitigation

Staff Correspondent: Bangladesh must urgently reform its waste management system to address environmental challenges and reduce methane emissions, said Syeda Rizwana Hasan, advisor to the Ministry of Environment, Forest and

Rapid Himalayan ice melt puts Bangladesh at risk: UN

TDS Desk: The United Nations has raised alarms about the rapid melting of Himalayan glaciers, warning of severe consequences for Bangladesh and other countries in the region. A new report,