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“Gyan-Pragya” demands an immediate ban on cigarette filters and vaporizers.

Desk ReporterJune 22, 2025June 23, 2025

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“Gyan-Pragya” demands an immediate ban on cigarette filters and vaporizers. Gyan Pragya, a research and advocacy group in the Stop Tobacco Pollution Alliance, is urging a ban on plastic in cigarette filters and vaping products to address plastic pollution. The organization sent a letter to the Ministry of Health and......

Laws are there, but enforcement is lacking—Professor Ainun Nishat

Desk ReporterJune 21, 2025June 21, 2025

June 21, 2025June 21, 202512

In Bangladesh, Air Pollution Prevention: Laws are there, but enforcement is lacking—Professor Ainun Nishat Renowned climate expert of the country Professor Ainun Nishat stated that despite having knowledge, policies, and laws to fight air pollution, the main issue is the lack of effective enforcement. At the seminar ‘Silent Killer Air......

International Day to Combat Desertification and Drought 2025

Desk ReporterJune 20, 2025June 20, 2025

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International Day to Combat Desertification and Drought 2025 Every year, desertification occurs in one million square kilometers of land around the world. June 17, 2012, was the ‘International Day to Combat Desertification and Drought’. Since 1995, the United Nations has celebrated this day globally to raise awareness about desertification and......

Greta Thunberg Condemns ‘War Crimes’ in Gaza After Deportation from Israel

Desk ReporterJune 16, 2025June 16, 2025

June 16, 2025June 16, 202527

Greta Thunberg Condemns ‘War Crimes’ in Gaza After Deportation from Israel Alistair Jamieson “We did nothing wrong,” Greta Thunberg said at the airport after flying to Paris from Israel. She accused Israel of war crimes against starving Palestinians. She and 11 companions, a total of 12 volunteers, were trying......

Three Individuals and Three Institutions Nominated for National Environment Award 2024

Desk ReporterJune 12, 2025June 12, 2025

June 12, 2025June 12, 202521

Three Individuals and Three Institutions Nominated for National Environment Award 2024 The Government of Bangladesh has nominated three individuals and three institutions for the National Environment Award 2024, honoring their contributions to environmental protection, pollution control, public awareness, and research. The nominations were finalized in a recent meeting of the......

Kabul to become first modern city to run out of water

Desk ReporterJune 11, 2025June 12, 2025

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Kabul to become first modern city to run out of water Mariam Amini Experts warn that Kabul, Afghanistan’s capital, could be the first modern city to completely run out of water. A report by the NGO Mercy Corps reported that rapid urbanization and climate change have caused Kabul’s groundwater level......

Tarique Rahman pledges to take 5 steps to protect the environment if voted into power

Desk ReporterJune 10, 2025June 11, 2025

June 10, 2025June 11, 202537

Tarique Rahman pledges to take 5 steps to protect the environment if voted into power Pic BNP Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman BNP Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman has promised to implement five major initiatives to protect the environment if voted to power. June 5 marked the celebration of World Environment Day.......

NATO rearmament could increase emissions by 200 million tonnes a year, study finds

Desk ReporterJune 8, 2025June 8, 2025

June 8, 2025June 8, 202553

NATO rearmament could increase emissions by 200 million tonnes a year, study finds Researchers say rising defense spending around the world will worsen the climate crisis, leading to more conflict. Researchers warn that the global military build-up, particularly NATO’s rearmament plans, could significantly threaten climate goals by increasing greenhouse gas......

World Environment Day 2025

Desk ReporterJune 5, 2025June 5, 2025

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World Environment Day 2025 June 5, 2025, World Environment Day 2025. This day is the largest international day of the environment. It is celebrated by the United Nations every year on June 5, bringing together millions of people around the world. It aims to create sustainable change in governments, businesses,......

Bicycle rally held at Dhaka University on the occasion of World Bicycle Day

Desk ReporterJune 3, 2025June 4, 2025

June 3, 2025June 4, 202551

Bicycle rally held at Dhaka University on the occasion of World Bicycle Day Today, 03 June 2025, Tuesday, is World Bicycle Day. On 12 April 2018, the United Nations General Assembly declared 03 June as World Bicycle Day. Since then, every year 03 June has been celebrated as World Bicycle......

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