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Can vertical gardening be the solution to Dhaka’s air pollution crisis?

Desk ReporterFebruary 13, 2025February 19, 2025

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Can vertical gardening be the solution to Dhaka’s air pollution crisis? KHANDAKER MUNTASIR HOSSAIN Dhaka’s air pollution has become one of winter’s most pressing issues. People of all ages, professions, and sectors have experienced the severe impact of toxic air, filled with harmful substances such as PM10, black carbon, sulfur,......

Human chain and leaflet distribution to prevent bird killing and a call to socially resist bird hunters

Desk ReporterFebruary 12, 2025February 13, 2025

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Human chain and leaflet distribution to prevent bird killing and a call to socially resist bird hunters Bangladesh News: On February 7, 2025, a protest took place in Padma Char, Rajshahi, featuring a human chain and leaflet distribution against the poisoning and electrocution of birds. News Release. The program was......

Fish cat is also important for protecting the environment: Environment and Forest Advisor, Bangladesh

Desk ReporterFebruary 11, 2025February 13, 2025

February 11, 2025February 13, 202537

Fish cat is also important for protecting the environment: Environment and Forest Advisor, Bangladesh Not only fish cat, but all endangered animals must be protected from cruelty, said Syeda Rizwana Hasan, a leading environmentalist and advisor in Bangladesh’s interim government, in charge of the Ministry of Environment, Forests and Climate......

Glaciers are melting and changing the borders of different countries due to climate change

Desk ReporterFebruary 9, 2025February 13, 2025

February 9, 2025February 13, 202546

Glaciers are melting and changing the borders of different countries due to climate change Glaciers in different parts of the world are melting due to climate change. Due to the rapid melting of glaciers, environmental and geopolitical changes are taking place all over the world. Scientists at Vilnius University’s Institute......

Air pollution kills more than 100,000 people yearly in Bangladesh

Desk ReporterFebruary 6, 2025February 6, 2025

February 6, 2025February 6, 202571

Air pollution kills more than 100,000 people yearly in Bangladesh In Bangladesh, air pollution causes the premature deaths of 12,456 people each year, including 5,258 children. For the same reason, 900,000 mothers give birth prematurely every year and about 700,000 babies are born with low birth weight. Each year, 670,000......

About 68% of drivers in Bangladesh do not hear due to noise pollution: Environment Advisor, Bangladesh

Desk ReporterFebruary 4, 2025February 4, 2025

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About 68% of drivers in Bangladesh do not hear due to noise pollution: Environment Advisor, Bangladesh Bangladesh is number one in noise and air pollution. About 68% of bus or truck drivers in this country do not hear. Syeda Rizwana Hasan, Environment Advisor (Minister in Charge) of Ministry of Environment,......

The Environment Advisor (Minister in Charge) of Bangladesh warns strongly against the use of polythene in her country

Desk ReporterFebruary 3, 2025February 4, 2025

February 3, 2025February 4, 202554

The Environment Advisor (Minister in Charge) of Bangladesh warns strongly against the use of polythene in her country Syeda Rizwana Hasan, advisor to the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change MOEFCC), Bangladesh, has threatened to take strong action against polythene. The advisor issued a warning during a meeting on......

Rising Waters and Spirit of Survival: Tales from Dhunot, Bogra, Bangladesh

Desk ReporterFebruary 2, 2025February 3, 2025

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Rising Waters and Spirit of Survival: Tales from Dhunot, Bogra, Bangladesh Md. Ashrafuzzaman Khan Bangladesh is a country with diverse ecological zones, including floodplain or char lands, wetlands, hills, drought-prone and coastal areas. Char lands make up about 8% of Bangladesh’s total land and support nearly 20 million people. Additionally,......

Biodiversity is under threat due to canal encroachment

Desk ReporterFebruary 1, 2025February 1, 2025

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Biodiversity is under threat due to canal encroachment Bangladesh News: It is concerning that powerful groups are threatening cropland, canals, and wetlands with encroachment in Bhaluka Upazila, Mymensingh, risking environmental disaster. Factories and establishments are being built by filling these wetlands without the administration’s knowledge or bypassing the law. As......

Children’s lung function is gradually decreasing due to air pollution

Desk ReporterJanuary 31, 2025January 31, 2025

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Children’s lung function is gradually decreasing due to air pollution The amount of air pollution in Bangladesh is increasing day by day. Pollution-related diseases are increasing in tandem with air pollution. People of all ages are facing many physical problems due to breathing polluted air. Children’s health, in particular, is......

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