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The threat of desert-locust infestation again in Africa, the spread of billions of descendants

Desk ReporterDecember 21, 2020December 21, 2020

December 21, 2020December 21, 2020295

The threat of desert-locust infestation again in Africa, the spread of billions of descendants By Amila Khan Last year, locust infestations caused extensive crop damage in East Africa. It is said that this has never happened in the history of the past 70 years. The United Nations has warned that......

Bangladesh

Environment, Forests and Climate Change Ministry of Bangladesh decides to free up the occupied reserve forest lands

Desk ReporterDecember 19, 2020

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By Zeba Tarannum The Ministry of Environment, Forests and Climate Change (MoEFCC), Bangladesh, has decided to make a special operation in the eviction of forest land’s illegal occupation. The decision to free up the reserved forest lands On December 14, 2020, a special meeting of MoEFCC was held at the......

Bangladesh

Bangladesh Police Build Bird Nests on Tree Branches

Desk ReporterDecember 18, 2020December 18, 2020

December 18, 2020December 18, 2020442

Bangladesh Police Build Bird Nests on Tree Branches By Amila Khan In Chuadanga, Bangladesh hand made bird nests are being hung on tree branches, and through this, efforts are being made for the widespread presence and conservation of birds here. Sergeant Mrityunjay Biswas and his associates of the District Police......

International Environment

The European Union has reached an agreement to reduce carbon emissions by 55% from 1990 levels within a decade

Desk ReporterDecember 16, 2020June 7, 2024

December 16, 2020June 7, 2024288

The European Union has reached an agreement to reduce carbon emissions by 55% from 1990 levels within a decade European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen says the EU will reduce its carbon emissions by 55% from 1990 levels within a decade. On December 11, 2020, EU leaders agreed to......

Bangladesh

Dhaka suffers the highest air pollution in five years

Desk ReporterDecember 16, 2020December 16, 2020

December 16, 2020December 16, 2020680

Dhaka suffers the highest air pollution in five years By Amila Khan Dhaka topped the list of air pollution throughout the week. It is said the most pollution in the last five years has been in the last week. Experts say the situation will get worse if quick action is......

Bangladesh

Bangladesh government spends $5 billion on climate change: Sheikh Hasina

Desk ReporterDecember 16, 2020

December 16, 2020255

Bangladesh government spends $5 billion on climate change: Sheikh Hasina By Amila Khan The Prime Minister of Bangladesh, Sheikh Hasina, has said, “Every year our country is spending $5 billion for climate change sensitive and adaptation projects. Of the amount, we spend $2 billion on climate change-sensitive projects and $3......

International Environment

‘Hunger Pandemic to Be Worse Than COVID-19’ – World Food Programme

Desk ReporterDecember 15, 2020December 15, 2020

December 15, 2020December 15, 2020445

‘Hunger Pandemic to Be Worse Than COVID-19’ – World Food Programme By Zeba Tarannum The Nobel Peace Prize awarding has been held online because of the Covid-19 and at the event, held on Thursday, 10th December, the World Food Program (WFP) warned of a “hunger pandemic” and said it could......

Bangladesh

What the destiny of the helpless Hanumans of Keshabpur in Jessore is!!

Desk ReporterDecember 15, 2020December 15, 2020

December 15, 2020December 15, 2020511

What the destiny of the helpless Hanumans of Keshabpur in Jessore is!! By Amila Khan Bangladesh News; The old residents of Keshabpur in Jashore have grown up watching the free movement of black-faced Hanumans since their childhood. Due to trees’ reduction in this locality, these animals are losing their habitat......

Bangladesh

Smart Trawler launches in Bangladesh with security features

Desk ReporterDecember 12, 2020December 12, 2020

December 12, 2020December 12, 2020265

Smart Trawler launches in Bangladesh with security features By Amila Khan The first smart boat (sea-going fishing trawler) in Bangladesh has been inaugurated, considering climate change. Mr. Mostain Billah, Deputy Commissioner (DC), Barguna, Bangladesh, inaugurated the program at Bainchatki ferry terminal in Kakchira Union of Patharghata Upazila around 11 am......

International Environment

The world’s largest mammal migration is under threat

Desk ReporterDecember 12, 2020December 12, 2020

December 12, 2020December 12, 2020247

The world’s largest mammal migration is under threat By Zeba Tarannum As the red sunsets in an uninhabited part of Zambia’s central province, suddenly the flapping wings’ sound was heard, and the sky turned black like a dark cloud. The evening sky was then occupied by about 10 million or......

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