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Air Quality Improves in Dhaka as Major Sources of Air Pollution are being Closed

Desk ReporterJuly 3, 2020July 3, 2020

July 3, 2020July 3, 2020267

Air Quality Improves in Dhaka as Major Sources of Air Pollution are being Closed The amount of air pollution in Dhaka, Bangladesh is reducing gradually from the past a month. Concerns say that due to the lockdown situation the main sources of air pollution are being shut down since Corona......

Travel

Kuakata Beach unveils itself for Tourist

Desk ReporterJuly 1, 2020July 1, 2020

July 1, 2020July 1, 20202183

Kuakata Beach unveils itself for Tourist After a three-and-a-half-month shutdown by the Patuakhali district administration to control and deal with the Corona situation, all services, including Beach (Kuakata) and Hotels and other Tourist’s spots are going to be open for the tourists from July 1. Md. Matiul Islam Chowdhury, Deputy......

Environmental Problems

COVID 19 crisis: Increasing the use of One-time Plastic Cups causes the Environmental Hazzard

Desk ReporterJune 29, 2020June 29, 2020

June 29, 2020June 29, 2020669

COVID 19 crisis: Increasing the use of One-time Plastic Cups causes the Environmental Hazzard By Adnan Mahfuz The business of one-time plastic teacups is booming due to the demand during the coronavirus crisis. This cup is being sold in Khulna, the second commercial capital of Bangladesh, almost 1 million dailies.......

International Environment

Dog Meat Festival in China during Coronavirus Pandemic

Desk ReporterJune 28, 2020

June 28, 2020374

Dog Meat Festival in China during Coronavirus Pandemic By Adnan Mahfuz The dog meat festival has started again in the middle of coronavirus pandemic. The festival begins on June 21 and will continue till June 30, 2020. Thousands of people flock to the southwestern city of Yulin for the 10-day......

Environmental Science

Unexpected Afforestation May Have an Adverse Environmental Impact

Desk ReporterJune 27, 2020June 27, 2020

June 27, 2020June 27, 2020373

Unexpected Afforestation May Have an Adverse Environmental Impact By Adnan Mahfuz Tazvir Afforestation is always encouraged as an effective solution to global climate change. Climate scientists believe that planting trees is the best and least costly way, along with the idea of planting more trees and saving the environment. However,......

Environmental crime

A large Dolphin found dead in Teknaf, Cox’s Bazar

Desk ReporterJune 27, 2020June 27, 2020

June 27, 2020June 27, 2020538

A large Dolphin found dead in Teknaf, Cox’s Bazar By Adnan Mahfuz Tazvir A huge dolphin weighing 160 kg has floated on Shahpari Island in Teknaf, Cox’s Bazar. The local fishermen believe that the dolphin is dead as it did not move. In the morning, people gathered to see the......

Adnan Mahfuz Tazvir

The Nijhum Dwip – the Second Largest Mangrove Forest in Bangladesh

Desk ReporterJune 26, 2020June 26, 2020

June 26, 2020June 26, 20205108

The Nijhum Dwip – the Second Largest Mangrove Forest in Bangladesh By Rahman Mahfuz and Adnan Mahfuz The Nijhum Dwip (Silent Island), a beautiful small island, belongs to Hatia Upazila of Noakhali district in Bangladesh and is located adjoining the Bay of Bengal. The Island has sea on three sides......

Natural Environment

Rare Bengal Slow Loris rescued in Chattogram

Desk ReporterJune 26, 2020June 26, 2020

June 26, 2020June 26, 2020847

Rare Bengal Slow Loris rescued in Chattogram By Adnan Mahfuz Tazvir A Bengal slow loris (nycticebus bengalensis), a critically endangered species of primate locally known as Lajjaboti Banor, was rescued from Fatikchhari in Chattogram is still trapped in a cage. The forest department has complained that the Chattogram Zoo Authorities......

Agriculture

River Erosion May destroy 2,365 Hectares of Land – CEGIS Report.

Desk ReporterJune 23, 2020June 24, 2020

June 23, 2020June 24, 2020761

River Erosion May destroy 2,365 Hectares of Land – CEGIS Report. The rain and the upstream water are increasing rapidly. The river erosion has also started along with those. This year, 2,365 hectares of land are feared to be destroyed in the river in Bangladesh. The Research Institute of Bangladesh......

Environmental Problems

Heavy Rain Causes Floods Risk in Hilly Areas And Haors Shortly in Bangladesh

Desk ReporterJune 22, 2020June 22, 2020

June 22, 2020June 22, 2020656

Heavy Rain Causes Floods Risk in Hilly Areas And Haors Shortly in Bangladesh By Adnan Mahfuz Tazvir Due to heavy rains, there is a risk of flood in the next two days in the hilly areas, haors and northern Rangpur, Lalmonirhat. Besides, flood and weather experts also expressed fears of......

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