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Some Miscreants cut islands in Madaripur, Bangladesh, for personal gain

Desk ReporterFebruary 1, 2023February 2, 2023

February 1, 2023February 2, 2023186

Some Miscreants cut islands in Madaripur, Bangladesh, for personal gain Kumar river flows under the big bridge at Mustafapur on the Dhaka-Barisal highway. Three hundred meters ahead along a small road next to the bridge is Mustafapur Sluicegate. An island has formed in the Kumar River for four to five......

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Some miscreants are cutting Para Forest for Shrimp farming in Maheshkhali, Bangladesh

Desk ReporterJanuary 30, 2023January 31, 2023

January 30, 2023January 31, 2023215

Some miscreants are cutting Para Forest for Shrimp farming in Maheshkhali, Bangladesh Some miscreants are cutting Para Forest trees in the Kalagazi neighborhood of Hoanak Union of Maheshkhali Upazila of Cox’s Bazar for shrimp farming. A Group of Miscreants occupied at least 200 acres of forest land and constructed an......

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Bangladesh is free from the dangerous biochemical pesticide DDT: Environment Minister, Bangladesh

Desk ReporterJanuary 23, 2023January 25, 2023

January 23, 2023January 25, 2023135

Bangladesh is free from the dangerous biochemical pesticide DDT: Environment Minister, Bangladesh Md. Shahab Uddin, Minister of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MOFECC), Bangladesh, officially declared Bangladesh free from DDT, a dangerous organic chemical pesticide. He made this announcement at a press conference organized by his Ministry on the successful......

Bangladesh Environmental crime

Attack on Environment Department officials in Madaripur, Bangladesh

Desk ReporterJanuary 17, 2023January 18, 2023

January 17, 2023January 18, 2023172

Attack on Environment Department officials in Madaripur, Bangladesh Environment Department officials and fire service officials got attacked while raiding illegal brick kilns in Madaripur. The incident occurred in the Panchkhola area of Sadar Upazila. Six Government officials, including the Deputy Director of the Environment Department, were injured. According to police......

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Victory Day Cycle Rally held at Shahid Minar, Dhaka, Bangladesh

Desk ReporterDecember 17, 2022December 20, 2022

December 17, 2022December 20, 2022271

Victory Day Cycle Rally held at Shahid Minar, Dhaka, Bangladesh Bangladesh celebrated its victory day on December 16, 2022, with due dignity and honor. In 1971, on this day, after nine months of a long bloody war, the brave child of Bangladesh snatched the long-cherished freedom of Bangladesh (then East......

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The damage caused by climate change is one of the challenges of the time: Environment Minister, Bangladesh

Desk ReporterDecember 17, 2022

December 17, 202276

The damage caused by climate change is one of the challenges of the time: Environment Minister, Bangladesh Md. Shahab Uddin, Minister of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC), Bangladesh, said, “The damage caused by climate change is one of the challenges of the time, which has threatened the existence of......

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Waste is polluting the protected forest area of Sreepur, Gazipur, Bangladesh

Desk ReporterDecember 5, 2022December 5, 2022

December 5, 2022December 5, 2022288

Waste is polluting the protected forest area of Sreepur, Gazipur, Bangladesh Garbage piles up on both sides of the regional road passing through the protected forest area of Sreepur in Gazipur. According to local sources, garbage dumping inside the forest has continued since the Sreepur municipal authorities and the forest......

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Youth must come together and lead for climate justice: Minister of State for Relief, Bangladesh

Desk ReporterNovember 23, 2022

November 23, 202289

Youth must come together and lead for climate justice: Minister of State for Relief, Bangladesh Dr. Md. Enamur Rahman, State Minister for Disaster Management and Relief Bangladesh, has urged the youth to take appropriate leadership in the country to reduce the risk of adverse effects of climate and ensure justice.......

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Cutting trees in protected forests prohibited until 2030: Cabinet Secretary, Bangladesh

Desk ReporterNovember 14, 2022November 14, 2022

November 14, 2022November 14, 2022145

Cutting trees in protected forests prohibited until 2030: Cabinet Secretary, Bangladesh The cabinet has approved the proposal to maintain the restrictions imposed on the felling of trees in protected and natural forest areas till 2030 to protect the country’s biodiversity. This approval came out in the cabinet meeting held under......

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Fifty-Two percent of the Sundarbans were declared as protected to save the Forest: Forest Minister, Bangladesh

Desk ReporterNovember 10, 2022November 10, 2022

November 10, 2022November 10, 2022132

Fifty-Two percent of the Sundarbans were declared as protected to save the Forest: Forest Minister, Bangladesh Md. Shahab Uddin, Minister of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MOEFCC), Bangladesh, said,” Fifty-two percent of the Sundarbans were declared a protected area, and banned all types of forest resource extraction.” He said these......

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