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Bangladesh wants China’s Cooperation to Control Air Pollution

Desk ReporterJanuary 18, 2025January 18, 2025

January 18, 2025January 18, 202529

Bangladesh wants China’s Cooperation to Control Air Pollution Syeda Rizwana Hasan, a leading environmentalist and advisor in Bangladesh’s Interim Government, in charge of the Ministry of Environment, Forests and Climate Change (MOEFCC), Bangladesh and the Ministry of Water Resources (MOWR), Bangladesh, wants China’s cooperation to control air pollution. She has......

The Mayur River is nearly dead because of waterlogging

Desk ReporterJanuary 17, 2025January 17, 2025

January 17, 2025January 17, 202547

The Mayur River is nearly dead because of waterlogging The Mayur River is one of the sources of fresh water in Khulna city in Bangladesh. Two phases of excavation were carried out to relieve waterlogging in the city and restore the navigability of the river. In addition, work is currently......

Bangladesh Environment Pollution Environment Protection

The drive to ban the use of polythene bags will be intensified – Bangladesh Home Ministry

Desk ReporterJanuary 16, 2025

January 16, 202513

The drive to ban the use of polythene bags will be intensified – Bangladesh Home Ministry Nasir-ud-Daula, Additional Secretary of the Home Ministry, stated that efforts to ban polythene shopping bags will be escalated. Initially, the production of polythene shopping bags used in super shops will be stopped. Nasir-ud-Daula told......

Bangladesh Environment Pollution

Environmental pollution causes premature deaths of 3.5 million people annually in Bangladesh

Desk ReporterJanuary 15, 2025January 16, 2025

January 15, 2025January 16, 202534

Environmental pollution causes premature deaths of 3.5 million people annually in Bangladesh About 272,000 people die prematurely in Bangladesh every year due to environmental pollution. And 55% of premature deaths are due to air pollution. This information has been revealed in the World Bank’s Country Environmental Analysis-2024 report released on......

Bangladesh Environmental Economics

Bangladesh to receive EU and European Investment Bank support for environmental protection

Desk ReporterJanuary 14, 2025January 16, 2025

January 14, 2025January 16, 202522

Bangladesh to receive EU and European Investment Bank support for environmental protection Syeda Rizwana Hasan, a leading environmentalist and advisor in Bangladesh’s Interim Government, in charge of the Ministry of Environment, Forests and Climate Change (MOEFCC), Bangladesh and the Ministry of Water Resources (MOWR), Bangladesh, said that the European Union......

Bangladesh Environment Protection

Workshop on Climate Change at Bangladesh Agriculture University (BAU)

Desk ReporterJanuary 13, 2025January 13, 2025

January 13, 2025January 13, 202524

Workshop on Climate Change at Bangladesh Agriculture University (BAU) A workshop titled ‘Climate Change and Climate Finance: National and International Perspectives’ was held at Bangladesh Agricultural University (BAU). The workshop, organized by the Palli Karma-Sahayak Foundation (PKSF) and supervised by BAU’s Aquaculture Department, took place at 10:30 am on Sunday,......

Bangladesh Environmental Features Environmental Problems Natural Environment

Eco-friendly Nipo Plam (Golpata) is gradually disappearing from the Bangladesh coast

Desk ReporterJanuary 11, 2025January 11, 2025

January 11, 2025January 11, 202547

Eco-friendly Nipo Plam (Golpata) is gradually disappearing from the Bangladesh coast Nipa Palm (Bengali name is Golpata) is gradually disappearing from coastal areas of Bangladesh, especially from the Sundarbans region. Climate change and lack of proper cultivation and conservation have contributed to the extinction of this plant. There is a......

Bangladesh Environment Protection Environmental Science

The use of eco-friendly bags should be increased

Desk ReporterJanuary 10, 2025January 10, 2025

January 10, 2025January 10, 202557

The use of eco-friendly bags should be increased Tapan Kumar Biswas, Chairman of the monitoring committee and additional secretary of the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MOEFCC), Bangladesh, said that public awareness will be increased to increase the use of eco-friendly bags, while law enforcement will be made......

Bangladesh Environment Protection

Pesticide use causes suffering in Varendra region in Bangladesh

Desk ReporterJanuary 9, 2025January 9, 2025

January 9, 2025January 9, 202562

Pesticide use causes suffering in Varendra region in Bangladesh Groundwater is being given more importance in everything, including crop cultivation. As a result, the groundwater level in the Varendra region has now decreased. On the other hand, the use of lethal pesticides has increased in agricultural land. Its level has......

Bangladesh Environment Protection

Forest rescue operation in the country to continue to protect the environment: Environment Advisor of Bangladesh

Desk ReporterJanuary 8, 2025January 8, 2025

January 8, 2025January 8, 202529

Forest rescue operation in the country to continue to protect the environment: Environment Advisor of Bangladesh The forest rescue operation will continue despite all obstacles, said Syeda Rizwana Hasan, advisor in Bangladesh’s Interim Government, in charge of the Ministry of Environment, Forests and Climate Change (MOEFCC), Bangladesh and the Ministry......

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