It poses the greatest environmental threat to human health
Preventing and punishing river encroachers vital for its restoration
No visible progress in curbing air pollution in Dhaka
Government must take stern action against those lifting sand from Jamuna, Meghna
Authorities must act on High Court’s directive to save the endangered wetland
Encroachers are destroying the once-thriving ecosystem of this wetland
What's happening to our rivers is not driven just by necessity, but also greed, a general disregard for the sanctity of life, and a reckless can-do-ism.
Government must protect our rivers from being polluted, encroached or harmed in other ways
Plastic pollution has reached a stage where only drastic action can reverse the trend
Politics, greed and negligence threaten to compromise the integrity of the lake area
One by one, we’re losing precious natural resources to greed and apathy
It's increasing the risk of river erosion, endangering farmland and depleting soil fertility
Authorities must step up efforts to protect hills from being ravaged
Hatimara Tea Garden took lease of a land near Rema-Kalenga Wildlife Sanctuary in Habiganj’s Chunarughat upazila some years ago. The place was a safe habitat for wildlife and hosted century-old trees... up until January 19, 2023.
The National River Conservation Commission has decided not to publish a list of 37,000 new encroachers of 48 rivers and the environment activists say protecting their identities is tantamount to siding with the grabbers.
Do city authorities have any plans to deal with heat stress from extreme temperatures?
Flawed environment decisions and resulting failures are not new in the policy context of Bangladesh. And yet, they thrive.
A new kind of robbery is wreaking havoc in some parts of our countryside. A robbery that forms a part of a far bigger picture of destruction of our ecology and thereby robbing our future generations of their chance to lead a healthy and prosperous life.