Bangladesh environment

Act now to check winter air pollution

Air pollution is taking a heavy toll on our lives

Take stern action to protect our environment

Ineffectiveness of government measures raises concerns

Air pollution cuts life expectancy in Bangladesh by average 4.8yrs: AQLI

Shortens lives in Gazipur, Narsingdi by over 6 years

JU needs a new master plan urgently

The uniqueness of its green campus must be preserved

Air pollution is now the biggest killer in Bangladesh

Take action against those responsible for this situation

Chalan beel is fast degrading to a tipping point

Protecting the beel and its network of waterbodies is vital

Dhaka's air is now so bad it is causing cancer

Government must reduce the toxicity through decisive steps

Curbing air pollution should be our top priority

It poses the greatest environmental threat to human health

A shrinking Buriganga is nature's wake-up call to us

Preventing and punishing river encroachers vital for its restoration

November 12, 2023
November 12, 2023

Shall we just bow to illegal sand lifters?

Government must take stern action against those lifting sand from Jamuna, Meghna

August 17, 2023
August 17, 2023

Stop encroachment of Arial Beel

Authorities must act on High Court’s directive to save the endangered wetland

July 22, 2023
July 22, 2023

Save Arial Beel from real estate sharks

Encroachers are destroying the once-thriving ecosystem of this wetland

June 5, 2023
June 5, 2023

Living in the land of dying rivers

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.

May 18, 2023
May 18, 2023

Greater effort needed to stop sand extraction from Teesta

Government must protect our rivers from being polluted, encroached or harmed in other ways

April 17, 2023
April 17, 2023

Drowning in plastic, shall we just surrender to our fate?

Plastic pollution has reached a stage where only drastic action can reverse the trend

March 5, 2023
March 5, 2023

Why are we still allowing single-use plastic?

Government must implement the ban to stop plastic pollution

March 3, 2023
March 3, 2023

Dhanmondi Lake needs to be protected

Politics, greed and negligence threaten to compromise the integrity of the lake area

February 11, 2023
February 11, 2023

A canal here, a bird refuge there...

One by one, we’re losing precious natural resources to greed and apathy

February 3, 2023
February 3, 2023

Stop sand extraction from rivers

It's increasing the risk of river erosion, endangering farmland and depleting soil fertility