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Air pollution is not for only one authority to tackle

Md Ziaul Haque, the director of Air Quality Management at the Department of Environment, talks with Naznin Tithi of The Daily Star about the factors behind severe air pollution in the country and why concerted efforts are needed from all ministries and government agencies concerned to fight it.

Tackling Oil Spillage: Committee there, but only on paper

A high-powered national committee, formed to tackle oil or chemical spills along the shipping routes, has failed miserably to respond to the recent oil spill in the Meghna.

Rain eases dust menace

Intermittent showers over the last few days have given the city residents a respite from dust pollution.

September 17, 2023
September 17, 2023

Air pollution is not for only one authority to tackle

Md Ziaul Haque, the director of Air Quality Management at the Department of Environment, talks with Naznin Tithi of The Daily Star about the factors behind severe air pollution in the country and why concerted efforts are needed from all ministries and government agencies concerned to fight it.

January 26, 2023
January 26, 2023

Tackling Oil Spillage: Committee there, but only on paper

A high-powered national committee, formed to tackle oil or chemical spills along the shipping routes, has failed miserably to respond to the recent oil spill in the Meghna.

April 6, 2016
April 6, 2016

Rain eases dust menace

Intermittent showers over the last few days have given the city residents a respite from dust pollution.