Bangladesh became the first country in the world to ban the production, import, marketing and use of polythene bags, a type ...

Integrating CO2 mineralisation into its industrial zones could unlock both environmental and financial rewards for the ...

The notices warned factory owners to ensure the uninterrupted operation of their ETPs and comply with environmental regulations ...

Environment Adviser Syeda Rizwana Hasan on Monday emphasized the need for collective action to restore Bangladesh's ...

A 20-year-old man’s body has been recovered from the River Buriganga after being missing for four days. The deceased was identified as Arman, a resident of Sunibir Housing in the Adabor area. Bosila ...

Detective Branch of the Dhaka Metropolitan Police has arrested former health secretary Jahangir Alam. There were several cases filed against Jahangir. He would be produced before the court in ...

DHAKA, Feb 16, 2025 (BSS) - Water Resources Adviser Syeda Rizwana Hasan today sought international support in restoration of the country's rivers. She urged the Asian Development Bank (ADB) and other ...

Bangladesh - February 12, 2025 Bangladeshi workers on Wednesday prepared plastic for drying near the Buriganga River in Dhaka, as plastic recycling has seen remarkable growth in Bangladesh.

Industrial units, government agencies, and private individuals have all contributed equally and untiringly to poisoning the waters of Buriganga, Turag, Shitalakhya, Balu, Karnatali, and Dhaleswari ...

DHAKA, Jan 31, 2025 (BSS) - As the Buriganga River is on the brink of extinction, urgent action is needed for the survival of both the river and Dhaka, according to a report of a taskforce. Education ...

The number of fish in the polluted water of the Buriganga river decreases during winter, but this time the river is filled with suckermouth catfish as the species, new to Bangladesh, continues to ...