Bangladesh played an effective and strong role on behalf of least developed countries that are very endangered and vulnerable due to climate change at the recently concluded United Nations Climate Conference COP-27
Children are suffering from malnutrition in the coastal area of Bangladesh due to climate change effects. A shocking picture was found in Debhata under Satkhira, a coastal district near the Sundarbans (mangrove forest).
The loading and unloading of goods from moored ships at Chattogram port have been halted from 12:01 am Sunday as lighter vessel workers called for an indefinite strike putting forward a 10-point demand. In such a situation putting businesses in trouble.
Environment, Forest and Climate Change Minister Md. Shahab Uddin said that the government is implementing an ecosystem-based adaptation system in the Barendra and Haor areas of the country to deal with the adverse effects of climate change.
Bangladesh assumed chairmanship of Indian Ocean Rim Association (IORA) while Russia was added as new dialogue partner at its 21st Council of Ministers’ meeting last 18th November, 2022.
The country’s rivers cannot be freed from pollution due to “many limitations”, State Minister for Shipping Khalid Mahmud Chowdhury has said….
Dhaka’s air quality continued to be in the “unhealthy” zone this morning. With an air quality index (AQI) score of 196 at 10:20am, the metropolis ranked second in the list of world cities with the worst air quality…
Bangladesh has demanded that developed countries double their collective provision of adaptation finance by 2025, as was agreed at COP26 in Glasgow last year…
Each day, 18 transboundary rivers in Bangladesh carry approximately 15,345 tons of single-use plastic waste. 2802 tons, which originate from India and Myanmar. 2519 tons come from India and 284 tons from Myanmar.
Over the past few decades, many of our rivers have faced slow death while some are on the verge of being robbed of life due to indiscriminate dumping of all kinds of waste and unabated […]
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