Recycling plastic materials has become a growing business over the last couple of years in Bangladesh. (Camera: MONIRUL ALAM) ...

Bangladeshi workers on Wednesday prepared plastic for drying near the Buriganga River in Dhaka, as plastic recycling has seen ...

A cleaner Bangladesh requires joint efforts from the government, private sector, and civil society, said Syeda Rizwana Hasan, ...

Highlighting the interim government’s success in environmental protection over the last six months, adviser for environment, ...

The interim government is working sincerely to protect the environment and biodiversity, said Environment, Forest, and Climate Change Adviser Syeda Rizwana Hasan. In an interview with BSS on the ...

The Ganges River holds immense importance for both Bangladesh and India, providing water for agriculture, livelihoods, and ...

The govern-ment has initiated a working plan to clean the polluted waters of four major rivers -- Buriganga ... by Bangladesh Legal Aid and Services Trust. Rizwana acknowledged that a river ...

Asif Mahmud Sajeeb Bhuiyan, adviser to the Ministry of Local Government, said, "If we imagine Dhaka city as the human body, the canals are the veins and arteries. With collective efforts, we must ...

DHAKA, Feb 8, 2025 (BSS ... Rizwana Hasan, also the adviser of the water resources, said the government is working to restore the Buriganga River and bring it back to its previous state. "There is an ...

The Ministry of External Affairs in India summoned Bangladesh's Acting High Commissioner to express concerns over statements from Bangladesh authorities portraying India negatively. Recent ...

By Saif Hasnat and Anupreeta Das Saif Hasnat reported from Dhaka, Bangladesh, and Anupreeta Das from New Delhi. Bangladesh is facing a fresh bout of violence as members of a student protest ...

The AQI in Bangladesh is based on five pollutants: particulate matter (PM10 and PM2.5), NO2, CO, SO2, and ozone. Dhaka has long been grappling with air pollution issues. Its air quality usually ...