Dakop Upazila of Khulna is a coastal area adjacent to the Sundarbans in the southwestern region. Surrounded by rivers, the people of the upazila face a severe shortage of drinking water throughout the ...

KHULNA, March 22, 2025 (BSS) - A fire broke out in the Kolomteji Forest Patrol Outpost area of the Sundarbans' Eastern Forest Division today. Villagers of the adjacent areas first noticed a smoke ...

For weeks, the embankment shielding East Dhangmari, in the Khulna district of southwestern ... Ghoramara Island, India, on the western edge of the Sundarbans mangrove forest, has been robbed ...

Koyra is the southernmost coastal Upazila of Khulna. Surrounded by the Kapotakkha, Koyra and Shakbaria rivers on three sides, all seven Unions of the Upazila are located within the Sundarbans.

KHULNA, March 22, 2025 (BSS) - Bangladesh Coast Guard arrested five members of the notorious robbery gang 'Sumon Bahini' last night while they were preparing to loot a commercial ship at Pashur ...

Speakers at an International Day of Action for Rivers event in Mongla today warned that relentless encroachment and pollution ...

The Sundarbans mangrove forest, one of the largest such forests in the world (140,000 ha), lies on the delta of the Ganges, Brahmaputra and Meghna rivers on the Bay of Bengal. It is adjacent to the ...

Coast Guard members arrested five members of ‘Sumon Bahini,’ notorious gang, while they were preparing to commit theft on a ...

The Sundarbans mangrove forest covers an area ... For the latest survey, three ranges in the forest — Khulna, Satkhira and ...

Khulna, situated in the south-western corner of the country, is the third-largest industrial centre in Bangladesh. It serves as a gateway to the seaport of Mongla and the Sundarbans, the home of ...

Besides Dhaka, other notable cities include Chattogram, known as the country's main seaport; Khulna, an industrial center near the Sundarbans mangroves; and Rajshahi, famous for its silk production.

Relentless encroachment and pollution have placed 37 rivers in Khulna division in critical ... organised by "Dharitri Rokkay Amra" (We for Earth), "Sundarban Rokkay Amra" (We for Sundarbans ...