The battle against invasive species is a long and grueling one, but it is winnable. The first step is recognising that the locals on the frontlines are not just individuals fighting a losing battle ...

Md. Amzad Hossain, an assistant professor of economics at the U of A, and two colleagues studied the environmental, socio-economic and health effects of moving Bangladesh's tanneries.

interest in the restoration of the Buriganga River. She pointed out the significant gap between policy formulation and implementation and identified the lack of commitment to execution as the primary ...

She stressed the need for restoring entire river connection systems instead of focusing on isolated rivers, saying: “Chromium pollution from tanneries is a major challenge for the Buriganga River.” ...

Is it possible to stay in a hotel in Dhaka for one night for just 30 taka? You may think it’s impossible, but there are at least four hotels in the city that offers you such a low rate.

Political divisions and industry influence derailed the country’s pioneering 2002 ban on polythene bags. Can the new ...

The nods, Karmakar explains, are rivers personified by male gods who fell in love with the nodis and wanted to merge with ...

JUDICIAL activism in environmental protection goes beyond the mere enforcement of the statutory provision of the environment ...

In areas like Hazaribagh and Savar in Dhaka, leather processing releases highly toxic substances, including chromium, sulphides, and acids, directly into the Buriganga River. CO2 mineralisation ...

Bangladesh interim government chief adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on Sunday expressed dissatisfaction over the stalling of ...