Firefighters contained 95 per cent of a fire in the Shapla Bil area of the Sundarbans by Monday afternoon, a day after it ...

Officials have said that it will take more time to fully extinguish the flames in the Sundarbans with the Bhola River drying ...

Firefighters successfully brought 95% of the fire under control by Monday afternoon after it broke out in the Shapla Beel ...

A new fire broke out in the Sundarbans on Sunday, just hours after firefighters managed to contain another blaze ...

Obaidul Kabir Samrat, coordinator of the Sundarbans and Coastal Protection Foundation, said: “Various crimes are occurring in ...

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.

Earlier, a fire in the Tepar Beel area under the Kolomteji Camp of the Chandpai Range in the Sundarbans East Division was brought under control yesterday afternoon (March 23). However, just hours ...

Water spraying operations have now begun," Khulna Fire Service's Deputy Director Motiar Rahman said. Kazi Mohammad Nurul Karim, divisional forest officer (DFO) of the Sundarbans East Forest ...

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 ...

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 ...

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

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.