After Aila, cyclone Mahasen came as an another challenge for the country's fisheries and livestock sector as the tropical storm caused financial losses to the tune of Tk 1,485 million by destroying

GOPALGANJ, Jun 20: Viral fever and other seasonal diseases have taken a pandemic turn in Gopalganj town and its adjacent areas.

Bangladesh will be among the most affected countries in South Asia with an expected two degree Celsius (2°C) rise in the world's average temperature in the next decades, according to a new scientif

Much of Bangkok could flood within the next two decades if global warming stays on its current trajectory, as sea levels rise and cyclones intensify, the World Bank said in a new report Wednesday.

While the government is found dragging its feet on the implementation of the Detailed Area Plan (DAP) gazetted in 2010, realtors and others have been destroying wetlands and grab water bodies in vi

Agricultural scientists in Bangladesh are guiding farmers to address global warming that poses serious threat to food production in the country in the coming decades, officials at the Ministry of A

Excessive rain and hailstorm caused colossal damage to crops in five upazilas of the district.

The Energy Ministry is expected to get Tk 23 billion in the coming fiscal (2013-14), up by Tk 6.43 billion than the current fiscal (2012-13) year's Tk 16 billion, reports UNB.

The government has moved to bring about some changes in the existing Brick Burning Act, 1989 that includes protection of environment, stopping of indiscriminate use of agricultural lands and forest

Speakers at a function on Monday stressed the need for achieving 100 percent sanitation coverage to ensure a better and disease- free healthy society.

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