The government decided to extend the ban on cutting down trees at the country’s preserved and natural forests until 2022, a measure to protect biodiversity.

About 50 people fell ill in Bangladesh after inhaling gas that leaked from a fertiliser factory in the port town of Chittagong, an official said on Tuesday.

An earthquake measuring 5.3 on the Richter scale at its epicentre in Myanmar has jolted Dhaka.

Every monsoon, Natore in western Bangladesh is affected by rising water levels, rain and the floods making it difficult for students in local villages to attend school.

Activists of Pragatishil Chhatra Jote, an alliance of Left-leaning student organisations in Bangladesh, on Tuesday blocked Dhaka roads to protest against a $1.5 billion power plant near Sundarbans,

The country's first tiger cell will soon take shape at the Wildlife Institute of India (WII) campus in Dehradun.

Back in 1967 when the country attained self-sufficiency in fish production, the haors of Sunamganj produced one lakh tonnes of fish a year.

Rising temperatures caused by climate change may cost the world economy over $2 trillion in lost productivity by 2030 as hot weather makes it unbearable to work in some parts of the world, accordin

The planet’s largest mangrove forest could be facing serious trouble in the form of two new coal-fired power plants, environmentalists say — and they’re urging the United Nations to draw greater at

KOLKATA: The Bangladesh-India Friendship Power Company (Pvt) Limited (BIFPCL) signed a contract agreement on Tuesday for main plant EPC (Turnkey) Package with Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL