GK (Ganges-Kobadak) project yesterday started supplying irrigation water to five southwestern districts for Irri-Boro cultivation.

A total of 13 fish sanctuaries have been established at the Hakaluki Haor to protect threatened fish and fish resources in the country.

A major climate change conference will be held at the Sheration Hotel in Dhaka today.

The people in different areas of the Rajshahi city have been suffering from acute scarcity of supply water for the last one week.

World Tuberculosis Day will be observed in the country today as elsewhere across the globe. This year the theme of the day is

Due to the uncontrolled human activities along the sandy beaches of St Martin's Island, the yearly arrival of turtles on the island for laying eggs has reduced significantly.