With the start of brickmaking season a number of illegal brick kilns have started operating inside the forests and woodlands of Naikkhangchhari upazila in Bandarban, despite a statutory restriction

Eight new gas- and fuel oil-based power plants built under public and private sectors are scheduled to go into operation in January next year with an aim of producing 768MW of electricity.

Leaders should recognise and act on dangers facing people living on the margins in urban centres, a report states.

The government will set up the country's largest wind-based power plant at Anwara in Chittagong, having a 100-megawatt (MW) of generation capacity, officials said Wednesday.

City watchdog - Chittagong Development Authority (CDA) has formulated a mega development project at a cost of Tk.2200 cr and it was submitted to Chittagong Port authority as the project areas ar

DHAKA : The Climate Resilient Participatory Afforestation and Reforestation Project, implemented by the Government of Bangladesh, is working towards sustainable forest conservation and enhancement

The Climate Resilient Participatory Afforestation and Reforestation Project, implemented by the Government of Bangladesh, is working towards sustainable forest conservation and enhancement of clima

DHAKA : The Ministry of Environment and Forests has approved 22 projects involving Tk 77 crore to cope with the adverse impacts of climate change in the country, reports UNB.

Chittagong, with about 5 million people, suffers from inadequate water production capacity and sewerage systems.

Power Development Board (PDB) will set up two big coal fired power plant in different parts of Chittagong district with help of Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) .