A legal notice has been issued to 13 government officials, including two secretaries, urging them to halt the lease of five ...

The Rohingya refugees in Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh, have led to severe environmental degradation, with financial losses ...

In 2023, nearly 12 million hectares, almost as big as Nicaragua, burned to ash, emitting a copious amount of carbon dioxide. We are also losing forest cover, which is making the planet hotter. Why are ...

As this map reveals, 91 per cent of all countries had unsafe levels of air pollution in 2024. Chad, Congo, Bangladesh ... and ...

After spending a few weeks pounding on Canada and Mexico, Donald Trump turned his attention Wednesday to a whole new target: the rest of Planet Earth. The U.S. president broadened his trade war by ...

Although natural forest fires do not occur in Bangladesh, large swathes of forestland and rare genetic resources are lost every year due to "planned arson." The state has yet to take a strong ...

On a busy morning in November 2024, a dramatic scene unfolded in a supermarket in Banani, Dhaka. Government officials, armed ...

A 40-year lease renewal agreement has been signed between the Bangladesh Forest Industries Development Corporation (BFIDC) and the Forest Department. BFIDC leases the land from the Forest Department ...

Kishore Kumar Chakma, a young man from an ethnic community in Rangamati district, voluntarily guards a village common forest ...

Bangladesh’s foreign policy is shifting. With the recent political change at home and an increasingly volatile global order, Bangladesh is adopting a “looking east” policy. For rapid ...

Scientist Inna Birchenko began to cry as she described the smoldering protected forest in Thailand where she was collecting ...