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Govt to maintain ‘zero tolerance’ policy towards air pollution

Govt to maintain ‘zero tolerance’ policy towards air pollution

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Speakers at a national dialogue have said that a coordinated management system of all departments concerned is a must to ensure standard air quality and energy development in the country. 

Speaking at the event as the chief guest, Saber Hossain Chowdhury, MP, chairman of the Parlia... Read More

Development should prioritise people

Development should prioritise people

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Saber Hossain Chowdhury, special envoy of the prime minister on environment and climate change, yesterday stressed the importance of having a mindset to look at development both from the lens of economic benefit as well as public health.

Saber, also chairman of the parliamentary standin... Read More

Macron’s support for an ‘adaptation pact’ with Bangladesh

Macron’s support for an ‘adaptation pact’ with Bangladesh

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During the short visit of French President Emmanuel Macron to Bangladesh, he wanted to take a boat ride on the Turag River and also meet with certain individuals to discuss what to do to tackle climate change. I was privileged to be one of four individuals selected to spend nearly an hour with Ma... Read More

President Macron takes boat trip on Turag River

President Macron takes boat trip on Turag River

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French President Emmanuel Macron on Monday took a boat trip on the Turag River before wrapping up his visit to Bangladesh.

He experienced life around the Turag River during an unscheduled visit to the river.

Information and Broadcasting Minister Dr Hasan Mahmu... Read More

French President takes a boat trip, visits Joler Gaan studio

French President takes a boat trip, visits Joler Gaan studio

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French President Emmanuel Macron on Monday took a boat trip on the Turag River before wrapping up his visit to Bangladesh, report agencies.

Macron enjoyed the unscheduled boat ride, said Information and Broadcasting Minister Hasan Mahmud.

The French president was accompanied b... Read More

Forest restoration investment roundtable held in Dhaka

Forest restoration investment roundtable held in Dhaka

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The Bangladesh Forest Department, with the support of the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations today held an event designed to promote forest and land restoration (FLR).

The forest and landscape restoration investment roundtable was held in Dhaka with participat... Read More

Collaborative plans, innovation keys to circular RMG industry

Collaborative plans, innovation keys to circular RMG industry

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Stakeholders at a programme on Sunday said that collaborative strategies and innovation were keys to unlocking Bangladesh’s circular apparel industry for availing a significant opportunity for the country to reduce its environmental impact, improve its economic performance and create social... Read More

Public-private partnership crucial to combat plastic pollution

Public-private partnership crucial to combat plastic pollution

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In a united call to action, stakeholders from the plastic sector have underscored the significance of public-private partnerships in the ongoing battle against plastic pollution alongside government-backed policies.
 
At a seminar on "Innovation for plasti... Read More

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