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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

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

The Parliamentary Standing Committee on the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change on Wednesday recommended involving the indigenous community in conserving forests and biodiversity and combating climate change through utilizing their valuable experience and knowledge.

The 4... Read More

ActionAid Bangladesh recently hosted a high-level meeting on Migrant Workers' Rights in South Asia in the Context of the "UN Legally Binding Instrument (LBI) on Transnational Corporations and Business Enterprises with Respect to Human Rights", says a press release.

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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

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 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

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

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

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