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Rizwana for stern action against illegal polythene production

Rizwana for stern action against illegal polythene production

Environment, Forest and Climate Change Adviser Syeda Rizwana Hasan on Tuesday underscored the need for taking stern action to stop illegal polythene production and its transportation. “Strict measures must be taken to stop illegal polythene production and transportation. Effective initiative

Year begins with warmest January

Year begins with warmest January

Last month was the world's warmest January on record, continuing a streak of extreme global temperatures despite a shift towards the cooling La Nina weather pattern, European Union scientists said on Thursday, reports Reuters.  January extended a run of extraordinary heat, in which 18 of the

Mobile courts fine illegal brick kilns Tk 12.3 million

Mobile courts fine illegal brick kilns Tk 12.3 million

Mobile courts were conducted on Wednesday across various districts to take action against illegal brick kilns. A total of 11 mobile court drives were carried out in Kurigram, Dinajpur, Tangail, Meherpur, Madaripur, Chandpur, Gaibandha, Feni, Bandarban, and Dhamrai in Dhaka district. These operatio

Rizwana for protecting fishing cats to save nature

Rizwana for protecting fishing cats to save nature

Environment, Forest, Climate Change Adviser Syeda Rizwana Hasan on Saturday said the conservation of fishing cats is not merely an issue of animal rights, rather it is a crucial step toward environmental protection. “Every species plays a role in nature, and it is our responsibility to ensur


Rizwana calls for urgent climate adaptation actions

Rizwana calls for urgent climate adaptation actions

Environment Adviser Syeda Rizwana Hasan has called for urgent, scalable climate adaptation actions. “As a nation, we bear the responsibility of protecting our people—whether foreign funds and investments are available or not. This is why Bangladesh created the Climate Change Trust Fund

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