Bangladesh became the first country in the world to ban the production, import, marketing and use of polythene bags, a type ...

Bangladesh interim government chief adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on Sunday expressed dissatisfaction over the stalling of ...

Environment Adviser Syeda Rizwana Hasan on Monday emphasized the need for collective action to restore Bangladesh's endangered rivers. "Restoring rivers is challenging, but it is possible. And we must ...

Dhaka South City Corporation has begun excavation and demolition of illegal structures to restore and beautify an old channel of the River Buriganga. Officials hope the work will create a green ...

Integrating CO2 mineralisation into its industrial zones could unlock both environmental and financial rewards for the ...

the capital of Bangladesh, is the most crowded city in the world. Daily life in Dhaka revolves around the local markets. Many laborers work alongside the Buriganga river, which flows through Dhaka ...

Bangladesh - February 12, 2025 Bangladeshi workers on Wednesday prepared plastic for drying near the Buriganga River in Dhaka, as plastic recycling has seen remarkable growth in Bangladesh.

The number of fish in the polluted water of the Buriganga river decreases during winter, but this time the river is filled with suckermouth catfish as the species, new to Bangladesh, continues to ...

SHOT LIST: BANGLADESHI WORKER PREPARES PLASTIC TO DRY NEAR THE BURIGANGA RIVER IN DHAKA; AND WORKERS WORK INSIDE A PLASTIC RECYCLING FACTORY IN DHAKA, BANGLADESH. [Restrictions: Spain, Latin ...

Colin Window swaps his Thames ferry for the Buriganga River in Dhaka, and life in a slum. Mr Loteef takes passengers home across the river from the city centre 60 times a day. Homepage ...

Political divisions and industry influence derailed the country’s pioneering 2002 ban on polythene bags. Can the new ...