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Climate ChangeCyclone Amphan

Environment

Climate ChangeCyclone Amphan
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Industrialisation cannot come at cost of environmental pollution: State minister

Shaikh Faridul Islam says development requires industrialisation, but factories must not compromise public health or environmental safety.

Prime Minister Tarique Rahman. Photo: Collected

PM calls for collective action to protect rivers, ensure liveable environment

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Rain predicted in parts of country

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Rain likely in parts of the country in next 24 hours

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Everest Base Camp activities, including urination, may be accelerating glacier melt, study finds

Insufficient rainfall during the monsoon season in Bangladesh, caused by El Niño, profoundly impacts rain-fed staple crop production. Photo: Sikder Ahmed

'Supersized' El Niño may become strongest ever recorded, UN says

Rain pours as vehicles make their way through the wet streets. Photo: UNB

Rain likely in parts of country

File photo of a cabinet meeting at the Bangladesh Secretariat, chaired by Prime Minister Tarique Rahman. Photo: PMO

National Committee on Climate Finance formed with PM as chairman

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UN says world must navigate 'reality' of 1.5C overshoot

Workers burn used batteries at an allegedly illegal battery recycling plant near Sadipur boat ghat in Char Sadipur union of Kumarkhali upazila, Kushtia. Photo: TBS

Illegal battery plant pollutes Padma char in Kushtia, threatens farmland

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TIB urges review of Japan-backed Cox's Bazar beach project over ecological concerns

The Buriganga's pollution has never been more apparent. Photo: Mehedi Hasan

54 of 196 industries along Buriganga, Shitalakkhya still without ETPs: Minister Mintoo

At least 114 Bengal tigers live in Bangladesh's portion of the Sundarbans, according to official figures. File Photo: Reuters

Govt prepares new Red List as 31 wildlife species go extinct