4+ hour, 51+ min ago  (1164+ words) The war in the Middle East has exposed deep vulnerabilities of Bangladesh's energy sector, which remains overwhelmingly dependent on imported fossil fuels to meet nearly 95 per cent of its energy demand. The global volatility in fuel prices triggered by geopolitical…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (140+ words) The Financial Express On the occasion of celebrating World Environment Day 2026, the Department of Environment organised a children and youth drawing competition at its headquarters on Saturday, with the aim of significantly increasing environmental awareness among children and adolescents. Director…...

2+ week, 3+ day ago  (612+ words) / VIEWS & REVIEWS Shafiq R. Bhuiyan | May 07, 2026 00: 00: 00 Dhaka's greatest crisis is not just pollution or falling water tables, but a rapid loss of biodiversity that threatens the city's capacity to support life. Reversing this decline must be the city's most urgent priority…...

2+ mon, 3+ week ago  (460+ words) COX'S BAZAR, Feb 25: As the holy month of Ramadan starts, residents of St Martin's Island, Bangladesh's only coral island, are facing mounting economic hardship. With tourism suspended for nine consecutive months effective from February 1, thousands of fishermen, labourers and small…...

3+ mon, 4+ week ago  (782+ words) KHULNA, Jan 26 (UNB): The recent rescue of a Royal Bengal Tiger after it was caught in a deer snare has once again drawn attention to rampant poaching and the widespread use of deadly traps deep inside the Sundarbans, posing a…...

4+ mon, 1+ week ago  (774+ words) Bangladesh has earned notoriety in the last decades for the systematic and often irreversible decimation of its wildlife. As a result of mindless killing, habitat loss, and slack enforcement of laws relating to wildlife conservation, dozens of animal species have…...

4+ mon, 1+ week ago  (1260+ words) The deep sea is often imagined as distant, dark and detached from everyday life. In reality, it is one of the planet's most vital ecological frontiers -- and in the Bay of Bengal it is now under serious threat. Bangladesh's deep-sea…...

4+ mon, 1+ week ago  (341+ words) Bangladesh is steadily advancing toward economic growth, with its GDP projected to reach US$ 475 billion in the fiscal year 2025-26. Within this progress lies a critical yet fragile opportunity - the marine sector. Experts estimate that marine resource extraction alone could generate…...

4+ mon, 3+ week ago  (156+ words) January 03, 2026 00: 00: 00 For generations, warming ourselves by a small fire made of straw or dry leaves has been a familiar winter habit. Today, that simple practice has turned into a silent death trap. In many places, people now burn plastic, polythene,…...