Fisher killed in crocodile attack in Sundarbans

Body recovered after 7 hours from Karamjal canal
1 October 2025, 20:09 PM

St Martin's Island to reopen to tourists from Nov 1

Only 2,000 tourists per day will be allowed on the island, says tourism secretary
25 September 2025, 15:01 PM

Evict 508 illegal structures from Gomti river: HC

The High Court yesterday directed the deputy commissioner of Cumilla to take necessary steps to evict 508 illegal structures occupying the banks of Gomti river in the district within six months.
3 August 2025, 22:00 PM

Rizwana calls for stronger action against wildlife traffickers

Benefits of tiger conservation must be made visible to the public, she says
29 July 2025, 16:50 PM

Delayed canal project leaves 3,000 farmers in dire straits

The project deadline was initially set for December 30, 2024
3 July 2025, 13:15 PM

Pirojpur shitalpati makers struggle to survive

Around 45 families in Subidpur village are still engaged in making shitalpati
3 July 2025, 11:31 AM

600 deer hunting traps seized from Sundarbans

16 illegal charu traps used for catching crabs were also seized
17 June 2025, 15:54 PM

Palm trees bring prosperity to Burirchar residents

Palm trees grow naturally along roadsides and orchard edges
28 May 2025, 11:26 AM

Locals demand permanent embankment on Netai river

Residents along the banks of the Netai river in Mymensingh’s Dhobaura upazila have expressed concern over possible flooding during the monsoon and demanded the construction of a permanent river protection embankment
24 May 2025, 13:22 PM

Vaccine shortage leaves Ctg vulnerable to rabies threat

Experts suggest urgent Catch-Neuter-Vaccinate-Release method
21 May 2025, 15:35 PM

Gotali fish: From endangered to potential recovery

BFRI develops artificial breeding technique
21 May 2025, 15:24 PM

Lawachhara forest: Vanishing streams, dying wildlife

Once a vibrant and ecologically rich haven, Lawachhara Forest in Moulvibazar is now facing a dire environmental crisis. Decades of unchecked deforestation and severe water shortages have led to a decline in forest density, putting its wildlife at grave risk.
2 March 2025, 13:22 PM

Khan Jahan Ali and his lasting legacy in Bagerhat

"The mosque city of Bagerhat", now a Unesco World Heritage Site in southern Bangladesh, owes much of its cultural and architectural heritage to the legacy of Khan Jahan Ali (R), a revered Sufi saint and administrator of 15th-century Bengal.
28 February 2025, 12:14 PM

Migratory birds being sold online in haor areas

Migratory birds are being illegally hunted in the haor areas of Sylhet and sold online through social media platforms such as WhatsApp and Facebook
18 February 2025, 10:45 AM

St Martin’s Island: Clean-up effort to be launched from mid-Feb

A clean-up effort will be launched in St Martin’s Island under Teknaf upazila of Cox’s Bazar in mid-February following suspension on tourism activities for next nine months
4 February 2025, 14:25 PM

Over 1,200 birds released in Bagerhat

Over 1,200 birds that had been illegally captured and trapped were rescued and released by officials in Bagerhat’s Mollahat upazila today
24 January 2025, 14:50 PM

Elephant found dead in Teknaf

An elephant was found dead in the hills of Hnila union under Teknaf upazila in Cox’s Bazar yesterday morning.
18 January 2025, 19:20 PM

Jatisangha Park reopens tomorrow after two years

Park to stay open for 3 hours initially due to staff shortage
2 January 2025, 12:35 PM

A thriving dry grass trade sustains betel leaf farming in Bagerhat

This grass, vital for roofing the delicate pan boroj (betel leaf farms), shields crops from harsh sunlight and cold, ensuring their quality and productivity.
29 December 2024, 13:05 PM
27 October 2024, 11:52 AM