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Elephant trapped in mud rescued after 22 hours

6 March 2025, 19:56 PM Environment

3km embankment breach in Feni, flood feared again

15 September 2024, 13:45 PM Star Multimedia

Russell's viper: Is it really among the world's most poisonous snakes?

30 June 2024, 14:00 PM News

Cyclone Remal: Animal death toll in Sundarbans rises to 100

31 May 2024, 08:42 AM Environment

How the Sundarbans repeatedly saves Bangladesh from cyclones

27 May 2024, 16:40 PM News

Chittaranjan Das plants 3 lakh palm trees in 16 years

17 May 2024, 14:19 PM Environment

Factories and city waste polluting Gorai river

19 January 2024, 15:33 PM News

Private forest now a bird sanctuary

9 December 2023, 11:07 AM Star Multimedia

World's richest 1pc emit as much carbon as poorest 66pc

1 December 2023, 14:00 PM News

Combating Air Pollution: $2.3b int’l fund fails to improve situation

29 September 2023, 18:00 PM Environment

3km embankment breach in Feni, flood feared again

Due to the forecast of floods, the common people are in fear of floods almost every night

15 September 2024, 13:45 PM

Russell's viper: Is it really among the world's most poisonous snakes?

Today's Star Explains will explore the facts and misinformation surrounding the snake

30 June 2024, 14:00 PM

How the Sundarbans repeatedly saves Bangladesh from cyclones

In today's Star Explains, we take a look into how this mangrove forest has repeatedly helped reduce the severity of cyclones in Bangladesh

27 May 2024, 16:40 PM

Chittaranjan Das plants 3 lakh palm trees in 16 years

Find out more on today's episode of Inside Bangladesh

17 May 2024, 14:19 PM

Factories and city waste polluting Gorai river

The current condition of the Gorai River is featured on today's Star Special

19 January 2024, 15:33 PM

Private forest now a bird sanctuary

Today's Star Special will feature the story of Akash Koli Das's bird sanctuary

9 December 2023, 11:07 AM

World's richest 1pc emit as much carbon as poorest 66pc

Check out today's Star Explains to find out more

1 December 2023, 14:00 PM

Combating Air Pollution: $2.3b int’l fund fails to improve situation

The air quality in Bangladesh remains toxic nearly half the year even after the country received a whopping $2.3 billion to curb air pollution.

29 September 2023, 18:00 PM

Abul Bashar: Narrating stories of the marginalised

Abul Bashar Rahman has been eager to learn about the environment since his school days. As he started studying economics at the British Columbia University of Canada three years ago, he went in-depth into the matter. He found out how massive industrialisation in the global North was mostly respo

5 June 2023, 15:05 PM

Are migratory birds still being hunted in Sylhet?

In Sylhet's Hakaluki Haor, some poachers are killing migratory birds using traps and poison. The birds are then sold to various local markets.

29 December 2022, 02:33 AM

All the city's waste dumped under the open sky

About two lakh citizens live in Pabna municipal area but without a proper waste management system. Although upgraded to a first-class municipality in 1989, all the waste in the city is still being dumped under the open sky. This is resulting in a public health hazard in the town.

15 December 2022, 14:35 PM

River erosion following flood cause for distress in Sirajganj

Severe river erosion following the floods has affected five upazilas in Sirajganj. During this monsoon, around a thousand families have lost their homes.

13 July 2022, 16:00 PM

How did the flood situation worsen so fast?

Will we be able to handle it if the flood situation worsens further?

18 June 2022, 15:11 PM

Tree planted per newborn in Gaibandha village

It has become the norm in Mathorpara village of Gaibandha that a tree is planted immediately after the birth of a child. Villeger Gopal Chandra is behind this wonderful initiative.

15 June 2022, 03:04 AM

Climate Change: Bangladesh one of the most vulnerable countries

We're witnessing unexpected changes in the global climate following global warming. What are the risks for Bangladesh? How severe are they?

8 June 2022, 15:42 PM

Jhau forest, houses being lost to tidal waves in Kuakata

One of the main attractions of the Kuakata beach used to be the lush greenery of Kewra, Gewa Kadai and Jhau trees. However, many of these trees in Gangamati Char and Kawar Char in Kuakata are being washed away by huge tidal waves. Not just trees, houses too are being washed away into the sea.

8 June 2022, 03:13 AM