Illegal sand extraction in Bangladesh

Why can’t we stop illegal sand mining?

In Munshiganj Sadar upazila, political groups are extracting sand outside their licensed zones.

A reckless exercise in harming nature

Jashore government employee must be held accountable for filling up a pond

Greater effort needed to stop sand extraction from Teesta

Government must protect our rivers from being polluted, encroached or harmed in other ways

The crumbling coasts

Illegal sand mining is eating away people's homes, farmland and wildlife habitats