February 4, 2026
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Teesta runs dry as politics and water crisis grip north

With polls looming, Bangladesh’s Teesta River runs dry, deepening water scarcity, hurting farmers and fishers, and turning transboundary river management and the delayed Teesta...

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Stakeholders meet on gender issues in plastic waste

Stakeholder consultation meeting held to address gender issues in...

Chattogram finalizes landslide action plan

Chattogram authorities adopt a landmark anticipatory landslide action plan,...

Local action urged at climate awareness event in Chittagong

Students, scientists and communities gathered in Chittagong to explore...

Colombia to host global summit on fossil fuel phase-out

Colombia and the Netherlands will host a global summit...

ADB approves $500m loan for Philippine blue economy

The Asian Development Bank has approved a $500 million...

High Court to hear writ seeking cancellation of Mirsarai Economic zone on Thursday

Bangladesh’s High Court will on Thursday (11 December) hear...

Crime

Rare Himalayan griffon vulture rescued in Khagrachhari

A near-threatened Himalayan griffon vulture, rarely seen in Bangladesh,...

Japan bids farewell to its last Pandas as diplomacy fades

Emotional crowds gathered at Tokyo’s Ueno Zoo to bid...

Bangladesh’s renewable push stalls after years of pledges

Bangladesh’s renewable targets keep slipping as fossil fuels dominate...

Bangladesh unveils $180bn energy master plan

Bangladesh has announced a $180bn energy and power master...

Rampant soil cutting threatens ecology in Mirzapur

Rampant illegal soil excavation in Mirzapur is flattening forested...

Illegal hill cutting in Dohazari triggers safety fears

Illegal hill cutting in Dohazari is raising alarm over...
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DEBT FOR L&D SWAP: Bangladesh’s triple-win solution to rehabilitate climate refugees

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Bangladesh soil lead levels hit 70,000 ppm, alarming experts

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Life on the edge: Sundarbans families struggle to survive

Elderly fishers, women and youth in Bangladesh’s Sundarbans risk...