Bangladesh Forest Department

Jhalkathi project to cut 2,000 trees suspended after 120 already felled

Authorities halted a plan to cut nearly 2,000 trees along the Gabkhan River in Jhalkathi after protests and a...

Forest Dept reclaims 6 acres of protected land in Cox’s Bazar

Forest officials reclaimed six acres of protected land in Ukhiya, Cox’s Bazar, demolished illegal structures, and closed an unlawful...

Garo family evicted at gunpoint in Madhupur land recovery drive

A Garo indigenous family was evicted from their Madhupur forest home during a land recovery drive linked to a...

Illegal lead factory demolished inside Madhupur Sal forest

Bangladesh authorities demolished an illegal lead-processing factory inside Madhupur Sal forest, recovering encroached land and warning that toxic industrial...

Rescued wild ducks in Dhaka released back into habitat

Sixty wild Pati Sorali ducks rescued from illegal trade in Dhaka’s Banani were released into Purbachal wetlands as conservationists...

Bangladeshi woman divorces husband over Deer poaching

A woman in Barguna divorces her husband after his arrest for illegally killing protected deer, drawing attention to wildlife...