Bangladesh Forest Department

Man held in Bangladesh’s Sundarbans with severed deer head, traps

Biodiversity TCW Report -
Forest officials recovered hunting nets, bladed weapons and a bloodstained box during an operation in the Sundarbans' Khulna Range....

Around 400 mangrove trees uprooted for watermelon field in Bangladesh

Environment TCW Report -
The Forest Department has filed a police diary against four people over alleged illegal excavation in a plantation established...

Python rescued after getting trapped in fishing net in Bangladesh

Wildlife TCW Report -
A protected Burmese python rescued from a fishing net in Panchagarh highlights the species’ presence in northern Bangladesh and...

1163 turtles seized at Dhaka airport, passenger detained

Wildlife TCW Report -
Wildlife authorities in Bangladesh recovered a large number of turtles during an airport operation, with the seized animals set...

Sundarbans patrol team seizes six boats, fishing gear in raids

Wildlife TCW Report -
Four forest-law cases have been filed following a week of raids targeting illegal fishing and prohibited equipment across different...

World Bank says no fiduciary irregularities as ACC flags forest gaps

Climate Finance Md Ibrahim Khalilullah -
ACC papers allege Forest Department postings cost up to Tk 5 million and say investigators found plantations on only...

Bangladesh’s Sundarbans reopen after three months amid bandit fears

Environment TCW Report -
After a three-month conservation closure, forest-dependent communities are returning to the Sundarbans, but fears of extortion and abduction persist. The...

Bangladesh urges joint action to ensure elephants have a safe future

Wildlife TCW Report -
Bangladesh’s elephant conservation efforts include a new survey by 2027, compensation for conflict victims and 159 local response teams...

Government pledges stronger protection for Sundarbans tigers and habitat

Biodiversity TCW Report -
Bangladesh says community participation, stronger wildlife enforcement and habitat restoration are helping tiger numbers recover while new measures aim...

Road projects through protected forests spark biodiversity concerns in Bangladesh

Biodiversity TCW Report -
Forest officials, environmental groups and legal experts say the proposed road projects could fragment protected habitats, increase human access...

Forest department seizes 150 kg of shrimp, poison bottles and boat in Sundarbans raid

Crime TCW Report -
Forest officials say suspects escaped before they could be arrested as a night patrol recovered shrimp, poison and equipment...

Bangladesh hunts wildlife traffickers after 1,104 exotic animals seized

Wildlife TCW Report -
The Rupnagar seizure has exposed gaps in wildlife import monitoring, with experts warning exotic pets can carry diseases, disrupt...
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