Forest Department

Suspected wildlife trafficker held in Chattogram with 13 parakeet chicks

Forest officials arrested a man in Chattogram after seizing 13 protected parakeet chicks, as he reportedly confessed links to...

41 deer hunting traps seized in Sundarbans raid, no arrests

Forest officials recovered 41 deer traps in a Sundarbans raid in Satkhira, but no arrests were made as suspected...

Man held in Chattogram over illegal bird trade, two parrots rescued

A young man was detained in Chattogram for allegedly trading protected birds, with authorities rescuing two parrots during a...

Deer strays into Manpura locality, rescued and released into reserve forest

A deer that strayed into a residential area in Manpura, Bhola was rescued with local help and safely released...

Jungle Fowl rescued from market in Khagrachhari, released into hills

Forest officials rescued a protected jungle fowl from a market in Dighinala, Khagrachhari, and released it into nearby hills,...

Forest Dept detains 22 fishers in Sundarbans 10m hauls

Forest officials detained 22 fishermen in the Sundarbans after seizing 10 maunds of prohibited shapla pata fish, two trawlers,...

Forest officers seize 7,500 kg of snails from a truck

Bangladesh’s forest department intercepted a truck carrying 7,500kg of snails and mussels illegally taken from the Sundarbans, highlighting ongoing...

Sundarbans awareness event sparks habitat pressure fears

An awareness programme held deep inside Bangladesh’s Sundarbans has drawn criticism for disturbing wildlife, as conservationists warn such mechanised...

Injured crested serpent eagle rescued in Bogura

An injured crested serpent eagle was rescued in Bogura through swift community action, a 999 call and joint efforts...

Asiatic black bear and wildlife rescued in Khagrachhari

Forest officials in Khagrachhari recovered a rare Asiatic black bear and other wildlife from private custody, transferring them to...

Sundarbans tiger caught in snare, rescue begins sunday

Forest officials in the Sundarbans have launched a rescue plan after a Royal Bengal tiger was caught in a...

Elephant calf Birbahadur freed from training in Moulvibazar

Forest officials in northeast Bangladesh rescued a seven-year-old elephant calf from traditional restraint, reuniting it with its mother and...