Bangladesh Forest Department
Forest Department’s leadership crucial for conservation
The Forest Department should further strengthen its leadership in biodiversity conservation by working on “conservation finance.”
Save Chunati Wildlife Sanctuary from encroachers
Authorities must take action against those destroying forests
Forests are vanishing acre by acre
Why are the authorities so negligent in protecting forests?
Stop the onslaught on Chunati Wildlife Sanctuary
Why has the Forest Department allowed it?
A forest faces further forays
The Local Government Engineering Department (LGED) has taken an initiative to build a 5km road through the Ramu reserve forest, a move that forest officials and environmentalists say will bring disaster.
Who wants a piece of forest?
Plans to build a prison on forestland show that the country is in environmental free-fall
Earth Day 2022 / Ending deforestation by 2030: An empty promise?
Bangladesh is amazingly green. Yet, historically, our natural forests have always been limited. In 2000, the Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics estimated our total forest area to be 2.6 million hectares.
Electrocution of monkeys: Legal notice seeks removal of livewire from Mymensingh forest
People for Animal Welfare (PAW), an organisation dedicated to welfare of street animals, has served a legal notice to Bangladesh Forest Department and Bangladesh Rural Electrification Board after overhead electrical power lines installed inside Mymensingh’s Santoshpur Reserve Forest injured and killed monkeys in the forest.
Cyclone Bulbul: 4,589 trees damaged in Sundarbans
At least 4,589 trees were damaged under the influence of Cyclone Bulbul in Sundarbans, according to a report prepared by Bangladesh Forest Department.
Forest Department’s leadership crucial for conservation
The Forest Department should further strengthen its leadership in biodiversity conservation by working on “conservation finance.”
Save Chunati Wildlife Sanctuary from encroachers
Authorities must take action against those destroying forests
Forests are vanishing acre by acre
Why are the authorities so negligent in protecting forests?
Stop the onslaught on Chunati Wildlife Sanctuary
Why has the Forest Department allowed it?
A forest faces further forays
The Local Government Engineering Department (LGED) has taken an initiative to build a 5km road through the Ramu reserve forest, a move that forest officials and environmentalists say will bring disaster.
Who wants a piece of forest?
Plans to build a prison on forestland show that the country is in environmental free-fall
Ending deforestation by 2030: An empty promise?
Bangladesh is amazingly green. Yet, historically, our natural forests have always been limited. In 2000, the Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics estimated our total forest area to be 2.6 million hectares.
Electrocution of monkeys: Legal notice seeks removal of livewire from Mymensingh forest
People for Animal Welfare (PAW), an organisation dedicated to welfare of street animals, has served a legal notice to Bangladesh Forest Department and Bangladesh Rural Electrification Board after overhead electrical power lines installed inside Mymensingh’s Santoshpur Reserve Forest injured and killed monkeys in the forest.
Cyclone Bulbul: 4,589 trees damaged in Sundarbans
At least 4,589 trees were damaged under the influence of Cyclone Bulbul in Sundarbans, according to a report prepared by Bangladesh Forest Department.
60 ‘deer poachers’ held in Sundarbans
Forest Department officials detain 60 suspected deer poachers while entering the Sundarbans with hunting equipment in three trawlers in Joymoni area of Chandpai Range.
