river pollution
A reckless exercise in harming nature
Jashore government employee must be held accountable for filling up a pond
A river paying the price for our greed
The pathetic state of Atrai River shows how vulnerable our rivers are to greed and mismanagement
Rajshahi faces a hotter future
Authorities must prevent unplanned urbanisation from killing our cities
Stay Safe in the Heat
We must be careful and address underlying reasons behind it
A river barely hanging on
Sutang's water has become so polluted that it can no longer be used
A riverine horror show
Saga of three rivers a reminder of how catastrophically mismanaged our rivers are
Destructive ‘development’ efforts by Water Development Board
Our rivers are being attacked one after another. India's dams, river connectivity plans, and various projects undertaken within the country, encroachment and pollution are all taking our rivers closer to extinction.
Stop killing our 'sign of life'
Better water management can nourish people's lives
The land of polluted rivers
The authorities must take action now
Rhetoric cannot save our rivers
State minister’s words must be followed by proper action
Mahfuz Anam Writes: In ‘Smart Bangladesh,’ how smart is it to kill our rivers?
As if in vengeance we have been ferociously and relentlessly destroying our rivers in, what can only be termed as, a suicidal streak.
What good is the status of 'living entities' if rivers continue to be choked?
Government must take urgent steps to reduce plastic pollution
Can we reimagine rivers before it is too late?
It is a tragic irony that riverine Bangladesh has become the land of dying rivers.
Execution of law, accountability essential to save rivers: Speakers
Ensuring accountability of government agencies in-charge of conserving rivers, empowering National River Conservation Commission (NRCC), enhancing the institutional capacity, and executing concerned laws with political commitment are some of the essential factors to save the country’s rivers, speakers in a roundtable discussion have said.
Set up ETPs to stop dumping wastes into Buriganga: HC
High Court has directed owners of seven factories for setting up separate effluent treatment plants (ETPs) in order to stop dumping their wastes into the Buriganga river and to save it from pollution.
Halda Pollution: Ctg power plant fined
A peaking power plant in Hathazari has been ordered to suspend operation after officials found that it had been polluting the Halda river.
Bangladesh among countries with highest antibiotic river pollution: Study
Bangladesh is among the countries with the highest levels of antibiotic river pollution along with Kenya, Ghana, Pakistan and Nigeria, a study revealed yesterday.
Louhajang River: Textile mill fined Tk 51 lakh for pollution
The Alauddin Textile Mills, which had been polluting the Louhajang River in Tangail for long now, has been fined.
Louhajang River: Palette of pollution
At a certain location, the Louhajang River occasionally changes its colour. Sometimes it turns red, sometimes yellow, and sometimes purple. But it is not out of some natural event. It is man-made.
