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Proper steps crucial to keep rivers clean and flowing
Environment, Forest, Climate Change, and Water Resources adviser Syeda Rizwana Hasan has emphasized on the important of taking proper steps to keep river water pollution-free and flow normally, reports BSS. The value of rivers in agriculture-dependent Bangladesh is immense. Just as the river is...
Noise polluters must be collectively resisted: Environment Secretary
Environment, forest and climate change ministry secretary Dr Farhina Ahmed highlighted the need for awareness and collective efforts to control noise pollution. Excessive noise poses serious risks to public health and the environment, she said, adding: All silent zones, including hospitals and...
Dhaka tops list of most polluted cities in world on Monday
Dhaka, the capital of Bangladesh, was ranked as the most polluted city in the world on Monday, according to the latest data from the World Air Quality Report. The report, which tracks global air pollution levels, revealed that Dhakas air quality was severely impacted by high levels of particulate...
Dhaka’s air quality ranks world's 2nd worst on Thursday
Dhaka, the over populated capitalof Bangladesh, ranked as the city with the second-worst air quality globally, recording an Air Quality Index (AQI) score of 240 at 8:16am on Thursday morning, reports UNB. Thursdays air was classified as very unhealthy, referring to a severe health threat,...
Battling nighttime noise nightmare in Dhaka
Unable to sleep for two consecutive nights due to the deafening noise of bricks being crushed at a nearby construction site, Romena Ahmed finally dialed 999, pleading for police intervention to halt the nighttime work. The police promptly responded, forcing the contractor to pause the...