Thursday, April 24, 2025

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Youth Force Bangladesh Carries Out Month-Long Iftar and Eid Food Distribution Campaign

By Green Time In a remarkable display of social responsibility and humanitarian effort, Youth Force Bangladesh successfully conducted a month-long Iftar and Eid food distribution campaign during Ramadan. Under...

Carbon Credits: A Path to Sustainable Emissions Reduction and Climate Action

Sumaiya Meem Carbon credits are a transparent, measurable, and results-based way for companies to support activities, such as protecting and restoring irrecoverable natural carbon sinks, like...

Climate Crisis and Rising Risks in Bangladesh: The Role of Governance Inequality and Neglect

-Mamun Kabir Bangladesh is globally recognized as a climate-vulnerable country. Various regions of the nation are experiencing increased rainfall, cyclones, flooding, landslides, and salinity. These...

Buriganga: The Soul of Dhaka – A Historical, Cultural, and Environmental Chronicle

-Mamun Kabir Dhaka city, one of the oldest and most vibrant urban centers in South Asia, was established along the banks of the Buriganga River....

Burning Skies Over Los Angeles: A Deadly Wake-Up Call for Climate and Public Health

Author: Sharif Mohammad Sadat The recent apocalyptic sunrise in Los Angeles — a fiery red glow piercing through a thick shroud of wildfire smoke —...

Preserving Dhaka’s Lifelines: The Fight to Save Hatirjheel and Panthakunja Park

-Mamun Kabir The recent initiative to construct an elevated expressway in Hatirjheel and its ramp in Panthakunja Park in Dhaka exemplifies blatant disregard for citizens'...

Khaleda Zia Reunites with Son Tarique Rahman After 8 Years

Author: Sharif Mohammad Sadat In an age where politics often overshadows personal bonds, the long-anticipated reunion between Khaleda Zia, the revered chairperson of the Bangladesh...

Dhaka New Year’s Eve Fireworks: A Celebration with Hidden Costs to Health & Environment

Author: Sharif Mohammad Sadat The vibrant celebrations on New Year’s Eve have become a hallmark of Dhaka, where dazzling fireworks light up the sky and...

A Farewell to Autocracy Through Free and Fair Elections

By Muhammad Musa KhanColumnist and Social Activist Elections in democratic nations are festive, where voters flock to polling stations to vote for their preferred candidates....

Cancel Rampal Power Plant and Just Transition to the Sustainable Renewable Energy

27 December 2024, The Rampal Thermal Power Plant, which is destroying the Pasur River and the Sundarbans, must be canceled immediately. This environmentally destructive power...

Dhaka’s Air Quality Plunges to Hazardous Levels: Equivalent to Smoking 22 Cigarettes a Day

By S. M. Sadat Dhaka, December 10, 2024 – The air quality in Bangladesh’s capital has deteriorated to alarming levels, with the Air Quality...