Environment
Russell's Viper Rescued in Dhaka
An organisation called Save World Life and Nature (SWAN) has rescued a Russell's viper from Dohar in Dhaka.
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Fisheries
Chased by Villagers, Fishing Cat Leaps From Tree Into Pond
A fishing cat that entered a village in Sitakunda, Chattogram, climbed trees and jumped into a pond when chased, and was caught in a net.
Environment
Palm Tree Felled, Baya Weaver Habitat Destroyed and Over a Hundred Birds Killed
More than a hundred baya weaver chicks were allegedly killed when a group of people cut down a large palm tree in East Guatan, Jhalakathi Sadar upazila, on 27 June.
Vegetables
Young Man Dies of Snakebite in Sonargaon
A 26-year-old auto-rickshaw driver died after being bitten by a venomous snake near his home in Sonargaon, Narayanganj.
Environment
Dhaka's Vacant Land to Be Covered With Grass and Creepers by September
Dhaka North City Corporation administrator Mohammad Ejaz says all vacant land in Dhaka will be covered with grass and creepers by September.
Environment
Orchids That Add Beauty and Elegance to Your Home
Colourful orchids such as Vanda, Cattleya and Dendrobium are among the most eye-catching indoor plants at the National Tree Fair and Environment Fair 2025 in Dhaka.
Fisheries
Animal Seen in Noakhali Pond Was a Monitor Lizard, Not a Crocodile
The forest department says a crocodile-like animal that alarmed residents in Hatiya, Noakhali, was a large monitor lizard, not a crocodile.
Environment
This Greenery May Not Survive Two or Three Decades: Syeda Rizwana Hasan
Environment, Forest and Climate adviser Syeda Rizwana Hasan warned at a Purbachal afforestation launch that the country's greenery may not last two or three decades.
Environment
Leopard Spotted in Remote Forest of Chittagong Hill Tracts
Creative Conservation Alliance has captured a camera-trap image of a leopard in a remote reserved forest of the Chittagong Hill Tracts.
Environment
Navy Chief Calls for Tree Planting to Protect Environmental Balance
The Bangladesh Navy has launched a tree-planting programme under the National Tree Plantation Campaign 2025, with its chief urging wider planting in coastal areas.
Environment
Tree Fair Opens With a Thousand Species of Plants
The Forest Department's National Tree Fair has opened in Dhaka with a thousand species of plants on sale, priced from Tk 20 to Tk 7 lakh.
Crops
Himel Scores a Success With Dragon and Passion Fruit on His Rooftop
Young Himel Molla of Shariatpur has built a rooftop garden with 60 dragon fruit varieties and passion fruit that earns him Tk 30,000 a month.
Crops
Crop Production on Fallow Land Stalls for Lack of a Project
Crop production on fallow land at offices, factories and schools in Khulna has fallen from 2.5 to 1.2 hectares, and the DAE says it has no separate project for it.