Prisoners in Faridpur Jail Given Seasonal Mangoes and Lychees
Faridpur jail authorities handed out seasonal mangoes and lychees to prisoners as part of efforts to ensure a humane and healthy environment.
Faridpur jail authorities handed out seasonal mangoes and lychees to prisoners as part of efforts to ensure a humane and healthy environment.
Marking the 45th death anniversary of former President Ziaur Rahman, ZRF vice-president Dr Zubaida Rahman opened a month-long tree-planting programme and a science fair in search of future scientists.
EnvironmentShifa Akter, a 16-year-old madrasa student, died on 9 June 2026 after a cobra bit her beside the fridge at home in Phulbaria, Mymensingh. She first took little notice of the bite and was taken to hospital only when her condition worsened that afternoon.
EnvironmentOn 8 June 2026, Animal Lovers of Patuakhali rescued a second pair of kalnagini, or golden tree snakes, from the office of the Barishal Range DIG, bringing the total found there in two days to four.
In Bengali literature the mango is more than a fruit: from blossom to ripe fruit, it stands for childhood, nostalgia and rural life.
EnvironmentOn the night of 8 June 2026, Bangladesh Wildlife Service Foundation rescued a python unharmed from a house in Sreemangal town, Moulvibazar, and handed it to the Forest Department.
Sajeda Begum, 50, of Ulipur in Kurigram has again climbed to the top of a tamarind tree, a month after a similar incident.
Members of Animal Lovers of Patuakhali have rescued a pair of kalnagini snakes from the office of the Barishal Range DIG.
Chattogram City Corporation is carrying out a programme to plant 10 lakh trees in the city, Mayor Dr Shahadat Hossain has said.
Fresh LP Gas celebrated World LPG Day 2026 with a tree-planting programme at Meghna Group of Industries' head office and a nationwide planting drive.
Soil, air and water, the three main elements of nature, are an inseparable part of human life, yet all three are under growing pressure.
A group of young people planting trees in the Madhupur tract found the once-great sal forest on its deathbed, cleared for plantations and buildings.
NCP spokesperson Asif Mahmud Shojib Bhuyain said there is no alternative to long-term government planning to tackle the environment and climate crisis.