EnvironmentFrom 17 February to 15 September, 69.36 percent of this year's 51.5 million-sapling target was planted; the Forest Department will plant 20 million mangrove saplings on the coast in December and January.
EnvironmentIn May 2026 the resort company Chhuti Resort began its Tree Plantation Programme 2026. The organisers said it planned to plant about 4,000 saplings in a month at its four resorts and project sites.
EnvironmentVillagers in Dakshin Bhuiyan, Mirsarai, Chattogram, reported a leopard-like animal with two cubs near their homes in July 2025; the Forest Department said such animals rarely attack unless provoked.
EnvironmentOn 16 February 2025 the Forest Department rescued 31 wild animals of ten species from an unlicensed mini zoo inside the Modern Fantasy Kingdom park at Kolukathi in Naria, Shariatpur.
