A Wealth of Plants at the Tree Fair
The tree fair at Agargaon in Dhaka, with 131 stalls of fruit, flower, timber and medicinal plants, draws visitors of all ages.
The tree fair at Agargaon in Dhaka, with 131 stalls of fruit, flower, timber and medicinal plants, draws visitors of all ages.
The National Tree Fair 2023 at the Bangabandhu International Conference Centre has sold nearly 21 lakh saplings worth about Tk 15 crore.
The Rotaract Club of Rangamati planted trees at a government primary school under the slogan "Spread oxygen, save lives".
A former fish seller in Nilphamari has turned a one-bigha nursery into a 50-bigha business and won the Prime Minister's national award for tree planting.
June, July and August are the best months to plant saplings, and choosing the right tree for the right place brings fruit, medicine and timber.
With many people home in their villages for Eid ul-Adha, the holiday is a chance to plant trees rather than cut them down.
Coca-Cola Bangladesh Beverages has handed more than 20,000 saplings to institutions in Mymensingh division in a tree-planting and environmental awareness programme.
The vice-chancellor of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Maritime University opened a tree planting drive at its permanent campus in Baklia, Chattogram.
Shariatpur's district administration is handing saplings to secondary students as part of a drive to plant 50,000 trees.
The Bangladesh Air Force has launched its 2023 tree plantation programme in line with the national tree planting campaign.
The government will give a 10 per cent holding tax rebate for buildings with rooftop gardens, on condition that they do not breed mosquitoes.
Charka Textile in Danga, Narsingdi, marked World Environment Day by planting more than a hundred trees with German-based Winsheh Bangladesh.
The Bangladesh Navy has begun a month-long tree-planting programme as part of the National Tree Planting Campaign 2023.