Environment
How to Stay Safe from Snakes
Wildlife photographer and researcher Adnan Azad Asif explains how people in flood-hit areas can protect themselves from snakes and what to do after a bite.
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Snake
Crops
Catching Snakes and Freeing Them in the Forest Is Tarek's Passion
Tarek Aziz, 22, known in Chattogram's Mirsharai upazila as the 'friend of snakes', rescues snakes that people want to kill and releases them into the forest.
Environment
Schoolgirl Dies of Snakebite in Narail
A 13-year-old schoolgirl bitten by a snake in her bed in Kalia, Narail, died while being treated at the upazila health complex.
Environment
Eight-Month Pregnant Woman Dies of Snakebite in Shibchar
A pregnant woman died after being bitten by a snake at her doorstep in Shibchar, Madaripur, having first been taken to a traditional healer.
Agribusiness
Two and a Half Kg of Snake Venom Seized at Birampur Border
Border Guard Bangladesh recovered nearly 2.5 kg of snake venom abandoned by smugglers at the Birampur border in Dinajpur.
Environment
Police Officer Injured by Snakebite While on Duty
A Birampur police officer was bitten on the hand by a snake while taking down details at a road accident and is recovering in hospital.
Environment
Two Die of Snakebite in Chuadanga
Two boys bitten by snakes died at Chuadanga Sadar Hospital on Thursday morning, and two other snakebite patients are under treatment there.
Crops
Bitten by a Cobra, Woman Carries the Snake Home
A 55-year-old woman bitten by a cobra while moving retting jute in Kushtia's Khoksa caught the live snake and walked home with it before being taken to hospital.
Environment
Today Is Snake Day
World Snake Day is marked on 16 July to counter the fear and negative ideas that surround snakes, most of which are not venomous.
Environment
Young Man Claims He Is Bitten by a Snake Every Saturday
A 24-year-old man in Fatehpur, Uttar Pradesh, claims to have been bitten by a snake at least seven times in 40 days, and a committee of doctors is investigating.
Environment
Smuggler Caught With 100 Live Snakes in His Trousers
Chinese customs officers at Futian port in Shenzhen caught a man trying to smuggle 104 live snakes into mainland China hidden in his trousers.
Environment
38 die of snakebite in five months
Thirty-eight people died of snakebite across Bangladesh between February and 1 July, and 610 were bitten, the Directorate General of Health Services said.
Fruits
Man dies of snakebite while tending guava orchard
A 58-year-old man died after being bitten by a snake while pruning guava trees in Talina village of Kotchandpur, Jhenaidah.