Environment
Class Six Students to Get 10 Marks for Planting and Caring for Trees
Class six students will be assessed on planting and caring for trees for 10 marks under a project launched by Education Minister Dipu Moni on 1 September.
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Tree plantation
Environment
Midland Bank Holds Tree-Planting Programme for Mourning Day
Midland Bank marked National Mourning Day 2021 with a tree-planting programme at its head office and 1,560 trees planted in Rajshahi.
Crops
Sapling Markets Bustle in Jhalakathi
Weekly sapling markets are busy across Jhalakathi in the tree-planting season, with about two lakh saplings expected to be sold this year.
Environment
The Importance of Tree Planting in Islam
An essay on the Quranic verses and hadiths that encourage Muslims to plant and care for trees and warn against cutting them down without need.
Environment
Faridpur District Police Hold Social Forestry Programme
Faridpur district police held a Zoom conference and planted trees as part of a nationwide social forestry drive by Bangladesh Police and the Bangladesh Police Women's Welfare Association (PUNAC).
Environment
Critically Endangered Talipot Palm Blooms 'Death Flower' at 10 Years
A critically endangered talipot palm planted at Tangail Circuit House in 2012 has flowered after only about a decade, instead of the century the species is known to take before blooming once and dying.
Environment
Chairman Rushes to Plant Trees Whenever a Baby Is Born
Under the slogan 'One child, two trees', Maheda Union Parishad chairman Md Badsha Miah in Tangail's Mirzapur plants a fruit and a timber sapling at the home of every newborn in his union.
Environment
Tree Planting and Eid Gifts to Mark Mujib Year
A council of third-class employees of non-government educational institutions planted trees, handed out Eid gifts and set out its demands at Donia University College in Dhaka to mark Mujib Year and the golden jubilee of independence.
Environment
Plan to Plant 10 Lakh Palm Trees to Reduce Lightning Deaths
The government has undertaken to plant 10 lakh palm trees across Bangladesh to reduce lightning deaths, speakers told a webinar, while stressing that public awareness matters most.
Environment
Army Chief Launches Nationwide Tree-Planting Programme
Army chief General S M Shafiuddin Ahmed has launched the Bangladesh Army's tree-planting drive 2021, under which about two lakh trees will be planted in cantonments and army projects by 15 August.
Environment
Three Tree Lovers Set an Example in Greening Narail
Three tree lovers in Narail have spent 13 years planting and caring for native fruit and flowering trees along the town's roads with their own money and labour.
Rooftop farming
Rooftop Gardens to Earn 10 Percent Holding Tax Waiver: Mayor Atiq
Dhaka North City Corporation will waive 10 percent of holding tax for buildings with rooftop gardens, Mayor Atiqul Islam announced.
Crops
Pineapple Grown Successfully in a Mango Orchard in Patuakhali
A Patuakhali research station has shown coastal farmers how to grow pineapple under mango trees, harvesting 40 tonnes a hectare.