No honking in airport areas starting October 1
Star Digital Report
19 September 2024 Sound pollution
Dhaka city will be noise-free for a minute on Oct 15
UNB, Dhaka
4 October 2023 Sound pollution
Raise awareness to get rid of sound pollution
Staff Correspondent
7 February 2023 Bangladesh
Nationwide survey on noise pollution begins from Manikganj
Star Digital Report
15 February 2022 Sound pollution
3 areas in Barishal declared ‘silent zone’
Our Correspondent, Barishal
11 September 2021 Sound pollution
Headache called brick kiln
8 February 2021 Back Page
Noise pollution boosts risk of high blood pressure
Staff Correspondent
16 February 2016 City
HR groups call on US to grant asylum to Bangladesh bloggers
Reuters, Washington
22 December 2015 Country

No honking in airport areas starting October 1

CAAB announced a plan to make the airport and surrounding areas noise-free. This initiative will cover a 3km stretch from Le Méridien Hotel to Scholastica School, prohibiting the use of vehicle horns.
19 September 2024

Motorists to be trained to control noise pollution: environment minister

Environment Minister Md Shahab Uddin today said that the government is working to build a social movement to control noise pollution
15 October 2023

Is a one-minute silence the solution?

The government today observed a minute's silence in Dhaka city from 10:00am to 10:01am. The ministry of environment, forests and climate change took the initiative to raise awareness about the harmful effects of noise pollution
15 October 2023

Dhaka city will be noise-free for a minute on Oct 15

In order to create widespread public awareness about noise pollution, the government has decided to make Dhaka city noiseless from 10:00am to 10:01am on October 15
4 October 2023

Raise awareness to get rid of sound pollution

Terming sound pollution a silent killer, speakers at a seminar underscored the need for a concerted effort to create awareness in every sphere of life to mitigate the perennial menace.
7 February 2023

Nationwide survey on noise pollution begins from Manikganj

A nationwide survey on sound pollution kicked off from Manikganj district today.
15 February 2022

3 areas in Barishal declared ‘silent zone’

Three areas in Barishal city have been declared as “silent zone”.
11 September 2021

Headache called brick kiln

A brick kiln is being operated in a residential area and adjacent to a primary school, posing serious health hazards to students and people in Jalalia under Kamalganj upazila of Moulvibazar.
8 February 2021

Noise pollution boosts risk of high blood pressure

Controlling sound pollution is not possible only by executing a law; building awareness and educating people is a
16 February 2016

HR groups call on US to grant asylum to Bangladesh bloggers

A coalition of human rights groups calls on the USA to grant temporary visas to secular writers from Bangladesh after a series of bloody attacks by Islamist militants.
22 December 2015

Jubo League leader shot

A local leader of Jubo League was shot by criminals at Bhalikia in Sadar upazila on Friday night. The injured is Anwar Hossain, general
14 March 2015