A common excuse for littering is that there are not enough garbage bins on the streets.

The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change has asked all government offices at the district level and coastal areas to take measures for stopping the use of single-use plastic.

In a separate circular, it has asked the deputy commissioners to shut down all illegal brick kilns immediately to prevent air pollution

Gas supply will remain suspended for eight hours -- from 2 pm to 10 pm – tomorrow for all kinds of consumers in different areas in Dhaka due to emergency tie-up works of pipelines

China's Wuhan and Nepal's Kathmandu occupied the second and third spots on the list, with AQI scores of 194 and 191

Premature births and babies born with low birth weight is on the rise in Dhaka city due to poor air quality, found a recent study

The government increased the electricity price three times since January this year.

Myanmar's Yangon and India's Delhi occupied the first and third places with AQIs of 196 and 191 respectively

The High Court yesterday blasted all departments concerned of the government for their failure to curb air pollution in Dhaka despite its repeated directives.

The High Court today blasted all departments concerned of the government for their failure to curb air pollution in Dhaka despite repeated directives..“If effective steps were taken in compliance with our directives, then why the air pollution in the capital has been at or near the top of

An earthquake shook southeast Turkey today, killing one person, injuring 69 and causing some buildings to collapse, Turkish authorities said..It hit three weeks after a massive quake that killed more than 50,000 people in Turkey and Syria..Yunus Sezer, head of Turkey's Disaster and E

An earthquake of magnitude 5.5 struck Sulawesi, Indonesia on Monday, the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC) said

India's Delhi and China's Beijing occupied the second and third spots on the list, with AQI scores of 221 and 187

Stating that energy price has been increasing due to high price of dollar followed by global turmoil, the energy advisor said Bangladesh like other countries have been facing the unrest situation

The first of its kind, the online campaign calls for submissions of wildlife photographs in Bangladesh, a selection of which will be displayed in a virtual exhibition hosted by UNDP on World Wildlife Day

India's Delhi and Pakistan's Lahore occupied the first and second spots, with AQI scores of 244 and 235

The quake had a depth of 38 kilometres (23 miles), the USGS said, and was recorded in the sparsely populated West New Britain archipelago region on Sunday morning.

A light tremor, measuring 4.1 on the Richter scale, jolted Cox’s Bazar and its adjoining areas today.

A gray langur was beaten to death by villagers in Galachipa upazila of Patuakhali last evening

More than 160,000 buildings containing 520,000 apartments collapsed or were severely damaged in the Feb. 6 earthquakes that killed tens of thousands in Turkey and neighbouring Syria