Partha Chakrabortty

A section of unscrupulous people have continued using current and mono filament nets for catching fish and spawn in different rivers

A smoky kitchen has long been a health hazard for Bagerhat's villagers, especially housewives and children. Now, a growing number of

Both domestic and international tourism have great potential as major income sources for Bangladesh. Tourism can be particularly

The government has taken an initiative to conduct dredging at the outer bar in the 131-kilometre-long Pashur Channel to enhance Mongla Port's ship handling capacity.

Bagerhat's tomato farmers are worried. In the key tomato-growing Chitalmari upazila, a tomato disease locally called 'stoke' has become

Huge quantities of logs of Sundari, Keora, Gewa, Bain, Passur and Kakra trees from the Sundarbans are being sent to different destinations, as an organised gang is engaged in felling the valuable forest resources in defiance of a government ban.

People engaged in illegal fishing near Dhansagar Station of Chandpai Range under the Eastern Sundarbans in the district's Sharankhola

Shrimp farmers are suffering from massive losses in the wake of falling prices of freshwater prawn amid sluggish demand from processors for export.

A few drops of poison are all it takes to decimate fish and crustacean stocks in a Sundarbans canal. The poachers who cruise the

Approximately one hundred kilometres north of the Sundarbans along the banks of Bagerhat's Chitra River is a