The first meeting of the Multisectoral Steering Committee, formed to develop an integrated action plan and activities through discussions with relevant stakeholders on detecting lead presence, controlling lead poisoning, and…
Category: Opinion
Advisor for Environment inaugurates ‘Horn-Free Program’ on the 3 km Highway around the Airport
Dhaka, October 1:Syeda Rizwana Hasan, Advisor to the Ministry of Environment, Forest, and Climate Change, stated that to change the long-standing habit of honking, people will first be made aware,…
Environment Advisor Inaugurates Program for Alternative to Polythene Bags in Superstores
Dhaka, 1 October 2024:Syeda Rizwana Hasan, Advisor to the Ministry of Environment, Forest, and Climate Change, has urged the public to use alternatives to polythene shopping bags, stressing the importance…
Environment Advisor Directs DCs and SPs to Take Effective Measures to Stop Banned Polythene
Syeda Rizwana Hasan, Advisor to the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, addressed all Divisional Commissioners, Deputy Inspector Generals of Police, Police Commissioners, Deputy Commissioners, and Superintendents of Police…
Meeting Held Between Environment Advisor and World Bank Vice President
Syeda Rizwana Hasan, Advisor to the Ministry of Environment, Forest, Climate Change, and Water Resources, announced that the World Bank will provide USD 300 million to support the Bangladesh Clean…
Govt. will construct planned embankments to prevent future floods
Feni, September 22: Syeda Rizwana Hasan, Advisor to the Ministry of Environment, Forest, and Climate Change, as well as the Ministry of Water Resources, stated that embankments will be strategically…
Celebration of World Rivers Day 2024 and River Award 2024
Dhaka, 21 September 2024:Syeda Rizwana Hasan, Advisor to the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, and the Ministry of Water Resources, emphasized the need to protect Bangladesh’s rivers and…
Preventing Money Laundering and Return of Stolen Assets
19 September 2024,Dhaka: The richer and so-called developed countries are the main destinations and beneficiaries of the lion’s share of Bangladesh’s laundered money. In view of the continued national and…
No permits for new brick kiln; 3,491 illegal kilns to be shut down
Dhaka, Thursday, September 19, 2024: Syeda Rizwana Hasan, Advisor to the Ministry of Environment, Forest, and Climate Change, and the Ministry of Water Resources, has announced that no new permits…
Extensive Use of Eco-friendly Jute Packaging Will Be Ensured
Dhaka, 15 September: Environment, Forest, and Climate Change Advisor Syeda Rizwana Hasan stated that steps will be taken to promote the extensive use of jute packaging through the proper implementation…