The 2023-24 National Tiger Survey of the Sundarbans has found 125 tigers, reflecting an increase of 11 tigers since 2018. The density of tigers per 100 square kilometers is 2.64. By 2018, this number had risen to 114 tigers. In 2015, the Sundarbans was home to 106 tigers. The survey, which began in January 2023 […]
Anwara Begum lives in a small one-room house beside a narrow road in Dhaka’s Kalyanpur slum. The light must always be kept on, even during the day, because the house has no windows, and sunlight never enters. Frequent load shedding means there is often little electricity during the day, leaving the room mostly in darkness. […]
Sri Lanka’s 2024 presidential election is scheduled for September 21st. The main candidates, 39 others, include compulsory President Ranil Wickremesinghe, Sajith Premadasa, Anura Kumara Dissanayake, and Namal Rajapaksa. This analysis examines their election manifestos, focusing on their positions regarding climate change and environmental challenges. Like many nations, Sri Lanka faces significant impacts from climate change […]
The Thame village in Nepal’s Solukhumbu district, located in the famous Mount Everest region, was once a beautiful tourist destination. Thousands of tourists visit Thame each year to admire its stunning white peaks. However, Thame is more than just a tourist spot. It is home to many Sherpas who have set world records. It was […]
Interim government Chief Adviser, Professor Muhammad Yunus, today said that youth leadership will be more involved in climate protection in Bangladesh. Speaking in a televised address, the Nobel Peace Laureate Prof Yunus emphasized the importance of environmental protection. Government and private initiatives have been taken to help the flood victims, said the chief advisor of […]
Feni: “Feni has been separated from Bangladesh: no internet, no mobile network, no gas line, no water supply. At least half a million people are trapped in water. We managed to rescue 70 people in two trips in our boat throughout the day. A lot of time is required to go to rescue in the […]
Horton Plains National Park, located in the central highlands of Sri Lanka, is a biodiversity hotspot renowned for its unique ecosystems and diverse wildlife. The park includes a range of habitats, from montane cloud forests to grasslands, making it a critical conservation area. Like many regions around the world, Horton Plains is not immune to […]
Lack of enough water in Nepal’s Himalayan district Jumla, females have been suffering problems in their mensuration time. Dudha Sahi, a 28-year-old resident of Hima Rural Municipality-2 in Bagbazar of Jumla district. She expresses concern about the challenges she faces during her menstruation cycle. “I fear my period may not arrive,” she says. “Due to […]
the communication system of this district has broken. The flood situation in Jamalpur (a north-side district of Bangladesh) has not improved. In the last 24 hours, the water of the Jamuna River has decreased by 6 cm at Bahadurabad ghat point and is flowing 87 cm above the flood limit. However, over 150,000 People of […]
State Minister for Power, Energy, and Mineral Resources Nasrul Hamid said that the agreement to import electricity from Nepal may be signed by the end of next month (August). The price of electricity imported from Nepal is 08 TK (0.068 USD) per unit. In the next twenty years, electricity can be imported at 08 TK […]
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