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Holy Shab-e-Qadr today
Soon the situation in Chittagong Hill Tracts will be calm: Obaidul Quader
KNF attack to loot money and show capability: RAB
Kidnapped manager of Sonali Bank returns to his family
Home Minister to visit Bandarban tomorrow to inspect situation
Officials sound alarm in Sundarbans asking residents to move out amidst Cyclone Mocha scare
Dhaka, May 12: Mongla Coast Guard West Zone has made all preparations to deal with Cyclone Mocha. They sounded safety instructions from 14 stations along the coast since Friday (May 12) morning.
Sundarbans tigers moving to India: MP Moktadir
Own Correspondent, Dhaka, Sept 28: Parliamentary Standing Committee President R A M Ubaidul Moktadir Chowdhury commented that Sundarbans' tigers are moving to India.
High tide inundates Sundarbans
Own Correspondent, Dhaka, August 12: Under the influence of depression formed in the Bay of Bengal, the entire Sundarbans area, including the lower part of Mongla, has been inundated with an extra two and a half feet high tide than normal. Houses in different areas on the banks of Pasur River have been submerged by the unusual tide.
Fishing and tourist entry into the Sundarbans is closed for three months
Dhaka, May 29, 2022: The Forest Department has banned fishing in all rivers and canals of the Sundarbans from June 1 to August 31.
Deceased Royal Bengal tiger found in Sundarbans, buried after autopsy
Dhaka, January 29: A dead Royal Bengal Tiger was rescued from Rupar Gang in Alorkol area of Dublar Char in Sharankhola Range of East Sundarbans in Bagerhat. After the autopsy, the tiger was buried.
Police Nari Kalyan Samiti to support tiger widows in Shyamnagar
Dhaka, January 10: Surrounding the Sundarbans is the life of most of the people of Shyamnagar, Satkhira. They chose the Sundarbans as their only source of livelihood and make a living by collecting honey, firewood and fishing etc. While working in the Sundarbans in search of livelihood, many people are killed by tigers and their unfortunate family members are left behind.
If any pirates go astray again, the security forces will not sit still: Home Minister
Dhaka, November 2: Warning surrendered pirates, Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal said on Monday that law enforcement will not sit idle if the former decide to go astray.
Bangladesh observing third anniversary of the bandit-free Sundarbans
Dhaka, November 1: The Sundarbans is the largest mangrove forest in the world. It is directly involved in the lives and livelihoods of various professional people, including coastal residents. Before 2018, their biggest fear in terms of livelihood was the nuisance of pirates and forest robbers. On November 1, 2018, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina declared the Sundarbans a 'bandit-free Sundarbans'. As such, today is the third anniversary of the bandit-free Sundarbans.
Bangladesh's role in reducing carbon emission is exemplary: British High Commissioner
Dhaka, September 23: Bangladesh's role in carbon emissions is exemplary. By 2050, Bangladesh will reach zero carbon emissions as per its target. Robert Chatterton Dixon, the British High Commissioner to Bangladesh, made the remarks at a virtual meeting on the upcoming Climate Conference (COP-26) on Wednesday (September 22). Center for Governance Studies (CGS) hosted the event.
Tiger population, size of Sunderbans increasing: PM Hasina
Dhaka, June 16: Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has said that both the number of tigers in Sunderbans and the size of the forests are increasing.
Cyclone Yaas: The Sundarbans could be a protective wall again
Dhaka, May 24: When the powerful cyclone 'Bulbul' hit in November 2019, the Sundarbans saved Bangladesh. This mangrove forest protected us from casualties and damage. However, it caused extensive damage to the Sundarbans. Now the Sundarbans can stand up to protect Bangladesh from the cyclone 'Yaas' that is about to form in the Bay of Bengal.
Bawali killed in tiger attack in Sundarbans
Dhaka, March 17: A Bawali named Md. Abul Kalam (45) was killed in a tiger attack in the Sundarbans. The incident took place around 2pm on Tuesday (March 17) while collecting golpata in the Payratuni canal near the Sundarbans.
Red alert issued in Sundarbans
Dhaka, February 5: A red alert has been issued in the World Heritage Sundarbans to prevent the killing and trafficking of other wildlife, including the Royal Bengal Tiger and deer. This information was confirmed by the Sundarbans Division on Thursday (February 4) afternoon. The decision was taken after a large quantity of deer meat, including tiger and deer skins, was seized in the Sundarbans over the past two weeks.
Three crocodiles released in the Sundarbans to mark Bangabandhu's birth centenary
Dhaka, December 21: Three crocodiles have been released in the Sundarbans on the occasion of the birth centenary of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman. The crocodiles were released at noon on Sunday (December 20) in the Harbaria canal of the Pashur River.