BELA

High Court. Photo: BSS
Court

High Court suspends 9 sand quarry leases in Cox's Bazar

In its ruling, the court issued a rule asking why the listing of these nine quarries for lease should not be declared illegal

BELA calls for ban on illegal fishing nets to protect JU wetlands’ biodiversity
Environment

BELA calls for ban on illegal fishing nets to protect JU wetlands’ biodiversity

A dialogue titled "Plastic Pollution, Bangladesh Legal Framework and Global Plastics Treaty," organised by the Bangladesh Environmental Lawyers Association (BELA) was held at the BRAC Centre today (3 June). Photo: TBS
Bangladesh

Experts call for binding laws, unified action to combat surging plastic crisis

A total of 88 of them gathered there to form a human sign that read "No to plastic" on 8 Nov. Photo: Courtesy
Environment

'No to plastic': Youth activists form human sign to protest plastic pollution

Photo: TBS
Bangladesh

BELA, 4 other orgs warn against genetically modified 'golden rice' citing health concerns

Photo: TBS
Environment

Govt's dev philosophy wrong, only does public works to gain popularity: Bela

Photo: Collected
Bangladesh

7 government agencies responsible for fire casualties: Environmental activists

The Department of Environment (DoE) has issued a notice to the Cox's Bazar Development Authority (CBDA) over hill cutting in the Residential Flat Development Project-1 area under the organisation. Photo: TBS
Bangladesh

DoE sends notice to Cox's Bazar Development Authority to stop hill cutting activities 

Photo: Courtesy
Politics

BELA serves legal notice to stop 'commercial use' of Biplab Udyan in Ctg

Photo: TBS
Environment

Climate change takes toll on public health: Speakers

The Supreme Court building in Dhaka. File Photo: BSS
Court

SC sets 22 November for verdict on Ashiyan City housing project issue

Representational image. Photo: Collected
Court

Court accepts chargesheet against local councillor over attack on Bela chief Rezwana in Ctg

Representational image. File Photo: Collected
Court

HC asks for details of all hills in Chattogram