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This photo, during Cyclone Remal, was taken from the Jelepara area of South Halishahar in Patenga, Chattogram in May 2024. Photo: Mohammad Minhaj Uddin

Finance gap threatens Bangladesh’s climate actions

Country received only 1.25% of $270b in foreign climate finance needed to fully achieve its conditional targets

EU and Chinese flags are seen in this illustration taken, March 20, 2025. Photo: REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo

EU holds back on signing climate action pledge with China: FT

Brazil's President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, China's Premier Li Qiang, India's Prime Minister Narendra  Modi, South Africa's President Cyril Ramaphosa, Russia's Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov and other leaders, attend the opening meeting of BRICS Summit, at the Museum of Modern Art (MAM) in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil July 6, 2025. Photo: REUTERS/Ricardo Moraes

BRICS demand wealthy nations fund global climate transition

Environment Advisor Syeda Rizwana Hasan and Unicef Bangladesh delegation led by Country Representative Rana Flowers hold meeting on 1 July 2025. Photo: TBS

Env Adviser Rizwana, Unicef stress youth role in climate action

The agreement was signed today (23 June) at the AIIB headquarters in Beijing. Photo: Courtesy

Bangladesh signs $400m budget support loan agreement with AIIB for climate-resilient development

Illustration: TBS

The CEOs’ role in climate action

Experts and stakeholders discuss women's role in climate recovery and the issue of their unrecognised contributions at a roundtable jointly organised by TBS, Manusher Jonno Foundation and Sweden Sverige recently in Eskaton Garden, Dhaka. Photos: Rajib Dhar

Call for Finance: Achieving Gender Equality in Climate Action Bangladesh

Manpura Island starkly represents the challenges faced by countless vulnerable communities worldwide. Photo: Collected

Devastations at Manpura Island: A wake-up call for climate action

Dr Mohammad Kamrul Hasan. Sketch: TBS

How can we revitalise climate financing for Bangladesh?

Saber during his address on Sunday evening at the 3rd High-Level International Conference on the International Decade for Action 'Water for Sustainable Development' held in Dushanbe, Tajikistan. Photo: Courtesy

Saber urges nations to prioritise climate action, water sustainability in dev agendas

Sketch: TBS

Why we should be wary of billionaire-driven climate solutions

Foreign Minister Hasan Mahmud speaks at the fourth International Conference on Small Island Developing States (SIDS) held in Antigua and Barbuda on Tuesday. Photo: PID

FM calls for robust climate action, support for SIDS

Bangladesh must have a definite and transparent system of calculating greenhouse gas emissions: Speakers

Bangladesh must have a definite and transparent system of calculating greenhouse gas emissions: Speakers