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Women are forced to fish in saline waters every day, risking their health to provide for their families. Photo: TBS

How Mongla’s women are bearing the brunt of rising salinity

Urinary tract infections, reproductive disorders, and skin conditions are rising in Mongla, disproportionately affecting women due to their greater reliance on water for household chores

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Syrian authorities evacuate citizens amid major forest fires

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US steps out, Brazil steps in

Speakers during an event on climate budget allocation on 4 June 2025. Photo: Courtesy

‘Unacceptable and inadequate’: Experts slam govt for allocating only 0.67% of GDP to 25 climate-related ministries

Illustration: Duniya Jahan/TBS

Budget FY26: Tk100cr allocation proposed for tackling climate change risks

Photo shows some participants and speakers of the discussion titled "Manifesto Talk: Youth, Environment and Climate" organised at the Department of Environment in Agargaon, Dhaka on Saturday, 31 May 2025. Photo: TBS

BNP wants to prioritise climate change, environmental protection in election manifesto: Mahdi Amin

ISDE Bangladesh, Coastal Livelihood and Environmental Action Network (CLEAN), and Bangladesh Working Group on Ecology and Development (BWGED) jointly organise a protest and campaign event in Chattogram on 28 May 2025. Photo: Courtesy

Japanese SMBC's $1.86b fossil fuel investments draining Bangladesh's public funds, civil society orgs claim

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Climate change: BPATC trainers receive specialised training to develop course modules for enhancing locally-led adaptation

Sketch: TBS

19 million at risk of climate displacement by 2050 without effective measures, warns Prof Tasneem Siddiqui

Speakers at the Fourth Annual Climate Child Conference in Khulna. Photo: TBS

Climate change impacts put 3.5cr Bangladeshi children at risk: Unicef official

Rizwana chairing a meeting on 20 April at the Ministry’s conference room in the Bangladesh Secretariat. Photo: Courtesy

Adaptation measures to be strengthened to tackle climate impacts: Rizwana 

Adviser Syeda Rizwana Hasan on 7 April delivered a lecture at the Defence Services Command and Staff College (DSCSC) in Dhaka. Photo: PID

Climate-induced displacement could force Bangladesh to 'redraw its map': Rizwana

A barren field shows the impact of climate change on the agriculture in Central Asian countries. Photo: BSS/AFP

Crops under threat as surprise March heatwave hits Central Asia: study