environment

Environment Adviser Syeda Rizwana Hasan during a meeting with government officials at the Secretariat on 6 April 2025. Photo: UNB
Environment

Rizwana calls for positive mindset in environmental actions

She urged government officials to engage with creativity and dedication in the service of the people, stressing the need for a transformation in institutional and individual attitudes

Hatirpul area in the capital on Saturday (5 April) evening. Photo: Focus Bangla
Environment

Rains likely in Dhaka, 7 other divisions

With an air quality index (AQI) score of 392 at 9am, Dhaka ranked first in the list of cities with the most polluted air. Photo: UNB
Environment

Dhaka's air quality 'unhealthy' this morning

Infographic: TBS
Bangladesh

Mosquito menace worsens in Dhaka during Eid holidays

Environment, Forest and Climate Change Adviser Syeda Rizwana Hasan while talking to journalists after visiting the Matuail Landfill on 5 April 2025. Photo: Courtesy
Environment

Burning of waste is strictly prohibited everywhere: Rizwana

Passengers take cover under a polythene to get relief from a drizzle on Wednesday at the Dhaka University area as the South Asian monsoon starts setting in. Photo: Rajib Dhar/TBS
Environment

Rain likely in different parts of country

Environment Adviser Syeda Rizwana Hasan joins virtually from Dhaka in the Opening Plenary of the Corporate Sustainability and Environmental Rights in Asia Conference on 17 March 2025. Photo: UNB
Bangladesh

Dhaka advocates for corporate accountability, environmental justice

Both advisers toured the fair, visited different stalls, and praised the diverse applications of locally produced jute goods on 9 Mar. Photo: Courtesy
Environment

Use jute-based alternatives to reduce harmful effects of polythene: Rizwana 

Chief Justice of National High Court of Brazil (STJ) Antonio Herman Benjamin meets Adviser Syeda Rizwana Hasan on 3 Mar. Photo: Courtesy
Environment

Brazilian chief justice meets Rizwana, proposes judges' conference on environmental protection

Chattogram “Boi Bondhu” has launched a campaign called "Seed for Plastic". Photo: Courtesy
Environment

‘Boi Bondhu’ distributes saplings in exchange for plastic waste

Rizwana at the first convocation of the University of Scholars held at the Sena Prangon in Dhaka Cantonment on 22 Feb. Photo: Ministry
Environment

Environmental protection key to shaping future: Rizwana

The newly-installed administrator held a views-exchange meeting with journalists at the DNCC hall room on Monday (17 February). Photo: Collected
Bangladesh

Protecting environment, public health to be prioritised: Dhaka North administrator

Environment Adviser Syeda Rizwana Hasan. Sketch: TBS
Environment

2,000 acres of forest land recovered to be used for projects, says Rizwana on govt completing six months