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Representational image. Photo: Syed Zakir Hossain

Dhaka's air again turns 'unhealthy' this morning 

Today’s air was classified as ‘unhealthy,’ referring to a health concern, according to the AQI index

Environment Adviser Syeda Rizwana Hasan speaks at a media roundtable discussion titled “Protecting Dhaka’s Rivers and Canals from Plastic Waste through Circular Economy”, jointly organised by The Business Standard and Red Orange under the theme “Save Canals, Save City”, at the TBS Conference Room in Dhaka on Wednesday. She emphasised that both consumers and producers must be held accountable in the fight against plastic pollution. Photo: Mehedi Hasan/ TBS

Users, producers must take responsibility to curb plastic pollution: Rizwana

Representational image. Photo: Syed Zakir Hossain

Dhaka's air quality worst of the world this morning

A man cleaning plastic waste in 2023. Photo: TBS

73% of plastic waste recycled in Chattogram city, study says

Environment Adviser Syeda Rizwana Hasan. File Photo: UNB

Rizwana for unified commitment to just transition across all sectors

Thunderstruck. Photo: Jahid Apu

Rains, thundershowers with lightning likely in all divisions in next 24hr: BMD

Environment Adviser Syeda Rizwana Hasan. Sketch: TBS

Boundary demarcation of Chunati Wildlife Sanctuary underway: Rizwana

File Photo/ Collected

Met Office issues thunderstorm alert for several districts

Representational image. Photo: TBS

Dhaka's air most polluted in the world this morning

Photo: Collected

When nature teaches how to farm. And conserve diversity

The adviser at a workshop on waste management on 24 Mar. Photo: Courtesy

6 canals are being excavated to build Blue Network around Dhaka city: Rizwana

Photo: UNB

Dhaka's Narai River: From majestic waterway to filthy dumping ground

Environment Adviser Syeda Rizwana Hasan during a meeting with UN Resident Coordinator Gwyn Lewis on 10 April 2025. Photo: UNB

Urgent climate action, water resilient path charted for Bangladesh