Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change

Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change

Environment, Forest and Climate Change Minister Abdul Awal Mintoo speaking at a meeting of the district law and order committee held at the conference room of the Feni Deputy Commissioner’s office on 8 March 2026. Photo: BSS

Drug dealers, extortionists won't be spared: Environment minister

Referring to the issue of juvenile gangs, he said the government has adopted a ‘zero-tolerance’ policy and those involved must be brought to justice

20,000 km of canals to be excavated, 2cr trees to be planted in 5yrs: Faridul

20,000 km of canals to be excavated, 2cr trees to be planted in 5yrs: Faridul

File Photo: Rashed Kabir, Unplash

Draft master plan for Saint Martin's Island released, env ministry seeks public input

Youth rally calls for action against plastic pollution

Youth rally calls for action against plastic pollution

Special operation held at secretariat to stop single-use plastics

Special operation held at secretariat to stop single-use plastics

Bangladesh observes world ozone day

Bangladesh observes world ozone day

Illustration: TBS

Experts urge higher allocation for environment ministry as climate budget shrinks

Children’s art competition marks World Ozone Day 2025

Children’s art competition marks World Ozone Day 2025

Environment Adviser Syeda Rizwana Hasan speaking to reporters about air pollution on 30 June 2025. Photo: Courtesy

Govt reaffirms zero tolerance for mob justice: Adviser Rizwana

Photo: Collected

Ministry seeks public cooperation in sacrificial animal waste management

Environment ministry officials reclaimed forestland in Gazipur and demolished illegal brick kilns in Tangail on 9 January. Photo: TBS

Ministry recovers 4 acres forestland in Gazipur, demolishes 7 illegal brick kilns in Tangail

File Photo: Syed Zakir Hossain/TBS

Environment ministry suggests keeping tabs on AQI to avoid worst effects of pollution

BRTA and Islamic Foundation Officers Trained to Combat Noise Pollution

BRTA and Islamic Foundation Officers Trained to Combat Noise Pollution