Syeda Rizwana Hasan

Environment, Forest and Climate Change Adviser Syeda Rizwana Hasan speaking during an exhibition in the capital's Gulshan on 18 April 2025. Photo: Courtesy
Bangladesh

Cultural heritage and sustainable development intertwined: Rizwana

During the event, the adviser praised Maheen Khan’s commitment to empowering local artisans and advocating for eco-friendly practices within traditional textile crafts

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

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

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

Urgent climate action, water resilient path charted for Bangladesh

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

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

Air pollution chokes Dhaka Heavy dust from development work in Dhaka's Dayaganj area pollutes the air. The World Health Organization’s report links 80,000 annual deaths to air pollution in Bangladesh. The report also notes air pollution can heighten risks of wheezing, coughing, lower respiratory tract infections, and depression. The photo was taken on Friday. Photo: Mehedi Hasan
Bangladesh

Don't have magical powers to control air pollution overnight: Rizwana

Environment Adviser Syeda Rizwana Hasan. Sketch: TBS
Bangladesh

Restructuring Rajuk is the need of hour: Syeda Rizwana Hasan

Environment Adviser Syeda Rizwana Hasan. Sketch: TBS
Bangladesh

Rizwana Hasan receives International Women of Courage Award in Washington DC

Photo: Mumit M
Bangladesh

Authorities lack vision for Dhaka city: Syeda Rizwana

Syeda Rizwana Hasan. TBS Sketch
Interviews

‘Why don’t the police have sensitivity towards environmental conservation?’

Bangladesh can set example in becoming single-use plastic free country: Bela chief
Interviews

Bangladesh can set example in becoming single-use plastic free country: Bela chief