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Roksana Alam, daughter of former Chandpur-3 Member of Parliament Alam Khan, has formally sought public support and prayers as she steps forward as a candidate for a reserved seat in…

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Schools Can Spark Rapid Change in Canal Restoration: DNCC Chief

“Previously, cleaning the canals cost over taka 100 crore. Now, we have cleaned more than 100 kilometers of canals at…

“One small step leads to big change”

“We will clean it ourselves—keeping these canals clean is our responsibility too,” declared Niha, a fourth-grade student at Hazrat Ayesha…

Maf Footwear Ltd awarded LEED Platinum Certificate

Green buildings help reduce negative impacts on the natural environment by using less water, energy, and other natural resources; employing…

“If we change our habits, we can reduce plastic use” – Advisor Rizwana Hasan

Bangladesh took another important step toward a plastic-free, sustainable future as national and international stakeholders gathered today at the Intercontinental…