A newly published and widely acclaimed book ‘The Apostles of Development- Six Economists and the World They Made,’ by Yale ...

A powerful, women-led recycling movement in Sri Lanka is successfully combating plastic pollution and empowering communities through innovative waste management and a new factory. ..

In Bangladesh, floating trash barriers are deployed in waterways to effectively intercept plastic, preventing further pollution downstream and safeguarding marine ecosystems.

The primary objective of this international observance is to inspire individuals and communities to actively contribute to reducing the escalating pressure on the natural environment, thereby ensuring ...

In 2002, when Bangladesh declared a complete ban on the production, import, marketing, and use of polythene bags—a type of ...

In the back alleys of Dhaka, plastic bags flutter like defeated flags—caught in drains, wrapped around tree roots, buried in ...

Bangladesh recycles 37% of its plastic, well above the global average of 9%. This relatively high rate is largely due to the ...

Chennai: Three foreign nationals who had obtained Indian passports using forged documents, were arrested at Chennai International Airport, when they a.

Protests have become part of daily life in Bangladesh's capital, with residents either taking part as political parties ...

India leads S Asia in digital payments, Google Pay accounting for 51% of total transaction value Pakistan launched Google Pay on 12 March 2025, marking a key step in its digital finance growth Google ...

Experts say that the import restrictions slapped on Bangladesh are set to bring multi ... cotton yarn waste, and plastic and PVC finished goods are among other items that are restricted from ...