Dhaka, April 16 -- In the heart of the Karnaphuli River lies the jungle forest of Bakalia Char, a riverine island undisturbed for decades. Recently, the Chattogram City Corporation proposed a waste po... Read More
Dhaka, March 29 -- Tens of thousands of people are smuggled every year in Southeast Asia, spurred by conflict, corruption, and climate-related disasters, according to a report by the UN Office on Drug... Read More
Dhaka, March 25 -- After hijacking the cargo vessel MV Ruen, which was recovered by the Indian Navy, Somali pirates demanded 5 billion Indian rupees as ransom to free the ship and its crew. The India... Read More
Dhaka, March 22 -- The European Union Naval Force (EUNAVFOR) has deployed a warship under its anti-piracy mission Operation Atalanta near the hijacked Bangladeshi-flagged vessel MV Abdullah. The mari... Read More
Dhaka, March 14 -- When the global shipping industry is grappling with attacks by Houthi militants in the Red Sea, the pirates of Somalia come back to haunt merchants in the Indian Ocean. After a per... Read More
Dhaka, Feb. 28 -- The Olive Ridley sea turtles, renowned for their unique characteristic of returning to their birthplace to lay eggs, are facing an existential threat on their journey back to the sho... Read More