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5 decades of land lost to rivers

Dhaka, Oct. 7 -- For Abdul Momin, the river did not take his home all at once. It took the ground beneath it piece by piece, until the house he had built with a lifetime of savings was gone. "This ch... Read More


How safe is the rice on your plate?

Dhaka, Sept. 23 -- Rice arrives on the Bangladeshi table almost by default -- steaming, familiar and consumed in quantities few other foods can match. But as concerns grow over excessive heavy metals ... Read More


What heavy metals in guava, greens tell us

Dhaka, Sept. 19 -- Toxic Trail from Soil to Table Widespread contamination: Commercial guavas and greens across key farming hubs contain unsafe lead, arsenic and cadmium levels Industrial roots: Pol... Read More


Dhaka loses 31% of its green cover in a decade

Dhaka, Sept. 19 -- Dhaka is rapidly trading trees, wetlands, and open land for concrete in an alarming transformation researchers warn is making the capital hotter, more polluted, and increasingly vul... Read More