Dhaka, July 10 -- BRAC Bank, in collaboration with Tarupallab, on Friday awarded six individuals with Dwijen Sharma Poribesh Padak 2025 for their contributions to biodiversity conservation, environmental research, afforestation and ecological awareness in the country.

Environment minister Abdul Awal Mintoo attended as the Chief Guest, while Nazma Mobarek, Secretary of the Financial Institutions Division attended as the Special Guest at the event held at the Bangla Academy in the city.

Named after late Prof Dwijen Sharma-one of Bangladesh's most celebrated botanists and naturalists- the award recognises individuals and organisations whose dedication to nature continues to inspire communities across the country.

Prof Dr Md Ashrafuzzaman ...