Representatives of the group say they have taken precautions to safeguard environment, DoE lends...

Rafique Ahammed, who held the rank of additional secretary, joined the Department of Environment as the...

The business concerned is located in the Chandgaon industrial area of Chittagong

The department slapped the fines following hearings on Thursday

The increasing number of vehicles raises noise pollution by about 55%, Md Shahab Uddin says

Air quality in the country improved during the lockdown to contain Covid-19, but then started worsening...

Drives against illegal brick kilns will continue, says executive magistrate

As per the Environment Conservation Act, hill cutting is a cognizable offence and no organization is...

According to the Bangladesh Inland Water Transport Authority (BIWTA), thousands of tons of solid waste...

At least 92,300 cubic metres untreated liquid waste was released as the plant remained dysfunctional...

Legal action will be taken against the owners if they fail to pay the fine

Bengal Shoe Industry Ltd of Lakshmipur was fined Tk10 lakh for violating conditions of an environment...

Previously on June 22, the DoE fined three individuals Tk 3 lakh for flattening hills in the Pahartali...

These companies show a general apathy towards complying with their corporate social responsibilities...

The site clearance certificate of the errant realtor, identified as Finlay Properties Ltd, was also...

In addition to that, a furniture shop and a timber trader were fined Tk1.60 lakh each for the same...

The DoE has also been told to submit a report on pollution prevention and ways to improve air quality...

The court also issued a rule asking the government to explain why the failure of the respondents to protect...

A collision between two oil tankers caused the oil spill on Oct 25

One of them is the Chittagong Central Effluent Treatment Plant

Azadur Rahman Mollick, DoE director of Chittagong city, slapped the fines on the errant realtor, Nasirabad...