Treasure, not Trash: Creating Green Energy from Non-Recycled Plastics
Bahnishikha Chowdhury: Over the last six decades, global production and consumption of plastic have accelerated so rapidly that almost 83 billion metric tons of plastics have...
Increase Prices of Cigarettes and other Tobacco Products through Specific Taxation
Increasing the prices of tobacco products through effective taxation discourages the youth to start tobacco use as well as encourages the existing users, particularly those...
Reduction of Carbon Emission: A Light of Hope in a Blind Alley
Nusrat Jahan Labonnayo: Excess Carbon emission is a poignant reality for us Much of the apprehension about climate change is directly attributable to increasing global...
Tobacconomics Cigarette Tax Scorecard Released
Tobacconomics, a US-based research initiative, released the first edition of the International Cigarette Tax Scorecard, assessing the performance of cigarette tax policies in...
What is the Bangladesh Clean Air Act?
Tahjeeb Hossain Chowdhury: The Bangladesh Clean Air Act has been introduced and there are quite a few radical changes here of note The well-documented issue of air pollution has...
Karatoa River Occupied by Land grabbers
Preparing fake documents by land grabbers to occupy a part of the Karatoa River and constructing establishments Powerful people of those are have occupied large areas of land...
The Teesta River desiccated
Ashik Rahman: Already majority part of The Teesta River has dried up due to extreme fall in water levels in the summer season It’s fall due to a barrage in India, upstream of...
Indiscriminate Sand Lifting in Mymensingh
Johirul Haque: A number of important installations including the Mymensingh Town Protection Embankment, Bangladesh-China Friendship Bridge and Muktijuddha Memorial are...