The wild frontier of animal welfare Earth Day 2021: Restore Our Earth Soil degradation: the problems and how to fix them How We Can Put a Halt to Biodiversity Loss Rhino numbers recover, but new threats emerge Govt afforests over 25,000 hectares of land in nearly three years How to stop discarded face masks from polluting the planet How plastics contribute to climate change Unplanned industrialisation killing the Sutang river ‘Covid-19 medical waste disposal neglected’
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Renewable energy can be part of solution for Illinois

Dhaka, 23 May, 2020: The Illinois General Assembly is working to provide relief to families, small businesses and communities that are reeling from the impacts of COVID-19. That relief should include an overdue fix to the state's renewable energy program that can save thousands of jobs while helping lower electric bills for homeowners and businesses […]

Japan committed contribution to provide malnutrition treatment in Sierra Leone

Dhaka, 20 May, 2020: The Government of Japan has committed a new contribution of USD 254,545 to improve the coverage of critical Severe and Acute Malnutrition treatment services and thereby reduce child mortality in Sierra Leone. This commitment was formalised at a time when Government of Sierra Leone, Government of Japan and UNICEF are acknowledging the successful implementation of the project "Addressing critical gaps […]

Organic guava farming brings healthy returns

Dhaka, 20 May, 2020: Guava cultivation is gaining popularity among farmers in the eight upazilas of Jashore district for repeated abundant yield and fair prices.Sources said, a good number of farmers have shifted to guava farming as the fruit brings healthy returns. Over 935 hectares of land have been brought under guava cultivation this season, […]

করোনা ভাইরাস: পরামর্শ বা উপদেশ

ঢাকা, ১৯ মে, ২০২০: ঘন ঘন নির্দিষ্ট সময়ের ব্যবধানে হাত ধুতে হবে। হাত ধোবেন আইসোপ্রোপাইল অ্যালকোহল মেশানো হ্যান্ডওয়াশ বা সাবান দিয়ে। ঘর থেকে বের হওয়া কমাতে হবে। লকডাউন, আইসোলেশন পদ্ধতি মেনে চেষ্টা করতে হবে। অসুস্থ হলে মাস্ক পরুন। রাস্তার ধুলোবালি এড়িয়ে চলুন। যেখানে সেখানে কফ বা থুতু ফেলা বন্ধ করুন। বিদেশ ভ্রমণ ও প্রবাস থেকে […]

করোনা ঠেকাতে ভিটামিন ডি

ঢাকা, ১৮ মে, ২০২০: করোনভাইরাসের কোনো প্রতিষেধক নেই। তাই শরীরের রোগপ্রতিরোধ ক্ষমতা বাড়ানোই এই ভাইরাসের সংক্রমণ ঠেকানোর সবচেয়ে কার্যকর উপায়। আর রোগপ্রতিরোধ ক্ষমতা বাড়াতে ভিটামিন ডি অবশ্যই প্রয়োজন। ভিটামিন ডি-এর সবচেয়ে বড় উৎস সূর্যালোক। কিন্তু সংক্রমণ মোকাবিলায় এখন ঘরেই থাকতে হচ্ছে সবাইকে। কাজেই এ সময় ভিটামিন ডি-এর চাহিদা পূরণে এই ভিটামিনসমৃদ্ধ খাবার খাওয়ার পরিমাণ বাড়াতে […]

Naga tribes of Myanmar face loss of land and forest under new law

Dhaka, 18 May, 2020:  Myanmar hosts more than 100 ethnic groups with their own customary systems of land and forest management. Recent amendments to land law conflict with those systems, however, with critics warning that the new provisions may facilitate land grabbing and displacement of tribal communities. Tribal members say the changes to the law […]

Protecting food security in Africa during COVID-19

Dhaka, 18 May, 2020: Even before the global COVID-19 pandemic broke out, food insecurity was a serious concern throughout sub-Saharan Africa. According to the Food and Agriculture Organization, 239 million people in the region were undernourished as of 2018. Since long before the COVID-19 pandemic, these chronic food crises have been driven by a variety of factors, […]

Dr. Leana Wen’s top-5 tips for talking to kids about COVID-19

Dhaka, 17 May, 2020: As the coronavirus pandemic continues to unfold, many parents are wondering how to talk to their kids about the health crisis in a meaningful way without making them more worried than they already might be. Know Your Value founder and “Morning Joe” co-host Mika Brzezinski recently chatted with Dr. Leana Wen, an […]

Rice-fish farming system in India is in urgent need of conservation and promotion

Dhaka, 16 May, 2020: Rapid human population growth poses many challenges, especially food shortages, malnutrition, limited means of irrigation and shrinking land resources besides deteriorating environmental quality. Sustainable intensification of agricultural production systems is needed today to address the ever-increasing pressure on food and the environment. Rice, an important food grain, roughly feeds 50 per […]

Lockdown effect: Tips to take care of elderly living with heart conditions

Dhaka, 16 May, 2020: The extended lockdown brings new challenges every day. The elderly population is quite vulnerable during this period, as they try and balance their health and household chores, with these restrictions. Their social life is at a complete halt. A simple act like going for a walk every morning/evening is discontinued from their lives. […]

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