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New Carbon Dioxide Emissions Data Shakes up Our Vision of Earth’s Future

Nagraj Adve 05/02/2019

The data suggests that we needed a severe and...

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Land Grabbers Can’t Contest Election, Seek Loans, Bangladesh Court Rules

The Wire Staff 04/02/2019

A judicial enquiry found that these activities are spearheaded...

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A Cross-Border Coal Power Plant Could Put Sundarbans at Risk

Sahana Ghosh 06/08/2018

Conservationists argue the power plant would spew thousands of...

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Despite Opposition, Work on Controversial Rampal Power Project Continues

Sangeeta Barooah Pisharoty 24/04/2018

Resistance to the India-Bangladesh thermal power project is not only...

FILE PHOTO: Rohingya refugees, who suffer from diphtheria, are being treated at a Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF) clinic near Cox's Bazar

Rohingya in Bangladesh at Risk of Deadly Diphtheria Face Shortage of Medics, Antitoxins

Krishna N. Das and Nurul Islam 29/12/2017

Doctors Without Borders has treated around 2,000 patients in...

For years, American and European retailers have turned to Bangladesh to produce clothing at rock-bottom prices. Credit: Reuters

Five Years After Deadly Factory Fire, Bangladesh’s Garment Workers Still Vulnerable

Rebecca Prentice and Geert De Neve 27/11/2017

Factories that produce fast fashion garments are still highly...

Flood affected villagers head to safe shelters in Dinajpur [image by: Morshedur Rahman]

Bangladesh Eliminates Post-Flood Disease Deaths

Kamran Reza Chowdhury 07/09/2017

Given the number of people affected, it is striking...