Banks鈥� green financing surges in Jan-March
Green financing by banks increased in the January-March quarter compared with that in the previous quarter...
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Govt drives against polluters 鈥榗osmetic鈥�: green campaigners
Green campaigners have criticised the Department of Environment, terming its law enforcement against different types of pollution in the past seven months 鈥榠nadequate鈥�.
Banophool holds reception for meritorious students
Banophool Adibashi Green Heart College has organised a reception programme for the meritorious students, who passed the SSC examination this year, at the college in the capital鈥檚 Mirpur...
Hanoi scooter riders baulk at petrol-powered bikes ban
Vietnam鈥檚 plan to bar gas-guzzling motorbikes from central Hanoi may clear the air of the smog-smothered capital, but riders fear paying a high toll for the capital鈥檚 green transition...
Three more RMG factory units get LEED certificate
The number of United States Green Building Council (USGBC) Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) certified factories reached 253, as three new factory units recently achieved the certification...
Prices of green chilli, vegetables remain high
The price of green chillies remained high on the capital鈥檚 kitchen markets on Friday, selling at Tk 160-300 a kilogram, depending on variant and market, due to a supply shortage.
Many Bangladesh nationals living in Greece at risk
Undocumented migrants from Bangladesh and other countries in Greece are now at risk of deportation as the government of the European country has tightened its migration related law suspending the registration of...
Green chilli import through Hili begins
Import of green chilli from India has started again after eight months through the Hili Land Port in the district...
Green chilli price hits Tk 300 a kg
The price of green chillies witnessed a sharp hike, reaching Tk 250-320 a kilogram on the capital鈥檚 kitchen markets, primarily due to supply shortage and extended rainfall for the past few days.
Dairy Value Chain Forum launched
The Dairy Value Chain Forum was launched, marking a key step towards advancing green transformation in dairy sector in the country, at a programme at the InterContinental Dhaka on Wednesday...
250 RMG units Leed-certified now
Two new Bangladeshi readymade garment factory units have achieved United States Green Building Council鈥檚 (USGBC) Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (Leed) certificates, boasting a total of 250 Leed-certified factories in the country...
Heatwave shuts Acropolis, halts outdoor work in Greece
Greece鈥檚 top archaeological monument, the Acropolis, was partially shut Tuesday as part of emergency measures to protect visitors and workers around the country during a four-day heatwave...
EDOTCO, Tiger New Energy to roll out green power systems for telecom towers
EDOTCO Bangladesh has signed an agreement with Tiger New Energy Limited to deploy sustainable power systems that drive greener connectivity and extend clean energy access to communities across Bangladesh, said a press release...
Hundreds more asylum-seekers near Crete
Greece鈥檚 coastguard on Monday said it had rescued around 230 asylum seekers near the island of Crete, after hundreds more landed over the weekend...
Greece starts charging tourist tax on cruises
Greece has began charging a tax on island cruise ships, the latest European effort to tackle soaring visitor numbers to the continent鈥檚 most popular destinations.
Syria to work with US to return to 1974 deal with Israel
Syria said on Friday it was willing to cooperate with the United States to reimplement the 1974 disengagement agreement with Israel, which created a UN-patrolled buffer zone separating the two countries鈥� forces.
BADC renews fertiliser import agreement with Morocco
Bangladesh Agricultural Development Corporation under the supervision of the Ministry of Agriculture renewed the fertiliser import agreement with the OCP Nutri Groups in Casablanca, Morocco on Wednesday...
Prime Bank, Shurjomukhi sign deal
Prime Bank PLC has recently signed a strategic agreement with Shurjomukhi Limited, said a press release...
Wildfire forces evacuation in Greek island of Crete
A wildfire fanned by gale-force winds on the southern Greek island of Crete has forced the evacuation of locals and tourists, officials said on Thursday.
Energy crisis, green transition ignored
The national budget for the 2025鈥�26 financial year has failed to address Bangladesh鈥檚 public demand for reliable access to power and energy and necessary energy transition, said experts at a discussion organised by the Centre for Policy Dialogue on Thursday...
Seven Circle wins green factory award
Seven Circle (Bangladesh) Limited, producer of Seven Rings Cement, has won 鈥楪reen Factory Award 2025,鈥� said a press release...
X Ceramics Group wins green factory award
X Ceramics Group has won 鈥楪reen Factory Award 2025,鈥� said a press release...
Mirzapore, Zareen tea gardens win green factory award
Mirzapore Tea Garden and Zareen Tea Garden, both under Ispahani Group, have won 鈥楪reen Factory Award 2025鈥� in tea category, said a press release...
Walton wins green factory award
Walton Hi-Tech Industries PLC on Tuesday received 鈥楪reen Factory Award-2025鈥� in electrical and electronics product manufacturing category, said a press release...
2 concerns of PRAN-RFL win green factory award
Habiganj Agro Limited and Chorka Textile Limited, sister concerns of PRAN-RFL Group, on Tuesday received 鈥楪reen Factory Award-2025,鈥� said a press release...
Sonali Bank holds meeting on grievance redress management
Sonali Bank PLC on Sunday organised a meeting for the 2024-25 financial year on grievance redress management to implement Annual Performance Agreement 2024-25, said a press release...
400 asylum seekers reach Greece island
Over 400 asylum seekers have landed at the small island of Gavdos near Crete, a new entry point increasingly used by migrant smugglers in past months, the Greek coastguard said Friday.
Dhaka, Athens explore agri cooperation
Bangladesh鈥檚 ambassador to Greece Nahida Rahman Shumona met the Greek deputy minister of rural development and food Dionysis Stamenitis to discuss bilateral agricultural collaboration at his office in Athens on June 18, said a release...
DCCI backs PTA to boost trade with Sri Lanka
Dhaka Chamber of Commerce and Industry has emphasized signing the Preferential Trade Agreement (PTA) between Bangladesh and Sri Lanka to expand bilateral trade and investment...
