Bangladesh has been experiencing deadly heatwaves the past few months as a result of climate change, scientists say. Social media influencers are urging their followers to plant more trees as a way to make life in capital city Dhaka more livable.
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Although Gender Biased Sex selection is not prevalent in Bangladesh at the moment, the situation could turn into an alarming concern in view of the grave state created out of rampant use of sex detection technology, which has been the case in some of the neighbouring countries like India, Vietnam and Nepal. "The prevailing son preference attitude in Bangladesh, and the
Suhrawardy Udyan
Razing of trees, building concrete structures draws flak from experts, locals
Only lower trunks of the 15 trees felled by authorities at Suhrawardy Udyan remain, and even those will vanish, as buildings and a road will take their place under a project to develop the premises. Experts have called for proctecting the environment first, and then carrying out any development work. PHOTO: Palash Khan
A project was undertaken to develop the capital s Suhrawardy Udyan and make it greener, but authorities are seemingly contradicting one of their own goals, as under the same project, they are felling old trees to construct buildings.