According to the 1989 and 2001 (revised) laws on brick-making, brickfields cannot be installed within three kilometres of residential areas which are densely populated, reserved, commercial, part of city corporation, municipality and upazila towns, forest areas, water bodies, agricultural land and garden so that impact on air pollution can be eased. Irked by mushrooming brickfields […]
Opposition counters government restrictions, provokes violence
BNP-led 18-party opposition has called a shutdown for Sunday to protest against the recent critical moves made by the “failed” government including the ban on rallies-processions, and demanded that the autocratic government step down immediately. The outrageous BNP spokesperson, Shamsuzzaman Dudu, also one of the 47 advisors to the party chief, at the press conference yesterday, […]
Shift Rampal plant immediately from Sundarbans
This is highly condemnatory that two governments are involved in this blunder of setting up of the coal-fired plant who share the Sundarbans – a national heritage declared by the UNESCO. This UN body is surprisingly ‘silent’ over the issue though the initiative was taken in early 2010. The green groups and activists are subjected […]
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