Dhaka | Dhaka City | Bangladeshi News
Dhaka | Dhaka City | Bangladeshi News
Although none of the samples collected from areas near 49 ponds crossed the limit of 2,000 microsiemens, they were found to be double or triple their previous readings of 200–300 microsiemens. Groundwater samples were collected from areas around ponds where salt has been used for a long time, from ponds where salt has been used […]
The Fisheries Department said this could have serious implications as fish farming is done across the country and 57 per cent of freshwater fish is farmed in 2,519,872 ponds. Regarding using salt in ponds for fish farming, Alok Kumar Saha, Deputy Director, Fisheries Department, said, “We recommend using salt in ponds during winter because a […]
According to the study, lead pollution has a serious impact on children under five years of age, causing a loss of approximately 20 million (20,596,306) IQ points, and a huge economic cost of US$10,897 million, which is the country’s Is 3.6 percent. Annual Gross Domestic Product. Lead poisoning in childhood increases the risk of children […]
Regarding the inspection, Bangladesh River Foundation’s head of delegation Monir Hossain said they were able to identify a total of 96 pollution sources. Of the sources, 17 are from industries, 8 from Ghazipur Municipal Corporation, 12 from farms, 6 from markets and bazaars, 3 from river-canals, while 50 are from households and others. Other members […]
Two factories were fined by a team of Department of Environment (DoE) for polluting the Shitalakkhya River in Narayanganj by discharging toxic waste yesterday. The amount of fine was 56 lakh. These factories are Robin Tex (Bangladesh) Ltd and Fatulla Fabrics. It is mandatory to have oxygen in a proportion of 5 mg per liter […]
