Dhaka is quietly drilling itself into a water crisis. As groundwater levels fall by metres each year and rivers remain too polluted to use, the city is approaching a point where water may still ...

When the Environmental Protection Agency released its plan earlier this month for addressing marine litter, it named five Asian nations—China, Indonesia, the Philippines, Thailand, and Vietnam—as ...

While the proper handling of our e‑waste could have been a story of opportunity, it is unfortunate that, as things currently ...

When it comes to recycling, we’re all used to hauling our glass bottles and aluminum cans to the curb. But it’s trickier when it comes to electronics. You can’t just toss your used cell phones, ...

Bangladesh has banned broadcasts of the Indian Premier League after fast bowler Mustafizur Rahman was withdrawn from cricket’s biggest T20 league on the instructions of the ...

Asteroid mining, long popular in science fiction, is increasingly being examined by scientists as a potential source of valuable space-based resources, though major technical, economic and legal ...

Local store owners say they've seen more parents come in without hesitation to find pre-used clothing and supplies.

The population of the Dhaka megacity has reached nearly 40 million, which is many times higher than the city's natural ...

Around the turn of the 16th century, the royal Mughals were worried about maintaining control of the region’s waterways ...

The race pits two contrasting political approaches: Jamaat-e-Islami Ameer Shafiqur Rahman, a nationally recognised figure with an established ideological base, against BNP local organiser and former ...