Illegal sand extraction in Bangladesh
Why can’t we stop illegal sand mining?
In Munshiganj Sadar upazila, political groups are extracting sand outside their licensed zones.
25 October 2025, 05:00 AM
A reckless exercise in harming nature
Jashore government employee must be held accountable for filling up a pond
25 May 2023, 22:26 PM
Greater effort needed to stop sand extraction from Teesta
Government must protect our rivers from being polluted, encroached or harmed in other ways
17 May 2023, 21:51 PM
The crumbling coasts
Illegal sand mining is eating away people's homes, farmland and wildlife habitats
24 March 2023, 11:00 AM