polythene

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Bangladesh

8 traders fined in Chattogram for using polythene

2.5 crore single-use polythene bags are thrown away daily in Dhaka: Study
Environment

2.5 crore single-use polythene bags are thrown away daily in Dhaka: Study

Minister warns of harsher action against polythene producers
Bangladesh

Minister warns of harsher action against polythene producers

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Environment

12 decisions to make Chattogram polythene free

The indiscriminate use of plastic has serious adverse effects on the environment, human health and wildlife. Photo: Reuters
Environment

Single-use plastic will be totally eliminated by 2030: DoE director

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Budget

Tax withdrawal on polythene leaves govt environment plans in limbo

Bangladesh National Parliament. Photo: Collected
Law & order

MPs censure tobacco tax, polythene policy

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Budget

BNCA concerned over proposed vat withdrawal on polythene

Polythene and polystyrene has become the cardinal cause of blocked drainage system in different cities of Bangladesh/Facebook.
Environment

Bapa for stricter execution of law banning polythene

Three major Ctg markets declared polythene-free
Environment

Three major Ctg markets declared polythene-free

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Crime

RAB seizes 4,000kg polythene from Chakbazar in capital

Sonali Bag - biodegradable alternative to polythene
Videos

Sonali Bag - biodegradable alternative to polythene

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Environment

Posters in polythene: Hazards of our city polls