Bangladesh Ecological Damage From Modern Farming | Bangladesh Environmental Crisis: The Politics of Ecocide | The Daily Star
Unplanned development and corporate pollution drive Bangladesh's severe ecological destruction, demanding urgent political accountability and climate justice.
5 June 2026 Pavel Partha Dhirendranath Roy and Fazle Rahman are two agricultural labourers from the Dahagram–Angarpota enclave. With them, I reached the homes of Samiul Islam and Samina Begum in Mistripara—the last house of Bangladesh. Just beside it lies Charurbagan and Kangratali, villages in India’s Cooch Behar district. The elderly farmers told us that, in earlier days, they cultivated deshwali rice. Dhepi, Kachudola, Nojang, Dudhkalam, Lalaguri, Kalaaguri, Shatiagur, Katishail, Dhali, Garia, Dungra, Chapal, Shani, Dumra, Kajalgaria, Indurshail, Boumail, Kaladema—these were the rice…
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