Lathitila forest

In the name of development and conservation of the reservoir, the forest department cut down over 1,000 trees of Altadighi National Park in Naogaon. Photo: TBS
Panorama

What fuels our appetite for turning wild forests into parks?

Our wild forests have been fighting a losing battle for survival against the tide of ‘development’

Lathitila Forest is a goldmine or the last refuge for all primates, carnivores, rodents and herbivores. Photo: Collected
Thoughts

Bangladesh cannot afford to sacrifice its forests

A stream inside the Lathitila reserved forest. File Photo: Muntasir Akash
Environment

Committee formed to assess environmental impact of proposed Safari Park on Lathitila reserved forest

Bapa condemns decision to build safari park in Lathitila forest
Environment

Bapa condemns decision to build safari park in Lathitila forest

Lathitila is a safe abode to many threatened species like this clouded leopard. The forest deserves to be a protected area, not a safari park. Photo: Wikimedia Commons
Earth

Safari park in Lathitila forest: Are we committing ecocide?