One lakh saplings planted in Narayanganj: DC | Interview

DHAKA, Oct 21, 2025 (BSS) - A plan has been undertaken to transform Narayanganj, once known as the “Dundee of the East,” into a Green City. To achieve this goal, one lakh saplings have already been planted along city roads, at various educational institutions, and around government offices. Narayanganj Deputy Commissioner Mohammad Zahidul Islam Miah said this in an interview with Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha (BSS) at his office today. He said, “After joining Narayanganj as DC, my first initiative was the ‘Green and Clean City Narayanganj’ programme. Under this initiative, we initially removed a total of 130 truckloads of banners and festoons from the city.” “Then, in this, we planted one lakh trees along 176 kilometers of roads, in 310...