INTERNATIONAL SURFING DAY 20 JUNE 2011COX’S BAZAR, BANGLADESH International Surfing Day, held annually on or near the date of the summer solstice usually June 20— is an unofficial, environmentally-conscious sports-centered holiday that celebrates the sport of surfing and the surfing lifestyle and the sustainability of ocean resources.The holiday has been criticized for being overly corporate. [...]

25/10/10 Mon 10am Press Conference at Hamidur Rahman Sinha Lounge of Dhaka Club 11:30am Rally with Cycling (Route: Dhaka Club – Shahbagh Moor – TSC – Shohid Minar – Nil Khet – Science Lab – Ryfle Square – Shat Mosjid Road – Dhanmondi 27 – Manik Mia Avenue -khamra Bari Moor – Bijoy Shoroni – [...]

Never the less the number!!! It’s big in every context of Bangladesh where most of us started forgetting the community work. But ever since the initiative has been taken by Kewkradong Bangladesh in our coastal areas back in 2005, it became a major event where people from all the ages gather to work for a [...]

Kewkradong Bangladesh and Ocean Conservancy Celebrate the International Coastal Cleanup and a 25-Year Sea Change; Saturday, September 25th, Cox’s Bazar – Teknuf Peninsula, Bangladesh Trash is one of the most widespread pollution problems threatening our ocean and waterways – and it’s entirely preventable. Join hundreds of thousands of people around the world as we celebrate [...]

Month of February is the nesting season for the sea turtles of Bangladesh. But like many years it remains the same as many turtles are dying on the shore while nesting or laying their eggs. Nearly 60 dead turtles have found along single stretch of beach of only 40 kilometers of the coast of Cox’s [...]

Want to be one of us? Want experience to heal the longest sea beach of the world? Then be here now. This is an effort of some younger soul of Bangladesh to take an initiative to create public awareness. Try experiencing the longest sea beach of the world (92 km) in a different way. One [...]

CIGARETTE butts, poly bags don’t fall from sky, they fall from our hands. The elements that pollute our beaches are the things that we dump in the shorelines; these elements are the things we use regularly. Each year, Ocean Conservancy — in partnership with a network of volunteer organizations and individuals — provides a compelling [...]

International Coastal Cleanup is knocking on the door. Following the successful cleanups in 2006 & 2007, this year the promise is high & Kewkradong Bangladesh promises a better coastline for Bangladesh. 200 volunteers have signed up already for this one of a kind conservation project and numbers are still counting ! Students from schools, universities [...]