Official Sports Organisations in Bangladesh

17 03 2013

Official Website: National Sports Council Bangladesh (NSC)

Bangladesh Swimming Federation is a member of the International Swimming Federation (FINA), you can follow their updates on Twitter.

Bangladesh Archery Federation is a member of The World Archery Federation (WAF), you can follow their updates on Twitter.





Bangladesh tackles climate change by fusing rice paddies with fish farms

2 03 2013

By combining aquaculture with wet paddy farming in its coastal areas Bangladesh can meet food security and climate change issues, says a report.

The approach promises more nutritious food without causing environmental damage, and has the potential for a “blue-green revolution” on Bangladesh’s existing crop areas, extending to about 10m hectares (25m acres) and an additional nearly 3m hectares that remain waterlogged for four to six months.

Full story: The Guardian