State Minister for Environment and Climate Change Sheikh Faridul Islam. File PhotoBAGERHAT, Feb 21, 2026 (BSS) - State Minister for Environment and Climate Change Sheikh Faridul Islam today said a coordinated operation will begin very soon to free the Sundarbans from pirates. A coordinated operation will begin very soon to free the Sundarbans from pirates," he said after visiting Khan Jahan Ali Mazar in Sadar upazila of the district. The state minister said a special plan has been taken in coordination with the law enforcement agencies and related organizations. Above all, we are committed to protecting the Sundarbans and the environment," said Faridul Islam.

Source: Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha February 21, 2026 22:16 UTC