Over 500 birds killed with poisoned bait. Man fined Tk 500
17 August 2026
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Wildlife
Barapukuria power plant unit-1 resumes operation after a day
15 August 2026
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Power and Energy
Barapukuria power plant unit-1 shut down over mechanical failure
14 August 2026
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Power and Energy
Summit resumes LNG supply to national grid
14 August 2026
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Power and Energy
Gas crisis hits Chattogram again as LNG vessel unable to berth due to rough sea
13 August 2026
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Power and Energy
Woman detained with 24 Bengal monitors in Khagrachhari
13 August 2026
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Wildlife
Lingering LNG crisis may drag power cut woes
13 August 2026
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Power and Energy
Only 3 CNG stations operating in Narayanganj as drivers wait for hours
12 August 2026
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Power and Energy
Shops, markets must close by 8pm as govt tightens power-saving measures
12 August 2026
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Power and Energy
Huawei launches grid-forming inverter, large-scale battery storage system
12 August 2026
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Business
Rooppur will transform power sector: Salehuddin Ahmed
Adviser inspects final-stage construction at Bangladesh’s first nuclear power plant
16 January 2026
MIDA, Japan’s Sasakawa Peace Foundation sign MoU on blue economy
Agreement aims to boost cooperation in fisheries and marine affairs, with Chief Adviser Yunus stressing ocean conservation
14 January 2026
Survey finds 47% of home solar systems failing across Bangladesh
The survey shows that many systems installed under government and donor-backed initiatives have stopped working due to poor maintenance, limited technical support and weak monitoring mechanisms.
13 January 2026
LPG traders withdraw strike after meeting with BERC
Want assurance of uninterrupted supply of LPG
8 January 2026
Ministry proposes VAT cut to below 10% on LPG imports amid supply crunch
Letter sent to NBR seeks tax relief on imports and local production amid winter crisis
8 January 2026
Acute LPG shortage in Rajshahi: Prices soar above govt rate
Consumers say they are paying Tk 1,500 for 12 kg cylinder
6 January 2026
Butterfly Fair: A day of colours at JU
The Zahir Raihan Auditorium premises at Jahangirnagar University turned vibrant yesterday as a daylong Butterfly Fair brought together hundreds of butterflies, vivid photographs, and nature enthusiasts.
5 December 2025
Lioness escapes enclosure at Mirpur Zoo, put back in cage after hours
Big cat roamed within safety-netted zone
5 December 2025
A day of colours and concern at JU’s Butterfly Fair
JU currently records only 70 butterfly species while it recorded 110 in 2013
5 December 2025
8 puppies drowned in Ishwardi, officer asked to vacate quarter
Locals say puppies were thrown into the pond; videos of the grieving mother dog sparked outrage
2 December 2025
Govt halts gas well drilling for 48 hours
Move comes as precautionary measure following multiple earthquakes in a short time
23 November 2025
Rubber plantation worker killed in elephant attack in Naikhongchhari
Loss of natural habitat due to deforestation pushing elephants into human settlements, forest officer says
19 November 2025
Elephant killed by electric trap wire in Ukhiya
Farmers illegally set them up to protect cropland from wild animals
18 November 2025
2 women killed, 2 injured in elephant attack in Rangamati
Forest department confirms presence of two separate herds of 6-7 elephants, including cubs, in the area
16 November 2025
Bangladesh to be 2nd-largest LNG importer in South Asia by 2035: IEA
Bangladesh’s faster regasification expansion and declining domestic gas fields to drive higher imports
12 November 2025
Giraffe dies in safari park after being infected with TB
Adult female African giraffe had been ill for a week
25 October 2025
Declared extinct, freshwater crocodile in Padma photographed by birdwatching couple
Experts urge awareness as rediscovered predator faces survival threats
20 October 2025
Fear sells, cruelty doesn’t: Is journalism failing animals?
When we treat animal welfare as a beat, not a spectacle, we’ll be humane, not just human
13 October 2025
Renewables overtake coal in global power generation
Solar power sees 31% growth during first six months of 2025
7 October 2025
Parking ban in Lawachhara: A win for wildlife, a headache for visitors
The Forest Department has recently imposed a restriction on parking vehicles of visitors in Lawachhara National Park in Kamalganj upazila of Moulvibazar.
3 October 2025