Rangamati issues landslide warning amid continued rainfall
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4.5-magnitude earthquake jolts Dhaka, other parts of Bangladesh
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5.3 earthquake in Bhutan felt in Bangladesh
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7 June 2026, 23:52 PM Natural disaster
Six killed in lightning strikes in Chapainawabganj
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Floods kill 24 across Afghanistan in recent days
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Three killed in lightning strikes in two districts
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16 May 2026, 00:00 AM Natural disaster
Magnitude 6.3 earthquake hits northern Japan
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15 May 2026, 20:37 PM World
3 hikers dead in Indonesian volcanic eruption
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8 May 2026, 15:06 PM Natural disaster
Nor’wester lashes Dinajpur villages, uprooting trees and power poles
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Indonesia's Java escapes 6.4 magnitude quake with few casualties, light damage

A magnitude 6.4 earthquake struck off the Indonesian island of Java on Friday evening, injuring at least 10 people, while one person died of suspected heart attack during the quake, the country's disaster mitigation agency (BNPB) said
1 July 2023, 04:09 AM

Monsoon floods: 19 dead, thousands seek shelter in South Asia

At least 19 people are dead after floods triggered by South Asia's annual monsoon, with a week of relentless rains forcing thousands of people to seek shelter in India
23 June 2023, 11:56 AM

Over 30,000 marooned in the north

Over 30,000 people in Kurigram and Lalmonirhat find themselves marooned as the ongoing flood continues to submerge low-lying areas of this region.
21 June 2023, 18:00 PM

Flood in the north: Rivers swell, dyke collapses

People of Kurigram, Tangail and Jamalpur districts are the worst sufferers of the recent floods.
21 June 2023, 18:00 PM

Teesta water crosses danger level in Lalmonirhat

Water level of the Teesta river crossed the danger level early today due to rainwater and onrush of water coming from upstream in India, inundating the riverside and homes in low-lying areas
19 June 2023, 05:11 AM

Cyclone leaves 13 dead in Brazil

A cyclone which tore through southern Brazil over the past week has killed at least 13 people and forced thousands from their homes, authorities said Sunday in an update
19 June 2023, 03:16 AM

Cyclone leaves 11 dead, 20 missing in southern Brazil

At least 11 people have been killed in Brazil's southern state of Rio Grande do Sul after an extra-tropical cyclone struck the region on Friday, according to the state's authorities
18 June 2023, 02:41 AM

4.5 magnitude quake jolts Bangladesh

An earthquake of 4.5 magnitude jolted Bangladesh this morning, according to Bangladesh Meteorological Department
16 June 2023, 05:08 AM

Magnitude 6.2 earthquake strikes Philippines: USGS

A magnitude 6.2 earthquake struck the Philippines on Thursday, the US Geological Survey said, as local authorities warned of aftershocks and possible damage
15 June 2023, 03:24 AM

Over 100,000 evacuated as cyclone threatens India, Pakistan

More than 100,000 people had been evacuated in India and Pakistan ahead of the expected landfall Thursday of a fierce cyclone which could devastate homes and tear down power lines
15 June 2023, 01:59 AM

5.6 magnitude earthquake jolts India, Pakistan

An earthquake of magnitude 5.6 struck parts of India and Pakistan this afternoon, according to the National Seismic Monitoring Centre
13 June 2023, 09:54 AM

Exploring disaster risk reduction in Sundarbans

With an aim to explore pathways for achieving disaster risk reduction in the Sundarbans delta through adaptive mechanisms, SAJIDA Foundation and the University of Liberal Arts Bangladesh (ULAB) collaboratively organised the inauguration workshop of "ENGAGE: Eliciting Needs-based Grassroots Action through Cross-Group Engagement" yesterday
12 June 2023, 14:13 PM

Greta Thunberg graduates high school with last school strike

Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg participated in her last School Strike for Climate to mark her graduation from high school on Friday
10 June 2023, 06:43 AM

A ‘once-in-200 years’ heat wave caught Southeast Asia off guard

Every day, commuters travelling to work on countless mopeds or motorbike taxis dropping off everything from parcels to cooked food and clients crisscross the congested city of Hanoi in Vietnam
8 June 2023, 06:49 AM

Japan gives $500,000 to IOM for Cyclone Mocha-affected Rohingyas

Japan has decided to provide the International Organisation for Migration (IOM) with $500,000 for supporting the Rohingyas and the host community affected by Cyclone Mocha
6 June 2023, 13:13 PM

Magnitude 6.2 quake detected off New Zealand's south coast

The US Geological Survey on Wednesday reported a 6.2-magnitude earthquake off New Zealand's southern coast, near the mostly uninhabited Auckland Islands
31 May 2023, 03:39 AM

Lightning strikes kill 2 in Teknaf

Two people died after being struck by lightning in Teknaf upazila of Cox’s Bazar this morning
24 May 2023, 14:04 PM

Cyclone-hit Myanmar, Bangladesh need $375m in aid: UN

The United Nations today said it needed $375 million in funding for millions of people affected by the cyclone that devastated parts of Myanmar and Bangladesh
23 May 2023, 11:34 AM

7.1-magnitude quake strikes east of New Caledonia

A 7.1-magnitude earthquake struck Saturday in the Pacific Ocean to the east of New Caledonia, the US Geological Survey said, a day after a major quake hit the same area
20 May 2023, 02:49 AM

7.7 quake hits near New Caledonia triggering tsunami warning

A major 7.7 magnitude earthquake struck today in the Pacific Ocean southeast of New Caledonia, triggering a tsunami warning, US monitoring agencies said..The quake was detected at a depth of 37 kilometres (23 miles), the US Geological Service said.."Based on the preliminary earthquak
19 May 2023, 03:50 AM