Environment

Nepal flood losses estimated at $2.56 billion

Reuters, Kathmandu

4 HOUR(s) • Natural Disaster

Two trapped tunnel workers rescued 9 days after floods hit Nepal

AFP, Kathmandu

6 HOUR(s) • Natural Disaster

Reaction / Nepal’s climate compensation push and the question of who pays

Ashik Hossain

3 September 2026 • Climate crisis

El Niño likely to strengthen further, persist into 2027, WMO says

Reuters

3 September 2026 • Climate crisis

Nepal sent disaster alert 38 minutes after the glacier collapse. It wasn’t enough

The Kathmandu Post/ANN

3 September 2026 • Natural Disaster

HC gives authorities 15 days to clear plastic waste from Buriganga riverbank

Star Online Report

2 September 2026 • Environment

Nepal climate compensation demand from China US and India

Interview / Why Nepal wants China, US and India to pay climate compensation

The Kathmandu Post/ANN

2 September 2026 • Natural Disaster

Nabaganga river erosion threatens Bardia Bazar, nearby homes in Narail

Partha Chakrabortty

2 September 2026 • Natural Disaster

HC halts road construction on Cox’s Bazar beach dunes

Star Online Report

2 September 2026 • Environment

Sajek Valley closed as heavy rain raises landslide fears in Rangamati

District administration urges residents and visitors to avoid vulnerable areas during heavy rainfall

7 July 2026

Heavy rain claims 2 more lives in Cox’s Bazar

The deaths in Ukhiya and Maheshkhali came after 11 people were killed in rain-triggered landslides across the district

7 July 2026

All 5 BMD radars down amid heavy rain

BMD says Dhaka’s radar may be restored soon, while Rangpur’s radar is awaiting repairs

7 July 2026

Hill collapse kills woman in Chattogram’s Rangunia

Locals say heavy rain caused part of a nearby hill and a tree to fall onto her mud house

7 July 2026

Jet fuel price drops by Tk 19.22 per litre for domestic airlines

BERC also cut the rate for international carriers to $0.8556 per litre for July

7 July 2026

Floodwater disrupts road link between Chattogram and Rangamati, Khagrachhari

A section of the Chattogram-Ramgarh highway in Hathazari went under water, leaving vehicles stranded for hours

7 July 2026

Rangamati opens 204 shelters as landslide risk rises after heavy rain

District administration urges residents of high-risk foothill areas to move to safer locations after three days of rain

7 July 2026

Another landslide kills woman in Cox’s Bazar, toll reaches 11

Continuous heavy rain has weakened hill slopes across the district, raising fears of further landslides

7 July 2026

Bandarban closes all tourist attractions until July 10 amid heavy rain

Authorities cite risks of flash floods, landslides and transport disruptions after two days of persistent rainfall

7 July 2026

Bangladesh looks for alternative LNG sources as QatarEnergy cuts 2026 deliveries

Petrobangla says it may turn to spot-market purchases and government-to-government deals to cover the shortfall

6 July 2026

Landslide warning issued in Rangamati as rain continues

Authorities urge residents in high-risk hillside areas to move to shelters

6 July 2026

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Venezuela quake death toll rises to nearly 3,000

Venezuela's devastating twin earthquakes killed nearly 3,000, updated official figures showed on Saturday, as international rescue teams began winding down search operations for survivors in the rubble of the disaster

5 July 2026

No safe ground when quakes hit

When a recent earthquake shook Dhaka, Mohammad Mustakim, a resident of Chawkbazar, rushed out of his second-floor apartment and joined his neighbours on the street after the tremor stopped.

5 July 2026