Police believe that the mortar shell belonged to the army and was carried by floodwaters flowing down the hills of Sikkim following heavy rains

Mymensingh experienced severely heavy rainfall of 378 millimetres in the 24 hours till 6:00am today

There may be more rains across the country including Dhaka over the 72-hour period from 9:00am today, according to a Bangladesh Meteorological Department forecast.

Parts of Dhaka and Savar saw power outages for around one to three hours due to grid failure early today

The Mont Blanc, Western Europe's highest peak, has lost more than two metres (6.5 ft) in two years and shrunk to its lowest level since precise measurements started 22 years ago as warmer summers reduced snowpack size, researchers said on Thursday

Moderate to heavy rains battered Dhaka and its neighbouring areas yesterday evening with the central weather office forecasting that bad weather could continue over next 24 hours from last evening

Vast tracts of low-lying areas in three northern districts have been inundated due to an onrush of water from upstream and torrential rainfall.

Incessant rain yesterday pounded Dhaka and other parts of the country, causing city dwellers to suffer and disrupting traffic.

More than 300 families are at risk of becoming homeless due to erosion of the Kalni river in Ajmiriganj upazila of Habiganj.

The forest department recovered the body of a wild elephant from a paddy field in the hilly area of Sherpur’s Jhenaigati upazila yesterday.

The forest department has recovered body of a wild elephant from a paddy field in the hilly area of Sherpur’s Jhenaigati upazila

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today said Russia has promised to take back the spent fuel of the Rooppur Nuclear Power Plant (RNPP) to their country

Major parts of Rajshahi city were submerged as the city corporation experienced “very heavy” rainfall in 24 hours till noon today.

Bangladesh today officially received the first batch of uranium for its Rooppur Nuclear Power Plant (RNPP) to become the 33rd nuclear power-producing country of the world

Typhoon Koinu brushed past southern Taiwan on Thursday, injuring 190 people and causing some damage but no deaths, as lashing rains and strong winds forced millions of people in a swathe of cities to miss work and school.

Tiger populations are on the rise in the jungles of India and Nepal and the predators are roaming ever closer to villages, sparking a race among conservationists to find ways of avoiding conflict.

Last month was the hottest September on record by an "extraordinary" margin as the world flirts dangerously with breaching a key warming limit, the EU climate monitor said on Thursday

Rising water levels of the Teesta’s due to heavy rains, severe flooding, and a breach in a dam in India’s northeastern Sikkim may trigger flash floods in the northern parts of Bangladesh.

Authorities should address the rising temperatures in Dhaka and other cities with urgency, said speakers at a roundtable yesterday.

In order to create widespread public awareness about noise pollution, the government has decided to make Dhaka city noiseless from 10:00am to 10:01am on October 15