A new World Bank report has ranked Bangladesh as South Asia’s worst-hit country by air pollution, with 100 percent of schoolchildren in Dhaka and nearby areas exposed to unsafe levels of fine particulate matter (PM2.5).

A tussock moth caterpillar, adorned with jewel-like dew drops, grips a blade of grass on a cold winter morning in the Gumai Beel.

Weather office forecasts mild cold wave for several more days

Photo walk and birdwatching event calls for urgent national action to protect birds

Despite bright sunshine, bone-chilling cold persists as temperatures plunge across northern districts

The project, implemented by the Local Government Division with support from the UK government and UNDP, was inaugurated virtually from the secretariat yesterday

About 85% of the displaced live in rural areas, it says

Urges stronger regional advocacy, institutional capacity, innovative instruments and private sector engagement to bridge finance gaps

PM Takaichi said 30 people were injured in the quake which triggered tsunami waves up to 70 centimetres (28 inches) high

Tsunami warnings issued, residents asked to evacuate

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.

Big cat roamed within safety-netted zone

JU currently records only 70 butterfly species while it recorded 110 in 2013

A discarded fishing net clings to a coral in the Bay of Bengal off Saint Martin's Island, posing a grave threat to its survival. Beneath these waters, abandoned nets have become deadly traps, entangling coral colonies across the seabed.

According to Indian Center for Seismology, the tremor had a 4.1 magnitude.

Records cite 6 state-run hospitals from 2022 to 2024

Locals say puppies were thrown into the pond; videos of the grieving mother dog sparked outrage

The cyclone over southwest Bay of Bengal and adjoining coastal Sri Lanka moved northwards over southwest Bay of Bengal and adjoining Tamil Nadu Coast

Country's location on three tectonic faults makes it highly earthquake‑prone, they say

Large parts of Indonesia, Malaysia and Thailand have been stricken by cyclone-fuelled torrential rain