Malaysia declares haze emergency in Sarawak state on Borneo
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Climate crisis
UN appeals for $50 million for Nepal flood victims
8 HOUR(s)
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Climate crisis
Nepal flood losses estimated at $2.56 billion
4 September 2026
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Natural Disaster
Two trapped tunnel workers rescued 9 days after floods hit Nepal
4 September 2026
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Natural Disaster
nature / Nature Quest
4 September 2026
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Wildlife
Reaction / Nepal’s climate compensation push and the question of who pays
3 September 2026
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Climate crisis
El Niño likely to strengthen further, persist into 2027, WMO says
3 September 2026
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Climate crisis
Nepal sent disaster alert 38 minutes after the glacier collapse. It wasn’t enough
3 September 2026
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Natural Disaster
HC gives authorities 15 days to clear plastic waste from Buriganga riverbank
2 September 2026
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Environment
Interview / Why Nepal wants China, US and India to pay climate compensation
2 September 2026
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Natural Disaster
What scientists know about a potential 'super' El Nino
El Nino's impacts could become more extreme even if the phenomenon itself is not growing stronger
22 May 2026
UN votes 141‑8 to back ICJ climate opinion; US among few to oppose
US joins Russia, Saudi Arabia in opposing UN climate resolution
22 May 2026
Baba’s home
An elegant male Indian paradise-flycatcher, locally known as “Shah-Bulbul”, tends to its hungry nestlings in Chuadanga during the peak of the summer breeding season.
22 May 2026
Rooppur NPP: First stage of operational readiness toward the initial 300-350MW electricity supply to the national grid
Operational readiness demands coordination with MOST, BAERA, NPCBL and security agencies
21 May 2026
Mild heatwave grips Dhaka, 10 other districts: BMD
Met office forecasts gusty winds, lightning and heavy rainfall in parts of country
21 May 2026
Power generation hits record 17,200MW amid 400MW load-shedding
Power Grid data show electricity demand still outpaced supply during Wednesday night’s evening peak, despite the country’s highest-ever generation
20 May 2026
Barapukuria Unit-3 resumes power generation after 7 months
The 275MW unit is now supplying around 100MW to the national grid after repairs to mechanical faults, says the plant’s chief engineer
20 May 2026
BGFCL starts drilling Kamta-2 well to boost gas supply
The Gazipur well could add up to 10 mmcfd gas to the national grid if drilling and testing are successful
20 May 2026
Mother elephant dies after being shot in the eye in Cox’s Bazar
The elephant collapsed beside her crying calf before a grieving herd gathered around her body
19 May 2026
Rare sea turtle rescued at Kuakata
A rare species of sea turtle was rescued from Kuakata beach in Patuakhali yesterday.
17 May 2026
Rare sea turtle rescued at Kuakata beach
Turtle to be released back into the sea after treatment, says forest official
16 May 2026
Three killed in lightning strikes in two districts
Three people were killed in lightning strikes in two districts yesterday, according to reports from our correspondents.
16 May 2026
Magnitude 6.3 earthquake hits northern Japan
No immediate damage or abnormalities at nuclear plants in Miyagi and Fukushima
15 May 2026
Bangladesh, US sign deal on energy cooperation
Agreement aims to strengthen Bangladesh’s long-term energy security through diversified sourcing, knowledge exchange
15 May 2026
The gaze of wonder
Clinging to a slender tree trunk in Moulvibazar’s Lawachara National Park, an endangered Bengal slow loris, commonly known as Lojjaboti Banor, peers into the forest with its large, soulful eyes.
15 May 2026
Rain, thunderstorms likely in parts of country: Met office
Moderately heavy rainfall may hit parts of Rangpur and Rajshahi divisions today
12 May 2026
Govt plans three‑month energy reserves amid global volatility
Finance minister unveils energy security plan
11 May 2026
Heavy to very heavy rainfall likely in 3 divisions: BMD
Alert issued for Rangpur, Mymensingh and Sylhet
11 May 2026
Renewable delays push Bangladesh into energy trap: experts
Bangladesh has fallen into an "energy trap" where heavy dependence on fuel imports, costing nearly $12 billion annually, has left the country vulnerable to global shocks, business leaders and energy experts warned today
9 May 2026
Rooppur Nuclear Power Plant gets automated control system for unit-1
22 subsystems delivered for process control and radiation monitoring, Rosatom says
8 May 2026