Rain, floods damaged crops worth Tk 478cr
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Climate crisis
Hilsa fishers face empty nets as peak season yields little catch
26 July 2026, 20:34 PM
Natural resources
Rare slow loris critically injured by electrocution in Moulvibazar
26 July 2026, 12:37 PM
Wildlife
Strong winds and rain lash China after Typhoon Noul makes landfall
26 July 2026, 08:53 AM
China
BAPA makes 7 proposals to solve Dhaka’s waterlogging crisis
25 July 2026, 19:48 PM
Environment
No timeline for restoring gas supply from faulty FSRU: Petrobangla
25 July 2026, 19:29 PM
Energy
Endangered capped leaf monkey killed in road accident in Lawachhara
25 July 2026, 13:29 PM
Wild Life
Fishing cat mistaken for tiger sparks panic in Gazipur village
25 July 2026, 13:25 PM
Wild Life
Is Rooppur ready to operate at full-capacity?
25 July 2026, 12:18 PM
Energy
Ramgarh-Sitakunda reserve forest: An endless cycle of sand mining
25 July 2026, 00:00 AM
Sundarbans & Forest
Global energy prices drop, non-energy inch up in January
According to World Bank’s Pink Sheet, a monthly report that monitors commodity price movements
8 February 2023, 14:52 PM
Govt to import LNG for power generation from spot market: PM
The government must import LNG at a high price from the spot market
8 February 2023, 14:23 PM
Why first 72 hours are crucial for Turkey-Syria quake rescues
Over 11,200 people have been killed and thousands more injured after the earthquake struck southeastern Turkey and neighbouring Syria at 04:17 am (0117 GMT) on Monday
8 February 2023, 13:31 PM
LPG sellers making illegal profits
DNCRP conducted at least 70 to 80 drives all over the country
8 February 2023, 13:23 PM
Five-year-old rescued in Hatay after 51 hours
The child was immediately taken to the hospital by medical teams
8 February 2023, 13:14 PM
Turkey-Syria quake death toll rises above 11,700
Officials and medics said 9,057 people had died in Turkey and 2,662 in Syria from Monday's 7.8-magnitude tremor, bringing the total to 11,719.
8 February 2023, 11:12 AM
Bangladesh declares one-day state mourning
Bangladesh government has declared one day of state mourning for tomorrow marking the deaths in the earthquake in Turkey and Syria.
8 February 2023, 10:50 AM
China offers emergency aid of $4.4 million to quake-hit Syria
China will offer emergency humanitarian aid of 30 million yuan ($4.4 million) to earthquake-hit Syria, its foreign ministry spokesperson, Mao Ning, told a regular news briefing on Wednesday.
8 February 2023, 10:42 AM
Bangladesh sends 46-member rescue team to Turkey
Turkey government expressed its gratitude for sending the rescue crew
8 February 2023, 09:58 AM
37hrs under rubble: Rinku's condition ‘improving’
As it was snowing for a large part of the time Rinku was trapped beneath the rubble, his condition had deteriorated.
8 February 2023, 05:17 AM
Higher temps can adversely impact mental health in Bangladesh: study
The impacts of climate change on the mental health of people living in Bangladesh are alarming, found a new study.
8 February 2023, 03:30 AM
Rescue operations continue; Turkey quake toll tops 9,500
Officials and medics said 6,957 people had died in Turkey and 2,547 in Syria, bringing the total to 9,504. But that could yet double if the worst fears of experts are realised.
8 February 2023, 02:23 AM
Raise awareness to get rid of sound pollution
Terming sound pollution a silent killer, speakers at a seminar underscored the need for a concerted effort to create awareness in every sphere of life to mitigate the perennial menace.
7 February 2023, 18:00 PM
Missing Bangladeshi student rescued alive after 37 hours
Golam Sayed Rinku was hospitalised in critical condition
7 February 2023, 16:50 PM
Bangladesh to require $30b in 5 years to implement power masterplan: Nasrul
A smart power and energy master plan are needed for a smart Bangladesh, said the state minister
7 February 2023, 15:13 PM
Miracle baby found under rubble in Syria
After the series of earthquakes in Turkey and Syria, which claimed more than 5,000 lives, a miracle baby was found by the rescuers under the rubble of collapsed buildings in Syria.
7 February 2023, 12:33 PM
23m could be affected by Turkey earthquake: WHO
Up to 23 million people could be affected by the massive earthquake that has killed thousands in Turkey and Syria, the WHO warned on Tuesday, promising long-term assistance.
7 February 2023, 09:38 AM
Ghana footballer Atsu found alive in quake rubble
Atsu, 31, joined Turkish Super Lig side Hatayspor in September.
7 February 2023, 09:28 AM
Turkey earthquake: 2 Bangladeshi teams likely to join rescue efforts
"We are planning to send two teams -- an emergency medical team and a rescue team -- to Turkey," foreign ministry Spokesperson Seheli Sabrin told The Daily Star.
7 February 2023, 09:25 AM
‘Bangladesh expects power supply from Adani on time’
Bangladesh expects to start getting electricity from the power plant built by Adani Group in Jharkhand’s Godda as per schedule, Tawfiq-e-Elahi Chowdhury, energy affairs adviser to Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina said yesterday.
7 February 2023, 08:42 AM