Kurigram to face scheduled power cuts for seven days over grid upgrade
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Energy
BMD forecasts five days of rain, heavy downpours
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Weather
Back-to-back tiger sightings boost optimism in Sundarbans
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Wildlife
Rooppur's next challenge: Getting regulation right
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Energy
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
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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
Petrobangla recommends administrative action against 12 KGDCL officials, including MD
Petrobangla has recommended administrative action against 12 officials of Karnaphuli Gas Distribution Company Limited (KGDCL), including its Managing Director (MD) MA Majed, for their involvement in corruptions in 12 sectors, including irregularities in recruitment, gas connections and promotions in different industrial establishments.
17 September 2022, 19:40 PM
Light to moderate rains continue in Bangladesh
Rains will continue to drench Bangladesh, with monsoon being fairly active over the country, Met office said.
17 September 2022, 07:42 AM
Cheetah reintroduced to India 70 years after extinction
Seven decades after they went extinct in India, the country today got eight cheetahs who were flown in from Namibia for conservation and promotion of the feline in a national park.
17 September 2022, 07:10 AM
14 killed, 10 missing in Nepal landslide
A landslide triggered by heavy rains killed at least 14 people and injured seven in western Nepal, officials said on Saturday, as rescue workers searched the disaster site to try to find a further 10 missing people.
17 September 2022, 06:49 AM
12 crushed to death as wall collapses amid heavy rains in Lucknow
Heavy rains flooded hundreds of homes, knocked out power and collapsed structures including a wall that crushed 12 people in northern India, officials said Friday.
16 September 2022, 19:21 PM
Another depression may form over Bay, rains likely for six days next week
Another depression is likely to form over the Bay of Bengal from September 20 to September 25 affecting parts of Bangladesh and West Bengal in India.
16 September 2022, 10:48 AM
How to kill a canal
Do you know how much garbage it takes to kill a 13-kilometre-long flowing canal?
15 September 2022, 18:00 PM
Light to moderate rain likely across county in 24 hrs
Bangladesh Meteorological Department today (September 15, 2022) predicted light to moderate rain in different parts of the country in the next 24 hours commencing 9am.
15 September 2022, 13:37 PM
Climate change: Developed nations not assisting Bangladesh address its needs
While Bangladesh faces massive loss and damage due to climate change, the industrialised countries are doing little to help the country address its needs, said UN Special Rapporteur on human rights and climate change, Ian Fry.
15 September 2022, 08:56 AM
Over 8,000 fish enclosures washed away in Bagerhat tidal surge
More than 8,000 fish enclosures in Bagerhat have been washed away by tidal surges triggered by the depression over the Bay of Bengal, said the district fisheries department today (September 14, 2022).
14 September 2022, 15:36 PM
Int’l Conference on Sustainable Fisheries Sept 16-18
The International Conference on Sustainable Fisheries-2022 is going to be held on September 16-18 at Sylhet Agricultural University.
14 September 2022, 15:26 PM
Heavy rain forecasted in 24 hours
Bangladesh Metrological Department predicted heavy to very heavy rainfall in eight divisions of the country in the next 24 hours commencing 12pm today (September 14, 2022).
14 September 2022, 11:36 AM
Dhaka records 53 mm rain in 24 hours; commuters’ sufferings continue
Torrential rain has flooded low lying areas in Dhaka causing immense sufferings to the people and disruption of regular traffic flow.
14 September 2022, 05:31 AM
Dhaka may witness rain throughout the day; recorded 7mm rain in 3 hours
It may rain intermittently throughout the day in Dhaka today (September 13, 2022), according to Bangladesh Meteorological Department.
13 September 2022, 05:55 AM
Tidal surges flood low-lying areas in 5 districts
Low-lying areas in Bagerhat, Jhalakathi, Bhola, Satkhira and Khulna districts have been inundated due to tidal surges caused by the depression over Bay of Bengal.
12 September 2022, 18:30 PM
"Bangladesh to lose $570m every year due to climate change"
Because of climate change, cyclone-induced flooding could cause damages worth $570 million across coastal areas every year in future, said a new World Bank report released yesterday.
12 September 2022, 18:00 PM
Tidal surges inundate coastal areas
Heavy downpours triggered by low pressure over the Bay of Bengal flooded several areas of Cox’s Bazar, Noakhali and Bagerhat inundating thousands.
12 September 2022, 18:00 PM
Bangladesh seeks to import additional LNG from Qatar: Shahriar Alam
Bangladesh has sought to import additional LNG (liquefied natural gas) from Qatar amid high prices of fuel oil to meet the increasing demand.
12 September 2022, 15:50 PM
Depression over Bay: Tidal surges likely to inundate low-lying areas of coastal districts
Land depression over south Madhya Pradesh moved west-northwestwards and is likely to weaken gradually, said the weather department today (September 12, 2022).
12 September 2022, 06:08 AM
“We don't want relief materials; we want a dam to prevent erosion”
Several hundred people, who were recently affected by erosion of the Dharla river, formed a human chain for an hour on the river bank in Phulbari upazila in Kurigram this (September 11, 2022) noon demanding a dam to prevent erosion.
11 September 2022, 16:03 PM