Star Interactive / Rivers erase land 5 times the size of Dhaka in 5 decades
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Environment
'The flood is coming': How a Nepal principal saved 900 students
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World
Nepali woman rescued alive from buried home 10 days after flood
5 September 2026
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World
Three floods in two months, and no time to recover
5 September 2026
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Natural Disaster
Rain likely across much of Bangladesh over next 24 hours
5 September 2026
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Weather
Malaysia declares haze emergency in Sarawak state on Borneo
4 September 2026
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Climate crisis
UN appeals for $50 million for Nepal flood victims
4 September 2026
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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
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4 September 2026
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Wildlife
More rain likely
Heavy to very heavy rainfall is likely to occur in places across Bangladesh, including Dhaka
1 October 2025
Dhaka records highest 206mm rainfall in 24 hours
Rainwater inundated several roads in Dhaka, disrupting movement
1 October 2025
8-ft-long python rescued from Rangamati town, released in Kaptai National Park
The python got entangled in a net
30 September 2025
Vietnam evacuates 30,000 ahead of Typhoon Bualoi
Vietnam said it evacuated almost 30,000 residents from coastal areas on Sunday as Typhoon Bualoi hit the country's steel-producing central belt
29 September 2025
Pollution crisis puts children’s health at risk
Bangladesh is grappling with alarming levels of air and noise pollution and electronic waste, all of which pose serious health risks to children, experts cautioned at an event yesterday..They were speaking at the launch of a new handbook on Children’s Health and the Environment at CIRDAP i
28 September 2025
Buriganga runs pitch-dark even in monsoon
Even at the peak of monsoon, the Buriganga water remains almost pitch-dark at Doleshwar point in Dhaka’s Shyampur area.
27 September 2025
3.5 magnitude earthquake jolts Jashore, nearby areas
The epicentre was in Monirampur upazila
27 September 2025
Low pressure at bay: Ports asked to raise cautionary signal 3
The maritime ports of Chattogram, Cox’s Bazar, Mongla and Payra have been advised to hoist local cautionary signal 3 as low-pressure over the Bay of Bengal has intensified and turned into a well-marked low.
26 September 2025
Rain, thundershowers likely in parts of Bangladesh: Met office
Dhaka expected to experience scattered rain or thundershowers
26 September 2025
Winged warriors
Faridpur’s wetlands came alive in a flash of wings and water as a Bronze-winged Jacana lunged at an Indian Pond Heron, fiercely defending its vulnerable chicks hidden among the floating leaves.
25 September 2025
St Martin's Island to reopen to tourists from Nov 1
Only 2,000 tourists per day will be allowed on the island, says tourism secretary
25 September 2025
How healthy is our planet?
Earth has crossed 7 of 9 planetary boundaries, scientists warn
25 September 2025
Typhoon Ragasa makes landfall in southern China: weather service
The powerful typhoon hits south China after killing 15 in Taiwan
24 September 2025
What is the purpose of the UN, Trump asks
Slams UN, but backs it '100%'
23 September 2025
Rain expected across Bangladesh for next few days
Another low pressure likely over east-central Bay this week
22 September 2025
135 dolphins washed ashore in Kuakata in 8 years; causes unknown
Yet, no post-mortems have ever been performed. Officials say absence of a local lab prevents autopsies
22 September 2025
Philippines halts work, classes as super typhoon barrels toward Luzon
Hong Kong airport may shut for 36 hours as super typhoon nears
22 September 2025
Incessant rain in Dhaka, streets underwater
Effects of low pressure in North Bay being felt
22 September 2025
Suspend highway project at Chunati wildlife sanctuary
Bangladesh Environmental Lawyers Association (BELA) yesterday served a legal notice on the government, asking it to immediately suspend all activities of the Chattogram-Cox’s Bazar highway improvement (Phase-II) project at Chunati Wildlife Sanctuary in order to properly protect its forests, wildlife, and biodiversity.
21 September 2025
Small tremors signal big quake threat: Is Bangladesh ready?
Millions unprepared as unplanned urbanisation leaves Dhaka most exposed to catastrophic losses
21 September 2025