Coastal areas of Chattogram, Barishal to see heavy rain, wind from tonight

Residents of coastal districts of Chattogram and Barishal divisions will start experiencing the impact of cyclone Mocha from tonight
13 May 2023, 06:37 AM

Over 1000 shelters ready in Ctg

The local administration has prepared over 1,000 shelters in the Chattogram district as the very severe cyclonic storm Mocha is likely to cross Cox's Bazar-Myanmar's north coast by 6:00pm on Sunday
13 May 2023, 05:43 AM

Mocha likely to cross Cox’s Bazar-Myanmar’s north coast by Sunday evening

The extremely severe cyclonic storm Mocha -- over east central Bay and adjoining area — is likely to intensify further, move in a north-northwesterly direction and cross Cox's Bazar-Myanmar's north coast by 6:00pm on Sunday
13 May 2023, 05:26 AM

Inland water vessel services suspended

Bangladesh Inland Water Transport Authority (BIWTA) has suspended operations of all types of water vessels across the country as cyclone Mocha intensified into an extremely severe cyclonic storm over east central Bay of Bengal
13 May 2023, 04:58 AM

Ctg airport suspends flight operations for 36hrs

Authorities of Shah Amanat International Airport in Chattogram have suspended its flight operations for 36 hours due to the extremely severe cyclonic storm Mocha in the Bay of Bengal
13 May 2023, 04:17 AM

3 deadly cyclones that hit Bangladesh

The extremely severe cyclonic storm Mocha is moving northwards at a speed of 13kmph from the central and southeast of the Bay of Bengal
13 May 2023, 03:13 AM

Cyclone Mocha intensifies into 'extremely severe cyclonic storm': IMD

Mocha has intensified into an extremely severe cyclonic storm over east central Bay of Bengal and was 760km south southwest of Cox's Bazar at 2:30am (local time) today, according to the Indian Met Department's last update
13 May 2023, 02:57 AM

NU postpones all exams for tomorrow

All examinations scheduled for Sunday (May 14) in colleges under the National University have been postponed due to the severe cyclonic storm Mocha in the Bay of Bengal
12 May 2023, 20:46 PM

Cox's Bazar Airport to remain closed for 36 hrs

Cox's Bazar Airport will remain closed from 7:00am today to 7:00pm tomorrow due to the very severe cyclonic storm Mocha in the Bay of Bengal
12 May 2023, 20:05 PM

Mocha gets even stronger

Gaining more and more strength with each passing hour, Cyclone Mocha is likely to turn into an extremely severe cyclonic storm by this morning, say forecasts.
12 May 2023, 18:00 PM

Cyclone Mocha: Gas supply from 2 floating LNG terminals halted

The government decided to suspend gas supply from two floating LNG terminals in Moheshkhali from 11:00pm tonight due to the incoming Cyclone Mocha
12 May 2023, 17:08 PM

St Martin's Island prepares 36 cyclone shelters

The Cox's Bazar district administration today announced 36 buildings and structures as cyclone shelters on St Martin's Island
12 May 2023, 16:07 PM

SSC exams for May 14 under 5 boards postponed

The government has postponed Secondary School Certificate (SSC) and equivalent examinations slated for Sunday (May 14) under Chattogram, Cumilla, Barishal, technical, and madrasa education boards due to the incoming Cyclone Mocha
12 May 2023, 15:32 PM

Cyclone Mocha: Great Danger Signal 8 issued

Maritime ports of Chattogram, Cox's Bazar and Payra were advised to hoist Great Danger Signal 8 as Cyclone Mocha makes its way to the southeastern coast of Bangladesh
12 May 2023, 15:10 PM

Cyclone Mocha: Families seek shelter in Rakhine

Hundreds sought shelter and higher ground in western Myanmar today ahead of a looming cyclone forecast to bring high winds and a storm surge to the eastern Bay of Bengal
12 May 2023, 14:42 PM

Cyclone Mocha: DAE tells farmers to harvest paddy, mangoes

Fearing damage to corps, farmers in Rajshahi are rushing to harvest paddy and mangoes as Cyclone Mocha approaches the country.
12 May 2023, 14:14 PM

Ctg admin steps up preparations

The Chattogram district administration has stepped up its preparation to deal with the impact of Cyclone Mocha, which is expected to make landfall on Sunday.
12 May 2023, 13:26 PM

With caution, St Martin’s Island braces for Cyclone Mocha

Inhabitants of St Martin's Island, which is on the path of Cyclone Mocha, have already started moving to safer places
12 May 2023, 12:55 PM

What do signals 1-11 mean for ports during storms?

With the impending Cyclone Mocha dominating discussions over the past few days, cautionary, warning and danger signals that the Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD)asks ports to hoist have become a staple item of news.
12 May 2023, 11:21 AM

Cyclone Mocha: Maritime ports asked to hoist Signal 4

All fishing boats and trawlers over the north Bay of Bengal have been advised to take shelter immediately
12 May 2023, 10:50 AM