Floods in Ctg: 88pc schools in Satkania remain shut

About 88 percent of educational institutions in Chattogram's Satkania upazila will remain closed for at least one more week following severe flooding in the region, said education officials
14 August 2023, 12:02 PM

Hawaii fire death toll nears 100, and anger grows

The death toll in Hawaii from the deadliest US wildfire in more than a century was expected to cross the 100-mark Sunday, fueling criticism that government inaction contributed to the heavy loss of life
14 August 2023, 03:02 AM

51km of roads in Ctg city badly damaged by floods

The floods and waterlogging triggered by heavy rain for the last few days have badly damaged nearly 51 km of roads of Chattogram City Corporation, CCC Chief Engineer Rafikul Islam said today
13 August 2023, 11:49 AM

Pain, anger as Hawaii fire death toll climbs to 89

Anger was growing Saturday over the official response to a horrific wildfire that levelled a Hawaiian town, killing at least 89 people as it consumed everything in its path
13 August 2023, 03:24 AM

Hawaii wildfire death toll hits 80

The death toll from wildfires that destroyed swathes of Hawaii this week has risen to 80, Maui county officials said Friday.
12 August 2023, 03:53 AM

Flood: Bodies of 5 missing recovered in Rangamati

The flood triggered by heavy rainfall on hills has killed five people in Baghaichhari upazila of Rangamati
11 August 2023, 19:22 PM

Hill slides: Road links to Thanchi, Ruma remain cut

The road communications of Bandarban district town with Ruma and Thanchi upazilas remained suspended for several days following hill slides triggered by 8-days of heavy rains
11 August 2023, 16:47 PM

Flood in Chattogram: 16 dead and 3 missing

At least 16 people died and three are missing due to floods triggered in different areas of Chattogram over the last week till today.
11 August 2023, 11:14 AM

Floods in Ctg Division: Waters recede, misery lingers

Besides leaving thousands of people without safe water and prompting evacuations of many others, the floods in Chattogram division damaged over the last few days at least 282 kilometres of major roads in just three districts.
10 August 2023, 18:00 PM

Erosion in Khulna’s Dacope Upazila: Of displaced people and lost arable land

In the 1960s, a series of embankments stretching 153 kilometres were constructed in Khulna’s Dacope upazila to protect the region from flooding and erosion.
10 August 2023, 18:00 PM

Floods, landslides kill 30 so far in Cox’s Bazar, Bandarban

Among the deceased, 20 were from Cox's Bazar and 10 from Bandarban
10 August 2023, 17:58 PM

Bodies of 3 children recovered in Cox's Bazar

Bodies of three children were recovered from a water body in Pekua upazila of Cox’s Bazar this morning, a day after they went missing
10 August 2023, 12:06 PM

Hawaii wildfire death toll rises to 36

The death toll from a wildfire that turned a historic Hawaiian town to ashes has risen to 36 people, officials said Wednesday
10 August 2023, 07:55 AM

Four more die in Cox’s Bazar floods

At least four more people died due to flooding in Cox’s Bazar in the last 24 hours till 4:00pm today raising the total flood fatalities to 9
9 August 2023, 14:15 PM

Flash floods halt Cox’s Bazar's road link with other parts

After Bandarban, road communication of Cox’s Bazar with the other parts of the country has been snapped since morning amid incessant rain and the onrush of water from the hilly region, leading to flash floods at different points
8 August 2023, 12:05 PM

How rain turns into destructive floods

Catastrophic floodwaters can topple houses, sweep away cars like matchboxes and turn basements into death traps within minutes. Time and again, nature demonstrates its overwhelming force, and we're at its mercy
8 August 2023, 08:17 AM

Army deployed to tackle flood, landslide in Ctg, Bandarban

The army has been deployed to tackle the ongoing flood and landslide situation in Chattogram and Bandarban..Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) informed of the development in a press release issued today.
8 August 2023, 06:47 AM

Landslides kill 6 in Cox's Bazar, Bandarban

At least 6 people including four from the Rohingya community were killed in three separate landslides in Bandarban and Cox's Bazar today
7 August 2023, 16:01 PM

Heavy rain, flood, power outage disrupt life in Bandarban

Incessant rainfall in the last few days has led to flooding in many areas across Bandarban
7 August 2023, 09:00 AM

Heavy downpour: Landslides injure 6 in Bandarban

Six people were injured in hill slides triggered by heavy rains for five consecutive days in Bandarban
6 August 2023, 15:23 PM