Dhaka’s air 2nd worst in the world this morning

Dhaka ranks second on the list of cities worldwide with the worst air quality this morning
10 January 2024, 04:06 AM

Weather may remain dry

Weather may remain dry with temporary partly cloudy sky over the country, said a met office forecast for the next 24 hours from 9:00am today
9 January 2024, 17:08 PM

2023 was world's hottest year on record: EU scientists

Last year was the planet's hottest on record by a substantial margin and likely the world's warmest in the last 100,000 years, the European Union's Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S) said today
9 January 2024, 12:25 PM

Magnitude 6.0 quake strikes off central Japan, no tsunami warning

A magnitude 6.0 earthquake off central Japan caused strong shaking on Tuesday, the Japan Meteorological Agency said, but no tsunami warning was issued
9 January 2024, 09:38 AM

Death toll from Japan quake rises above 200: government

The death toll from a New Year's Day earthquake in Japan climbed to 202 on Tuesday with 565 confirmed injured, according to government figures
9 January 2024, 06:32 AM

Dhaka’s air worst in the world for second straight day

Dhaka again topped the list of cities worldwide with the worst air quality this morning for the second consecutive day
9 January 2024, 03:48 AM

Dhaka again ranks world's most polluted city

Dhaka again topped the list of cities worldwide with the worst air quality with an AQI score of 271 at 8:50am this morning
8 January 2024, 04:05 AM

Kumar river under threat

A portion of the Kumar river is being filled up with sand for construction of a permanent bus stand in Magura’s Sreepur upazila.
6 January 2024, 18:00 PM

Death toll hits 126 in Japan quake

Rescuers and residents sifted through rubble Saturday as their focus turned to recovering bodies and cleaning up rather than finding survivors, five days after a huge earthquake struck central Japan and killed at least 126 people
6 January 2024, 07:39 AM

Dhaka’s air quality worst in the world this morning

Dhaka, the overcrowded capital of Bangladesh, has topped the list of cities worldwide with the worst air quality yet again
6 January 2024, 04:04 AM

Cold wave continues

Three passenger flights and one cargo freighter bound for Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in Dhaka were diverted to different airports from 4:00am to 8:00am yesterday due to dense fog.
5 January 2024, 18:00 PM

Japan quake death toll rises to 92, missing 242

The death toll from a devastating earthquake in central Japan rose to 92 on Friday, regional authorities said, with the number of missing jumping to 242
5 January 2024, 05:04 AM

Dhaka’s air most polluted this morning

Dhaka has again topped the list of cities worldwide with the worst air quality this morning
5 January 2024, 04:05 AM

Govt issues first batch of special bonds

The government today issued special bonds, the second time after fiscal 2012-13, worth of Tk 3,016 crore to two banks in order to clear arrears on behalf of fertiliser importers.
4 January 2024, 16:10 PM

North shivers in cold

Temperature may start improving tomorrow, says Met Office
4 January 2024, 15:06 PM

The Green Bangle Movement

A lore of women empowerment and reviving the Bengal mangrove.
4 January 2024, 06:42 AM

Dhaka's air quality 3rd worst in the world this morning

Dhaka's air quality continued to be in the 'very unhealthy' zone this morning
4 January 2024, 04:48 AM

7.4 degrees Celsius recorded in Tetulia, the lowest so far this winter

Tetulia of Panchagarh district, this morning, recorded this winter's lowest temperature so far in the country at 7.4 degrees Celsius
3 January 2024, 06:31 AM

Dhaka’s air quality second worst in the world this morning

Dhaka ranked second on the list of cities worldwide with the worst air quality this morning
3 January 2024, 04:51 AM

$160 million ADB loan to boost Dhaka’s energy supply, distribution

The Dhaka Power System Expansion and Strengthening Project will construct eight substations
2 January 2024, 12:48 PM