Nature / Grapes of the deep
19 June 2026, 00:00 AM
Wild Life
Govt working to increase surface water use in divisional cities: PM
17 June 2026, 21:24 PM
Natural resources
Light to moderate rain likely in parts of country
17 June 2026, 12:32 PM
Weather
Critically endangered yellow hill tortoises hatch at Chattogram zoo
16 June 2026, 21:59 PM
Wildlife
Moderately heavy to heavy rainfall likely in Dhaka, 3 other divisions
16 June 2026, 14:00 PM
Weather
Brazilian Amazon waters recover after two years of drought: report
16 June 2026, 12:14 PM
Climate Change
Nepal to export 40MW power to Bangladesh
14 June 2026, 23:55 PM
Energy
Rivers in north, northeast likely to swell amid heavy rainfall forecast
14 June 2026, 22:37 PM
Weather
Rangamati issues landslide warning amid continued rainfall
14 June 2026, 22:01 PM
Natural disaster
Climate budget inadequate for long-term adaptation requirements: Speakers
14 June 2026, 20:54 PM
Climate Change
One in five of world's migratory species at risk of extinction: UN
More than a fifth of the world's migrating species are at risk of going extinct as a result of climate change and human encroachment, according to the United Nation's first-ever report on migrating animals published today
12 February 2024, 12:25 PM
Dhaka’s air ‘worst in the world’ for 2nd straight day
Dhaka has been identified as the city with the most polluted air globally for the second consecutive day this morning
12 February 2024, 03:33 AM
Rising Sea Levels: 9 lakh in south may be displaced by 2050
Sea level rise may displace almost nine lakh people from southern Bangladesh by 2050, because their homes and livelihood will be jeopardised.
11 February 2024, 18:00 PM
Dhaka's air most polluted in the world this morning
Dhaka has been identified as the city with the most polluted air globally this morning, recording an Air Quality Index (AQI) score of 257, categorising its air as "very unhealthy"
11 February 2024, 05:22 AM
120km Dhaka canals lost to urban greed
Dhaka city has lost a combined length of 120km or 307 hectares of canals, which could have been waterways and vital drainage, thanks to encroachment, unplanned urbanisation and lack of maintenance by the authorities in the last 80 years.
10 February 2024, 18:00 PM
Dhaka's air quality 3rd worst in the world this morning
Dhaka ranks third on the list of cities worldwide with the worst air quality, with an AQI score of 263 at 9:53am this morning
10 February 2024, 04:11 AM
Making furniture from rubber wood
Ministry of Environment, Forest, and Climate Change, under the guidance of Bangladesh Forest Industries Development Corporation (BFIDC), has initiated the manufacturing of furniture from rubber wood in Rangamati’s Kaptai upazila.
9 February 2024, 18:00 PM
Protect Chunati sanctuary
The government must protect Chunati, a sanctuary for wild animals in Chattogram, taking integrated short, mid and long-term plans along with proper implementation, demanded Dhoritri Rokhhay Amra (DHORA) yesterday.
9 February 2024, 18:00 PM
Brains of the sea
A Lobophyllia corymbosa, or brain root coral, was recently spotted around 10ft under the surface of the Bay of Bengal on Saint Martin's Island
9 February 2024, 03:50 AM
Dhaka’s air ‘unhealthy’, 6th worst in the world
Dhaka ranked sixth on the list of cities worldwide with the worst air quality, with an AQI score of 179 at 9:20am today..The city’s air was classified as 'unhealthy', according to the air quality index. .China's Shenyang, Ghana's Accra, and Shanghai occupied the first three spots on
9 February 2024, 03:41 AM
Collaboration a must to combat air pollution: Saber
Environment Minister Saber Hossain Chowdhury today directed the officials concerned to make the BEST project the most successful in preventing air pollution
8 February 2024, 15:13 PM
'Tesla of Bangla': Nasrul Hamid defends battery-run three-wheelers
Nasrul said this while replying to a question from ruling Awami League MP Shamim Osman, who demanded a government ban on these vehicles
8 February 2024, 13:34 PM
Dhaka’s air quality ‘unhealthy’, 5th worst in the world this morning
Dhaka's air quality has been categorised as 'unhealthy' this morning
8 February 2024, 04:03 AM
Govt to fine foreigners overstaying visas, working without permit
The government has decided to impose fines and progressive tax on a daily basis on foreigners for overstaying their visas and working illegally in Bangladesh, according to a decision taken at a meeting on Tuesday.
7 February 2024, 15:52 PM
Cabinet approves import of 3 LNG cargoes from Singaporean firms
Cabinet Committee on Government Purchase in a meeting today approved three separate proposals to import three LNG (liquified natural gas) consignments from Singapore-based companies
7 February 2024, 11:52 AM
Dhaka’s air ‘unhealthy’, 4th worst in the world
Dhaka ranked fourth on the list of cities worldwide with the worst air quality this morning
7 February 2024, 03:51 AM
Nepal sends tariff proposal to Bangladesh to export 40MW electricity
Nepal has sent a tariff proposal to Bangladesh to export 40MW of electricity
6 February 2024, 16:19 PM
Helpline 333-4 for environmental complaints launched
The Ministry of Environment, Forest, and Climate Change has launched a helpline, "333-4", for environmental concerns and complaints
6 February 2024, 14:41 PM
HC directs to introduce alert system to warn people about air pollution
The High Court today directed the government to introduce an alert system for issuing urgent cautionary messages in order to save people from unhygienic, severe unhygienic and dangerous air pollution..The court also ordered the authorities concerned of the government to fix a time-bound ac
6 February 2024, 12:54 PM
Dhaka’s air quality 4th worst in the world this morning
Dhaka has ranked fourth on the list of cities worldwide with the worst air quality this morning
6 February 2024, 04:12 AM