No safe ground when quakes hit
5 July 2026, 00:00 AM Natural disaster
BMD warns of week-long rain as low-pressure area forms over Bay
Our Correspondent, Bogura
4 July 2026, 19:29 PM Weather
El Nino set to be strong, UN warns
AFP, Geneva
3 July 2026, 11:38 AM Climate crisis
The wondrous weaver
3 July 2026, 00:00 AM Wild Life
12kg LPG cylinder Tk 357 cheaper in July
Star Online Report
2 July 2026, 16:09 PM Energy
Bangladesh recorded 29.4% less rainfall than normal in June
Our Correspondent, Bogura
1 July 2026, 18:54 PM Weather
Rains likely across country: BMD
UNB, Dhaka
1 July 2026, 12:16 PM Weather

Of smoke, soot, and suffering

Toxic emissions from a factory in Rupsha upazila of Khulna have been causing environmental pollution in at least eight neighbouring villages.
11 April 2026, 04:50 AM

DSCC to plant 300,000 trees in Dhaka over 5 years: Administrator

Md Abdus Salam says the drive, planned for 2026 to 2030, aims to expand greenery and turn tree plantation into a mass movement
10 April 2026, 19:11 PM

Middle East war may force Tk 36,000cr extra energy subsidy: Finance minister

Amir Khosru tells parliament soaring global oil and LNG prices could deepen Bangladesh’s budget and reserve pressures
10 April 2026, 13:38 PM

The winged gardener

A flash of black and ivory cuts through the pale sky over Satchari National Park in Habiganj, as an oriental pied hornbill glides above the forest canopy.
10 April 2026, 04:11 AM
10 April 2026, 02:31 AM
10 April 2026, 02:24 AM

First octane consignment since Middle East war arrives at Ctg port

The arrival of 26,000 tonnes from Malaysia comes as consumers face shortages
9 April 2026, 19:24 PM

‘Fuel Pass’ app pilot launched at two Dhaka filling stations

QR-based system aims to streamline fuel distribution and curb irregularities
9 April 2026, 15:58 PM

Jet fuel supplies to take 'months' to recover from war disruption: IATA

"It's not going to happen quickly": IATA Director General Willie Walsh
8 April 2026, 16:21 PM

Jet fuel prices for domestic flights now Tk 227 per litre

New prices will come into effect from 12:00am
7 April 2026, 22:53 PM

Magnitude 4.9 quake strikes near India's Silchar, close to Sylhet

Epicentre located just 11 km northwest of Silchar
7 April 2026, 15:53 PM

Nor’wester storm disrupts train services in Noakhali

Dhaka-bound Upokul Express was two and a half hours behind schedule
7 April 2026, 12:56 PM

Salinity to sustainability: New climate roadmap empowers coastal women

Govt, UNDP and partners validate gender‑responsive tools to tackle salinity and secure livelihoods
6 April 2026, 23:35 PM

Govt orders 7pm lights-out for fairs, cultural events, billboards in all districts

Move signals a tougher conservation drive as Bangladesh seeks to slash daily electricity consumption by 3,100 MW
6 April 2026, 20:55 PM

OPEC+ agrees to boost oil output when Strait of Hormuz reopens

Eight members to raise quotas by 206,000 barrels per day for May
5 April 2026, 21:30 PM

Nepal announces two-day weekends to fight energy crunch

Government offices to now operate from 9 to 5 Monday to Friday
5 April 2026, 19:02 PM

India makes first Iranian oil buy in seven years with no payment problems

India has secured its full requirements of crude oil for the coming months, its oil ministry said
5 April 2026, 08:33 AM

Pollution endangers rivers flowing through Narsingdi

Unchecked industrial pollution has endangered the rivers flowing through Narsingdi district, while leaving the riverbank communities and ecosystems vulnerable.
5 April 2026, 02:40 AM

Lessons from Jane: A mirror for Bangladesh

Yesterday on April 3, the world observed “Jane Goodall Day” -- the first since her passing in October last year
4 April 2026, 21:17 PM

Bangladesh to import 100,000 tonnes diesel from Kazakhstan

Last week, the govt also approved import of another one lakh tonnes of diesel from ExxonMobil Kazakhstan Inc
4 April 2026, 20:46 PM