30-minute hailstorm ravages 852 hectares of boro in Netrokona
59 MIN(s) ago
Natural disaster
Raise tax on tobacco products to protect public health
1 hour(s) ago
Environment
First octane consignment since Middle East war arrives at Ctg port
8 hour(s) ago
Energy
‘Fuel Pass’ app pilot launched at two Dhaka filling stations
11 hour(s) ago
Energy
Jet fuel supplies to take 'months' to recover from war disruption: IATA
8 April 2026, 16:21 PM
Energy
Jet fuel prices for domestic flights now Tk 227 per litre
7 April 2026, 22:53 PM
Energy
Magnitude 4.9 quake strikes near India's Silchar, close to Sylhet
7 April 2026, 15:53 PM
Natural disaster
Nor’wester storm disrupts train services in Noakhali
7 April 2026, 12:56 PM
Natural disaster
Salinity to sustainability: New climate roadmap empowers coastal women
6 April 2026, 23:35 PM
Climate Change
Austerity measures / Govt orders 7pm lights-out for fairs, cultural events, billboards in all districts
6 April 2026, 20:55 PM
Energy
Dhaka’s air 2nd most polluted in the world this morning
Dhaka's air quality was ranked second worst in the world this morning
25 November 2023, 04:16 AM
Elephant found dead in Cox’s Bazar
An elephant was found dead near a forest of Eidgaon upazila in Cox’s Bazar yesterday morning.
24 November 2023, 18:00 PM
Dhaka’s air most polluted in the world Friday morning
With an air quality index (AQI) score of 323 at 9:30am, Dhaka's air remained in the 'hazardous' zone, according to IQAir
24 November 2023, 03:45 AM
Ctg mobile court sends 2 to jail for destroying forest
A mobile court today sentenced two women to jail on charges of destroying a portion of reserve forest in Chattogram’s Fatikchhari upazila..The convicts are Sharmen Akter and Rasheda Akter, from Baganbazar area of the upazila, reports our staff correspondent quoting forest officials..
22 November 2023, 13:56 PM
Two brick kilns demolished in Lalmonirhat
A mobile court today demolished two brick kilns built illegally on agricultural land in Karnopur village of Moghalhat union in Lalmonirhat Sadar upazila
22 November 2023, 13:16 PM
Dhaka’s air 2nd most polluted in the world this morning
Dhaka's air quality was ranked second worst in the world this morning
22 November 2023, 03:55 AM
World's richest 1% emit as much carbon as bottom two-thirds: report
The richest one percent of the global population are responsible for the same amount of carbon emissions as the world's poorest two-thirds, or five billion people, according to an analysis published Sunday by the non-profit Oxfam International
20 November 2023, 06:36 AM
Midhili damages Aman paddy in Gazipur: farmers
Heavy rains due to cyclone Midhili have damaged Aman paddy in Gazipur, said farmers
18 November 2023, 06:13 AM
5 killed as Cyclone Midhili crosses coast
At least five people were killed as cyclone Midhili crossed the country today, inundating low-lying areas in many parts of several southern districts
17 November 2023, 16:10 PM
One killed as Cyclone Midhili batters Sandwip
A man was killed as a branch of a tree fell on him in front of his house at Moghdhora village in Sandwip upazila of Chattogram as Cyclone Midhili lashed Bangladesh coasts this evening
17 November 2023, 13:45 PM
Ctg Port on Alert 3 as it braces 'Midhili'
Chattogram Port was put on Alert No 3, its second-highest alert, this morning after the met office advised to hoist danger signal no 6 due to cyclonic storm Midhili
17 November 2023, 07:56 AM
Depression over bay intensifies into Cyclonic Storm ‘Midhili’
The cyclonic storm was centred at 6:00am today about 470 km west-southwest of Chattogram port, 445 km west-southwest of Cox's Bazer port, 330 km southwest of Mongla port, and 330 km southwest of Payra port
17 November 2023, 04:30 AM
Factories dumping wastes in reserve forest
Raghunandan Hill Reserve Forest in Madhabpur upazila of Habiganj is facing a severe environmental crisis due to indiscriminate dumping of industrial waste.
16 November 2023, 18:00 PM
Canals of Sunamganj dead and dying
The Sunamganj town has numerous waterbodies crisscrossing across it, including seven canals that flow through the low-lying land before joining the Surma river.
16 November 2023, 18:00 PM
Around 300 tourists stranded on St Martin's Island
Around 300 tourists have been stranded on St Martin's Island due to the formation of a depression in the Bay of Bengal
16 November 2023, 13:59 PM
Depression over Bay likely to turn into cyclonic storm
The deep depression over west-central Bay of Bengal is likely to intensify into a cyclonic storm and expected to cross Bangladesh coast between Mongla and Payra Sea Port tomorrow packing a maximum wind speed of 80km per hour, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said today
16 November 2023, 11:12 AM
Depression over Bay: Over 100 tourists stranded in St Martin's Island
Tourist ship operations to Saint Martin's Island from Teknaf in Cox's Bazaar have been suspended due to inclement weather -- leaving over hundred of tourists stranded on the island
16 November 2023, 08:11 AM
Maritime ports asked to hoist local cautionary signal 3
Maritime ports of Chattogram, Cox's Bazar, Mongla, and Payra have been advised to keep local cautionary signal 3 hoisted as the depression over the west-central Bay and adjoining area moved north-east and intensified into a deep depression
16 November 2023, 05:44 AM
Phase out fossil fuel based energy projects
Bangladesh is still undertaking fossil fuel based electricity generation projects, when developed countries are turning their backs on it, said speakers in a press conference yesterday.
15 November 2023, 18:00 PM
A life dedicated to nature
Nestled in Koitola village along the Kageshwari river emerges a mini forest out of nowhere. Spanning six bighas, this forest sits on land belonging to Akash Koli Das, an 80-year-old retired primary school teacher with a devotion to nature.
15 November 2023, 18:00 PM