Vietnam said it evacuated almost 30,000 residents from coastal areas on Sunday as Typhoon Bualoi hit the country's steel-producing central belt

Bangladesh is grappling with alarming levels of air and noise pollution and electronic waste, all of which pose serious health risks to children, experts cautioned at an event yesterday..They were speaking at the launch of a new handbook on Children’s Health and the Environment at CIRDAP i

Even at the peak of monsoon, the Buriganga water remains almost pitch-dark at Doleshwar point in Dhaka’s Shyampur area.

The epicentre was in Monirampur upazila

The maritime ports of Chattogram, Cox’s Bazar, Mongla and Payra have been advised to hoist local cautionary signal 3 as low-pressure over the Bay of Bengal has intensified and turned into a well-marked low.

Dhaka expected to experience scattered rain or thundershowers

Faridpur’s wetlands came alive in a flash of wings and water as a Bronze-winged Jacana lunged at an Indian Pond Heron, fiercely defending its vulnerable chicks hidden among the floating leaves.

Only 2,000 tourists per day will be allowed on the island, says tourism secretary

Earth has crossed 7 of 9 planetary boundaries, scientists warn

The powerful typhoon hits south China after killing 15 in Taiwan

Slams UN, but backs it '100%'

Another low pressure likely over east-central Bay this week

Yet, no post-mortems have ever been performed. Officials say absence of a local lab prevents autopsies

Hong Kong airport may shut for 36 hours as super typhoon nears

Effects of low pressure in North Bay being felt

Bangladesh Environmental Lawyers Association (BELA) yesterday served a legal notice on the government, asking it to immediately suspend all activities of the Chattogram-Cox’s Bazar highway improvement (Phase-II) project at Chunati Wildlife Sanctuary in order to properly protect its forests, wildlife, and biodiversity.

Millions unprepared as unplanned urbanisation leaves Dhaka most exposed to catastrophic losses

Vulnerable communities in Bangladesh are taking the lead in climate action by developing their own adaptation strategies to tackle recurring challenges such as floods, waterlogging, and heatwaves

Civil society group urges world leaders to act on climate crisis, social injustice before COP30

Enforcing law does not mean only imposing fine, she says