4.0-magnitude earthquake jolts Dhaka, nearby areas
5 hour(s) ago
Natural disaster
Titas consumers to face low gas pressure until June 25
7 hour(s) ago
Energy
Domestic fuel prices may fall if global rates ease: Energy minister
10 hour(s) ago
Energy
Brief rain, prolonged misery
22 June 2026, 00:00 AM
Weather
Heavy rainfall triggers flood alert across Sylhet and north Bangladesh
21 June 2026, 17:33 PM
Weather
Radar breakdown disrupts forecasting as rivers in Rangpur approach danger level
21 June 2026, 14:10 PM
Weather
Flood fears grow as Teesta nears danger level
21 June 2026, 00:00 AM
Natural disaster
80% used batteries recycled informally
21 June 2026, 00:00 AM
Environment
Short-term flood warning for Rangpur’s 4 districts in next 72 hours
20 June 2026, 22:01 PM
Weather
What to expect from the strongest El Nino in over a century
20 June 2026, 08:45 AM
Climate Change
Is a one-minute silence the solution?
The government today observed a minute's silence in Dhaka city from 10:00am to 10:01am. The ministry of environment, forests and climate change took the initiative to raise awareness about the harmful effects of noise pollution
15 October 2023, 07:10 AM
Disruption in transmission line plunges vast area of Mirpur into darkness
A major disruption in power transmission lines plunged a vast area of Mirpur into darkness this evening
14 October 2023, 17:12 PM
Dhaka’s air most polluted in the world this morning
Dhaka has once again topped the list of cities worldwide with the worst air quality, with an AQI of 219 at 8:54am today
14 October 2023, 03:43 AM
Disasters cause $3.8 trillion in crop losses over 30 years: FAO
Natural and man-made disasters have caused $3.8 trillion in crop and livestock losses over 30 years, the UN's Food and Agricultural Organization said on Friday.
13 October 2023, 16:59 PM
2023 will be warmest year on record: US agency
Following another month of record-breaking temperatures throughout the globe in September, the year 2023 is all but certain to be the warmest on record, a US agency said Friday.
13 October 2023, 16:10 PM
3rd batch of nuclear fuel reaches Rooppur power plant
Seven consignments for 168-nuclear fuel assemblies are expected to reach Rooppur power plant project in initial batch for unit-1 within this year
13 October 2023, 07:52 AM
Poisonous baits a threat to Sundarbans fish
Sundarbans’ marine resources, including fish and crustacean stocks, are depleting due to indiscriminate use of poisonous substances for fish baits, raising concerns among environmentalists.
12 October 2023, 18:00 PM
Bela serves legal notice on govt to save Atrai river
Bangladesh Environmental Lawyers Association (Bela) has served a legal notice on 15 authorities concerned for failing to protect the Atrai river in Pabna from encroachment and pollution.
12 October 2023, 18:00 PM
Wildlife trafficking puts national security at risk
Speakers at a seminar yesterday opined that illegal wildlife trade poses a serious threat to national security and regional stability.
12 October 2023, 18:00 PM
Protection of environment: Road march held in Satkhira
A group of environmentalists staged a road march today in Satkhira demanding security of food and water sources and protection of the environment
12 October 2023, 16:43 PM
Protection of Atrai river: Bela serves legal notice to 15 authorities
Bangladesh Environmental Lawyers Association (Bela) has served a legal notice to 15 authorities concerned for failing to protect the Atrai river in Pabna from encroachment and pollution
12 October 2023, 12:46 PM
Govt to provide incentives to eco-friendly brick manufacturers: environment minister
Environment, Forest and Climate Change Minister Md Shahab Uddin yesterday said the government would provide incentives to eco-friendly block brick manufacturers
11 October 2023, 19:43 PM
Reserve forest being razed for housing
A section of Tulatoli Reserve Forest under Chunati range of Chattogram South Forest Division is being razed illegally to construct structures including houses.
11 October 2023, 18:00 PM
Hilsa price high due to profit-mongers’ greed: fisheries minister
The price of hilsa in the market is high due to greed of profit-mongers at different levels, Fisheries and Livestock Minister SM Rezaul Karim said today
11 October 2023, 14:32 PM
Dense fog delays flights at Ctg airport, vessel movements at port
Dense fog this morning caused delays to flight schedules and vessel movements at Shah Amanat International Airport and Chattogram Port
11 October 2023, 08:49 AM
Dhaka’s air 3rd most polluted in the world this morning
With an air quality index (AQI) score of 183 at 9:04 am today, Dhaka ranked third on the list of cities worldwide with the worst air quality
11 October 2023, 05:59 AM
Dhaka's air 3rd most polluted in the world today
Dhaka ranked third on the global list of the cities with the worst air quality this morning
9 October 2023, 04:13 AM
'About 120' killed in Afghanistan earthquake
The death toll from an earthquake in western Afghanistan on Saturday has risen to around 120 with 1,000 more injured, disaster relief authorities said, as desperate families dug into the night to free relatives trapped in the rubble
7 October 2023, 18:06 PM
Magnitude 6.7 earthquake hits Papua New Guinea: USGS
A magnitude 6.7 earthquake struck Papua New Guinea's eastern region on Saturday, the United States Geological Survey said, with no immediate reports of damage
7 October 2023, 09:09 AM
Heavy rains leave parts of country in a mess
Downpours in parts of the country over the last three days have resulted in three deaths, suspension of rail communication, waterlogging in cities, and severe traffic jams.
6 October 2023, 18:00 PM