'Saved by a mango tree': How a Nepali labourer survived deadly flash flood
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Nepal says 468 tourists, mainly foreigners, out of contact after floods
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Explainer / What triggered the catastrophic flood on the Nepal-Tibet border?
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Rain forecast across country, temperatures may fall slightly
26 August 2026
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After 12 days away, elephants Samrat and Niharkoli return to Gazipur Safari Park
25 August 2026
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Wildlife
250 endangered turtles rescued from alleged trafficking in Bhola
25 August 2026
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Wildlife
Strong winds of up to 60 kmph may hit six regions: BMD
25 August 2026
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Venezuela quake death toll surpasses 6,500
25 August 2026
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Elephants Samrat, Niharkoli headed back to Gazipur Safari Park
24 August 2026
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Wildlife
Lawachhara: The forest that breathes plastic
The Lawachhara National Park, once one of Bangladesh’s most biodiverse forests, has now become the country’s most “scenic rubbish dump”.
6 June 2026
Rainfall likely in next four days: Met office
Rainfall is expected to increase across the country over the next four days as the southwest monsoon advances further inland.
6 June 2026
Rainfall likely to increase in next five days: Met office
Southwest monsoon likely to extend up to Cox’s Bazar coast within next 48 hours
5 June 2026
Lawachara: The forest that breathes plastic
Once a shelter to 460 species, Lawachara National Park, now is plagued by tourists littering carelessly
5 June 2026
The elusive hunter
A sleek, spotted Asian leopard cat -- one of Bangladesh’s most elusive felines -- rests on the forest floor in Moulvibazar.
5 June 2026
Six killed in lightning strikes in Chapainawabganj
Four victims were reportedly struck while collecting mangoes in orchards during rainfall
4 June 2026
BERC withdraws electricity price hike for low-use residential consumers
Previous rates will remain unchanged for 0-50 and 0-75 unit residential consumers
4 June 2026
After climate displacement, survival is not enough
Crisis may disappear from the headlines, but its consequences continue for years
4 June 2026
Climate finance is growing. Why are vulnerable communities still waiting?
Answering that question may prove just as important as securing the next round of climate finance
4 June 2026
Illegal beach shops return to Cox’s Bazar during Eid holiday
Over 450 structures reappear at Sugandha Point, months after authorities evicted 930 illegal establishments
3 June 2026
Last crocodile removed from Khan Jahan Ali Mazar pond, ending centuries-old tradition
Officials say the decision was made in the interest of public safety
3 June 2026
Electricity price hiked, consumers to pay Tk 1.52 more per kilowatt-hour
BERC raises retail electricity price by 16.68% and wholesale rate by 19.85%
3 June 2026
Bangladesh may feel El Niño’s heat, but not its full force
Experts expect few heatwaves over next three months, say no reason for panic
3 June 2026
Hotter weather, below-normal rainfall likely in Bangladesh in June
BMD forecast warns of above-average temperatures and possible heatwaves despite normal river flow
2 June 2026
UN warns of extreme heat risk from El Nino and urges preparedness
El Nino is a periodic warming of sea surface temperatures in the central and eastern Pacific Ocean, which typically lasts between nine and 12 months, according to the World Meteorological Organization.
2 June 2026
Mild heat wave to continue across large parts of Bangladesh
Rain and thunderstorms likely in several regions as monsoon nears Teknaf coast
2 June 2026
Monsoon may arrive a week late: Met office
BMD says country likely to see less rain, more heat in early monsoon
1 June 2026
Solar boom on Padma char lands brings power
As two major solar parks reshape Pabna’s riverine landscape, farmers say rising land values come at cost of farmland
1 June 2026
Cumilla EPZ waste polluting Gungajuri canal, damaging farmland and fisheries: Cumilla-6 MP to environment minister
MP urges action against EPZ discharge
1 June 2026
Sundarbans closed for three months
The Forest Department has imposed a three-month ban (June 1 to August 31) on entry into the Sundarbans to protect biodiversity, wildlife and fishery resources during the breeding season.
1 June 2026