Depression in Bay: Maritime ports asked to hoist signal 1

Maritime ports of Chattogram, Cox's Bazar, Mongla and Payra have been advised to keep hoisted distant cautionary signal number 1 after the depression over the southeast Bay and adjoining areas intensified into a deep depression
10 May 2023, 05:25 AM

Low-pressure area over Bay could intensify further: Met office

The low-pressure area over the Bay of Bengal has now turned into a well-marked low pressure, and could intensify further, the Met office said today
9 May 2023, 06:33 AM

Tiger numbers expected to rise

The number of tigers in the Sundarbans is expected to rise due to successful conservation efforts in the world’s largest mangrove forest, said officials concerned.
8 May 2023, 18:00 PM

Chuadanga again records country's highest temp

The maximum temperature in the country was recorded at 41 degrees Celsius in Chuadanga today, said Rakibul Hasan, senior observer of Chuadanga First Class Weather Observatory.
8 May 2023, 16:28 PM

Tiger numbers expected to rise

Camera traps find big cats in places not seen before
8 May 2023, 16:01 PM

Stop felling trees in capital

Demands 37 eminent citizens, send signed petition to Mayor Taposh
8 May 2023, 15:56 PM

Cyclone Mocha likely to hit Bangladesh

Indian met office says Mocha likely to change course and make landfall on Bangladesh-Myanmar coast on May 15
8 May 2023, 12:45 PM

Some parts of Dhaka North to suffer gas supply disruption

From 8:00am tomorrow, gas supply to remain suspended on both sides of Kuril Bishwa Road; Khilkhet, Joarshahara, Namapara, Baridhara, Gulshan and Basundhara residents to face low pressure
8 May 2023, 12:41 PM

Heatwave may spread, continue in Rajshahi

The moderate heatwave that is sweeping over Rajshahi district is likely to continue and spread, said local meteorological office in its forecast.
8 May 2023, 12:34 PM

2 individuals, 1 organisation nominated for Bangabandhu Award for Wildlife Conservation

Two individuals and a voluntary environmental organisation have been nominated for the Bangabandhu Award for Wildlife Conservation-22 for their contribution to nature and wildlife conservation.
8 May 2023, 10:42 AM

Mild heat wave likely to continue

Mild heat wave is sweeping over many places of the country and it may continue and spread
7 May 2023, 09:18 AM

Cyclonic circulation forms over southeast Bay of Bengal

A cyclonic circulation has formed and lay over southeast Bay of Bengal and neighbourhood, the Indian Met Department announced today
6 May 2023, 17:30 PM

Low pressure likely to be formed over Southeast Bay by May 8: BMD

Bangladesh Metrological Department (BMD) has predicted formation of a low-pressure area over the Southeast Bay and adjoining area by May 8
6 May 2023, 09:07 AM

Mocha likely to turn into severe cyclonic storm: Indian Met office

Cyclone Mocha, brewing in the south-east Bay of Bengal, could curve towards south-east Bangladesh and adjoining Myanmar coasts from May 11
5 May 2023, 05:08 AM

Power line to link 4 countries

Bangladesh and India have primarily agreed to construct a cross-border power transmission line which would benefit four neighbouring countries -- Nepal, Bhutan, India and Bangladesh.
4 May 2023, 18:00 PM

Slow loris rescued in Bandarban

A slow loris, locally known as "Lojjaboti Banor", was rescued from a village in Bandarban's Sadar upazila this morning
4 May 2023, 06:40 AM

Don’t want dev at cost of trees

The locals are protesting against Dhaka South City Corporation’s move to fell trees in the name of infrastructure development and beautification works at Saat Masjid Road in Dhanmondi.
3 May 2023, 18:00 PM

$170b investment in energy sector needed by 2041: minister

State Minister for Power, Energy and Mineral Resources Nasrul Hamid has said that Bangladesh requires $170 billion dollars investment in the power and energy sector by 2041.
3 May 2023, 11:57 AM

Low-pressure area over Bay may intensify after May 7: Met office

The Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) today said a low-pressure system may develop over the south Bay of Bengal on May 7, which may intensify later. .The matter is being monitored closely, said a notification from BMD’s Storm Warning Centre..Meanwhile, the India Meteorologic
3 May 2023, 11:30 AM

Price of 12kg LPG cylinder hiked by Tk 57 to Tk 1,235

The Bangladesh Energy Regulatory Commission today fixed the price of a 12kg LPG cylinder at Tk 1,235 from May -- a Tk 57 hike from last month.
2 May 2023, 10:31 AM