Barapukuria Unit-3 resumes power generation after 7 months
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Energy
Power generation hits record 17,200MW amid 400MW load-shedding
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Energy
BGFCL starts drilling Kamta-2 well to boost gas supply
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Energy
Mother elephant dies after being shot in the eye in Cox’s Bazar
19 May 2026, 00:56 AM
Wildlife
Rare sea turtle rescued at Kuakata
17 May 2026, 00:00 AM
Wildlife
Rare sea turtle rescued at Kuakata beach
16 May 2026, 19:06 PM
Natural resources
Three killed in lightning strikes in two districts
16 May 2026, 00:00 AM
Natural disaster
Magnitude 6.3 earthquake hits northern Japan
15 May 2026, 20:37 PM
World
Bangladesh, US sign deal on energy cooperation
15 May 2026, 11:12 AM
Energy
The gaze of wonder
15 May 2026, 00:00 AM
Wild Life
In pictures: Earthquake Nov 21, 2025
Here are some photos of Dhaka and Narsingdi, the epicentre of the quake
21 November 2025, 16:15 PM
Looking back at 1762’s 8.8-magnitude earthquake in Ctg that changed Bengal’s map
How likely is such an earthquake in Bangladesh?
21 November 2025, 16:12 PM
Rizwana warns of high earthquake risk in Dhaka, urges urgent preparedness
New buildings follow building code, but many older structures built without adhering to it, she says
21 November 2025, 15:45 PM
UN, US express condolences over Bangladesh earthquake casualties
BMD reports epicentre in Narsingdi's Madhabdi
21 November 2025, 14:58 PM
Maa brings breakfast
A mother little grebe brings breakfast to its chick in the wetlands of Chuadanga -- a scene of tender love.
20 November 2025, 18:40 PM
No winter in Bangladesh by 2100?
New study warns of temperatures rising by 4.5°C if greenhouse gas emissions not reduced
20 November 2025, 16:31 PM
Rubber plantation worker killed in elephant attack in Naikhongchhari
Loss of natural habitat due to deforestation pushing elephants into human settlements, forest officer says
19 November 2025, 15:23 PM
Elephant killed by electric trap wire in Ukhiya
Farmers illegally set them up to protect cropland from wild animals
18 November 2025, 12:57 PM
2 women killed, 2 injured in elephant attack in Rangamati
Forest department confirms presence of two separate herds of 6-7 elephants, including cubs, in the area
16 November 2025, 19:51 PM
Climate activists demand compensation, protection of Sundarbans
Speakers at rally urge wealthy nations to deliver urgent climate finance
15 November 2025, 10:03 AM
A storm of yellow
A One-spot Grass Yellow, four Broad-bordered Grass Yellows, and two pale green Mottled Emigrants – all different species of butterflies -- pause together to sip minerals from the sand in Fatikchhari’s Hazarikhil Wildlife Sanctuary.
13 November 2025, 19:14 PM
Study shows world's fossil fuel emissions to hit new record in 2025
CO₂ emissions to increase by 1.1% at the end of 2025
13 November 2025, 03:04 AM
Bangladesh to be 2nd-largest LNG importer in South Asia by 2035: IEA
Bangladesh’s faster regasification expansion and declining domestic gas fields to drive higher imports
12 November 2025, 16:20 PM
Tetulia records season’s lowest temperature at 12.6°C
Temperatures continue to drop; mild cold wave likely later this month
12 November 2025, 05:23 AM
Tobacco cultivation expands in Rangpur, Lalmonirhat amid profit lure
Experts warn of declining food crops and rising threats to soil and public health
9 November 2025, 05:29 AM
Tornado kills six, injures 750 as it wrecks southern Brazil town
The twister on Friday evening flipped cars like toys and wrecked buildings in Rio Bonito do Iguacu, a town of 14,000 people in Parana state
9 November 2025, 03:23 AM
Philippines braces for Super Typhoon Fung-wong, still reeling from Kalmaegi
More than 300 domestic and international flights have been cancelled
9 November 2025, 02:35 AM
Croplands shrink amid rising salinity in Bagerhat
The coastal district of Bagerhat has undergone a sweeping transformation over the past decade. The glistening wetlands that once stretched as golden paddy fields are now widely used for shrimp farming due to a sharp rise in water salinity.
7 November 2025, 21:04 PM
Cradled by lilies…
A juvenile pheasant-tailed jacana rests gracefully among pink water lilies in a pond in Chattogram’s Annanya residential area.
6 November 2025, 18:11 PM
Bangladeshi organisation Friendship wins Earthshot Prize 2025
Wins in “Fix Our Climate” category for integrated development model; first-ever win for Bangladesh
6 November 2025, 15:41 PM