Rain forecast across country, temperatures may fall slightly
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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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Weather
Venezuela quake death toll surpasses 6,500
25 August 2026
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Natural Disaster
Elephants Samrat, Niharkoli headed back to Gazipur Safari Park
24 August 2026
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Wildlife
Fresh flooding hits 22 villages as Khowai embankment collapses again amid delayed repairs
24 August 2026
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Natural Disaster
Maritime ports asked to keep cautionary signal 3 hoisted
24 August 2026
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Weather
Khowai swells 130cm above danger level, triggering floods in Habiganj
23 August 2026
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Environment
Burning wood to keep mills running
23 August 2026
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Environment
Huawei launches grid-forming inverter, large-scale battery storage system
The Chinese technology company unveiled the SUN2000-506KTL-H3 grid-forming smart string inverter and LUTERRA-6261-25 battery energy storage system
12 August 2026
Monsoon mayham leaves Satchari wildlife ponds in peril
Spanning 243 hectares, Satchari is considered one of the country's most biodiversity-rich protected areas
12 August 2026
Rooftop solar panels can add 3,600MWp to national grid
Bangladesh could generate more than 3,600 megawatts peak (MWp) of electricity from rooftop solar panels, according to a new assessment by the state-owned Infrastructure Development Company Limited (Idcol).
12 August 2026
At least 111 killed after 7.4 quake hits Colombia
Buildings toppled, people trapped; the early-morning quake was also felt in Ecuador, Panama and Venezuela -- itself hit by a devastating quake in late June
10 August 2026
Gas crisis to be resolved within 5-7 days: PM Tarique
Speaking in Fatikchhari after meeting Hefazat-e-Islam chief, he says LNG unloading disruption issue has been addressed
9 August 2026
ICECA 2026: Experts call for direct climate funds for local communities
Over 150 researchers, policymakers, and students attended the event
9 August 2026
Govt may allow private firms to import fuel, sell in retail
Move comes after Bashundhara’s proposal to bring in up to 33.5 lakh tonnes a yr; minister says it aims to introduce competition; BPC has ‘reservations’
9 August 2026
Most Gazipur garment factories resume operations
Gas supply remains below half of daily demand
8 August 2026
Rain likely in Dhaka, seven other divisions
Moderately heavy to heavy rainfall likely at places across the country
8 August 2026
Govt approves LNG cargo from Aramco Trading Singapore at $21.55 per MMBtu
Cabinet committee clears August 11-12 delivery
7 August 2026
Behind blue eyes
Perched on a leaf in the Kaptai forest, this fruit fly is far more than a tiny forest resident.
7 August 2026
PM calls for eco-friendly solutions to tackle riverbank erosion
Directs authorities to expand use of vetiver grass to protect rivers, canals and transport infrastructure
6 August 2026
Cox’s Bazar landslides kill Rohingya child, disrupt Marine Drive traffic
Heavy rain triggered slope failures in Ukhiya and Darianagar as authorities warned residents in high-risk areas to remain alert
5 August 2026
Heavy rain disrupts Dhaka morning commute
Office-goers and students struggle through downpour as showers bring relief from recent heat
4 August 2026
Power Division withdraws legal-action warning over inflated electricity bill claims
Note: This report has been updated to reflect the Power Division’s revised statement
3 August 2026
The river took her land. It also took her name
In northern Bangladesh, river erosion is washing away more than homes and farmland
3 August 2026
A rain-soaked July is over. Now Bangladesh faces a hotter August
BMD forecasts near-normal rainfall but warns of heatwaves, rising rivers and possible regional flooding
2 August 2026
Bangladesh seeks natural gas imports from Myanmar through pipeline
Energy minister raised the proposal during talks with Myanmar ambassador
2 August 2026
LPG price rises by Tk 70 to Tk 1,598 for 12kg cylinder in August
New BERC rates take effect at 6:00pm today
2 August 2026
Rooppur Unit-1 power generation delayed pending regulatory approval
Plant cannot begin power generation until it secures BAERA's B2 commissioning licence
1 August 2026