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Flood death toll rises to 121: DGHS

The death toll from the devastating floods in the country rose to 121 today (July 16) with two more deaths reported in Sylhet district in past 24 hours till this morning.
16 July 2022, 11:57 AM

30 Bagerhat villages, 4 in Satkhira inundated due to high tides, embankment collapse

At least 30 villages in Bagerhat were inundated due to abnormally high tidal waters today (July 15), while four villages in Satkhira were flooded following the collapse of an embankment.
15 July 2022, 15:19 PM

Flood death toll now 119: DGHS

The death toll from the devastating floods in the country rose to 119 today (July 15), with another death in Moulvibazar district reported in the past 24 hours.
15 July 2022, 12:03 PM

Dhaka’s air quality remains “moderate”

Dhaka's air quality continues to be in the “moderate” zone.
15 July 2022, 04:55 AM

Army chief hands over Tk 10cr to PM in aid of flood victims

Chief of Army Staff General SM Shafiuddin Ahmed handed over a cheque for Tk 10 crore to Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina for the flood-affected people in the country's northeastern parts including Sylhet.
14 July 2022, 18:56 PM

UN allots $5m for flood victims

The UN has announced allocation of $5 million as relief for the flood victims in the country’s northeastern region.
14 July 2022, 18:00 PM

Wildlife under threat in Sylhet

Humans weren’t the only casualties of the floods in Sylhet, especially in the haor area, as a significant number of wild animals died too.
14 July 2022, 18:00 PM

UN announces $5 mn flood relief for Bangladesh

The UN has announced allocation of $5 million as relief to the victims of flash flood that affected millions and damaged infrastructure and crops in the country’s northeastern region.
14 July 2022, 15:23 PM

Dhaka's air quality turns "moderate"

Dhaka's air quality has turned “moderate” this morning (July 14, 2022).
14 July 2022, 04:31 AM

Air quality in traffic free Dhaka ‘good’

Dhaka’s air quality was “good” yesterday morning.
13 July 2022, 18:00 PM

Flood death toll stands at 118

The death toll from the devastating floods in Netrokona and Habiganj districts rose to 118 yesterday morning, with the recovery of two more bodies in the past 24 hours.
13 July 2022, 18:00 PM

Sudden Jamuna erosion makes many homeless

Sudden erosion by the Jamuna river has devoured several homesteads and vast farmlands within a few hours at Mazzan village in Sirajganj’s Shahzadpur upazila last week, creating panic among the villagers.
13 July 2022, 18:00 PM

At least 39 dead in Afghanistan floods

Unseasonal rains and flooding have killed at least 39 people - including nine children - in Afghanistan, the United Nations said Wednesday.
13 July 2022, 15:57 PM

Bapex collects gas samples emitted from shrimp farm in Mongla

Bangladesh Petroleum Exploration and Production Company Ltd (Bapex) has collected gas samples emitted from a shrimp farm at Mongla in Bagerhat.
13 July 2022, 13:37 PM

Rain likely today: Met office

Keep that umbrella handy, as the weather department has predicted rain in parts of the country over the next 24 hours.
13 July 2022, 06:21 AM

Air quality in traffic free Dhaka “good” today, according to AQI

Dhaka’s air quality was “good” this morning (July 13, 2022).
13 July 2022, 05:18 AM

Robot fish that "eat" microplastics developed by Chinese scientists

Robot fish that "eat" microplastics may one day help to clean up the world's polluted oceans, says a team of Chinese scientists from Sichuan University in southwest China.
12 July 2022, 12:38 PM

Flood death toll now 116: DGHS

Three more deaths from flood were reported in Sunamganj and Moulvibazar districts in 24 hours till this (July 12, 2022) morning, taking the total fatalities to 116.
12 July 2022, 10:42 AM

Mild heat wave sweeps across country: BMD

A mild heat wave is sweeping across the country today (July 11, 2022) including Rajshahi, Dinajpur, Nilphamari, Panchagarh, and Sreemangal and it may continue further, according to the weather office.
11 July 2022, 09:18 AM

Brahmaputra erosion: Residents in Kurigram's Haker Char risk losing livelihoods

On the banks of the Brahmaputra River is a remote region known as "Haker Char". There are 950 families consisting 4,000 people in this char. 
11 July 2022, 06:17 AM