Malaysia declares haze emergency in Sarawak state on Borneo
4 September 2026
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Climate crisis
UN appeals for $50 million for Nepal flood victims
4 September 2026
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Climate crisis
Nepal flood losses estimated at $2.56 billion
4 September 2026
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Natural Disaster
Two trapped tunnel workers rescued 9 days after floods hit Nepal
4 September 2026
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Natural Disaster
nature / Nature Quest
4 September 2026
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Wildlife
Reaction / Nepal’s climate compensation push and the question of who pays
3 September 2026
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Climate crisis
El Niño likely to strengthen further, persist into 2027, WMO says
3 September 2026
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Climate crisis
Nepal sent disaster alert 38 minutes after the glacier collapse. It wasn’t enough
3 September 2026
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Natural Disaster
HC gives authorities 15 days to clear plastic waste from Buriganga riverbank
2 September 2026
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Environment
Interview / Why Nepal wants China, US and India to pay climate compensation
2 September 2026
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Natural Disaster
Achilles’ Hills: Rampant hill cutting puts 200 families in Moulvibazar under risk of landslide
Even though everything came to a halt during the pandemic, hill cutting didn’t.
2 February 2022
DoE fines Tk 55 lakh to 11 brick kilns in Narayanganj
The Department of Environment in Narayanganj today fined 11 brick kilns Tk 55 lakh for operating without any clearance certificate and valid documents.
2 February 2022
Elephant herd of 3 stuck in Ctg's KEPZ gets new member
A calf was born to a small elephant herd that had been stuck in a small area inside the Korean Export Processing Zone (KEPZ) in Chattogram's Anwara upazila on Monday.
2 February 2022
22 killed in Ecuador landslide
A rain-weakened hillside collapsed in Ecuador’s capital, sweeping over homes and a sports field and killing at least 24 people, city officials said Tuesday.
2 February 2022
Curbing air pollution: HC blasts govt for its failures
The High Court yesterday blasted the government authorities concerned for their failure in taking effective measures to control the air pollution in Dhaka and its surrounding areas despite its repeated directives.
1 February 2022
Masks pandemic: Huge amount of healthcare waste generated while fighting Covid, WHO says
The World Health Organization says overuse of gloves, “moon suits” and the use of billions of masks and vaccination syringes to help prevent the spread of the coronavirus have spurred a huge glut of health care waste worldwide.
1 February 2022
HC blasts govt for failure to control air pollution in Dhaka
The High Court today criticised the authorities concerned of the government for their failure in taking effective measures to control air pollution in Dhaka and surrounding areas despite its repeated directives.
1 February 2022
Lightning bolt stretching 477 miles over 3 US states breaks world record
A bolt of lightning that stretched nearly 500 miles across three US states is the new world record holder for longest flash.
1 February 2022
Sreda launches national solar help desk
The Sustainable and Renewable Energy Development Authority (Sreda), a nodal government agency, has recently launched a dedicated national solar help desk (NSHD) to support the proliferation of rooftop solar systems with met metering in order to ensure the transition to an energy-responsible society.
31 January 2022
Deaths of zebras, tiger: 2 Gazipur safari park officials removed
The authorities of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Safari Park in Gazipur today removed two top officials for their negligence in duty over the deaths of 11 zebras and a tiger in the last one month.
31 January 2022
Now a tiger dies at Gazipur Safari Park
The authorities at the Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Safari Park in Gazipur concealed the news of the recent death of a tiger, raising questions about the state of care the animals are being given at the facility.
30 January 2022
DoE fines chemicals industry, 2 others in Ctg
The Department of Environment (DoE) today fined Ananda Chemicals Industries in Chattogram for keeping their effluent treatment plant (ETP) shut.
30 January 2022
Gas stoves contribute more to global warming than earlier thought: Study
Gas stoves are contributing more to global warming than previously thought because of constant tiny methane leaks while they’re off, a new study found.
30 January 2022
Death of tiger in Bangabandhu Safari Park not reported, says Gazipur MP
The zebras at Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Safari Park did not die, they were killed, Gazipur-3 constituency lawmaker Md Iqbal Hossain Sabuj said today.
30 January 2022
Another zebra dies at Gazipur safari park
One more zebra has died at the Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Safari Park in Gazipur, the 10th over the last month.
29 January 2022
Tiger possibly died due to old age
The tiger, which was found dead at Rupar canal adjacent to Dublar Char in the Sharankhola Range of the eastern Sundarbans yesterday, possibly died due to old age, said forest officials.
29 January 2022
Two more zebras die at Gazipur safari park, raising toll to 11
One more zebra died this evening at Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Safari Park in Gazipur, raising the number of deaths of zebras at the park in last one month to 11.
29 January 2022
Tiger found dead in Sundarbans canal
The forest department recovered a tiger’s carcass from a Sundarbans canal yesterday afternoon.
28 January 2022
Tiger found dead in Sundarbans canal
The Forest Department has recovered the carcass of a tiger floating in the Sundarbans canal.
28 January 2022
Dhaka most polluted city in the world
Dhaka is the most polluted city in the world, and air pollution is the main cause for respiratory issues, said Dhaka South City Corporation (DSCC) Mayor Sheikh Fazle Noor Taposh yesterday.
27 January 2022