Russia’s Rosatom suggests floating nuclear power unit for Bangladesh
36 MIN(s) ago
Energy
Padma Bridge Service Area-2 power bill down from Tk 5.21 lakh to Tk 75,714
8 hour(s) ago
Energy
Middle East conflict could push Bangladesh’s subsidy needs up by Tk 42,600cr: Finance minister
9 June 2026, 17:03 PM
Energy
Garbage dump along Kapasia school wall makes attending classes unbearable
8 June 2026, 20:19 PM
Environment
Flood Forecasting warns of heavy rainfall, rising rivers in north, northeast
8 June 2026, 19:25 PM
Weather
5.3 earthquake in Bhutan felt in Bangladesh
7 June 2026, 23:52 PM
Natural disaster
Tk 350cr project planned to address waterlogging in Dhanmondi: Transport minister
7 June 2026, 18:10 PM
Environment
Forest Department launches clean‑up drive in Lawachhara
7 June 2026, 00:00 AM
Environment
Cut renewable energy equipment taxes to 1%
7 June 2026, 00:00 AM
Environment
65% people spared from power tariff hike: Info minister
6 June 2026, 21:43 PM
Energy
Leopard caught on camera in Bandarban forest for first time in 10 years
Camera traps were installed throughout the forest to monitor bears and other wildlife
26 June 2025, 05:11 AM
Stop destroying nature, plant trees instead
Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus yesterday urged all to avoid destroying nature and stop the production and use of single-use plastic products and come together to plant trees and create a beautiful environment for the generations to come.
25 June 2025, 19:33 PM
Monsoon rains expected to linger for 5 days: met office
Some regions may see heavier rain in next 2-3 days
25 June 2025, 09:54 AM
Ctg-Dhaka fuel pipeline: 52,000 tonnes of diesel supplied in trial run
As the pipeline has not yet been officially inaugurated, officials are terming the current operations a trial run
24 June 2025, 14:19 PM
Tk 26.97cr revenue collected from Habiganj sand quarries
The amount is highest in 17 years
24 June 2025, 13:03 PM
RMMRU unveils displacement framework for climate vulnerable countries
The framework, inspired by Bangladesh's own national strategy, will be formally proposed at the upcoming COP30 summit in Belém, Brazil, for adoption by other CVF members
23 June 2025, 16:39 PM
BELA for urgent policy reform to protect forestlands
A newly drafted policy brief by BELA highlights the need for legal updates and sustainable forest management
23 June 2025, 15:31 PM
Power returns to parts of capital after 2.5-hr blackout
Till the filing of the report at 12:30am, most of the areas were still out of electricity
22 June 2025, 17:59 PM
Rizwana calls for constant efforts for normal flow of Dhaka canals
The adviser inspected the canal cleaning drive and encouraged the volunteers
21 June 2025, 15:14 PM
Faridpur farmer dies of snakebite
The deceased is Kawsar Bhuiyan, 34
20 June 2025, 13:56 PM
Baby’s day out
An olive ridley hatchling swims into the Bay of Bengal after hatching on the shores of Saint Martin’s Island - one of the last remaining nesting grounds for marine turtles,
19 June 2025, 18:38 PM
Govt unveils new renewable energy policy
Target set to meet 20% of power demand from green sources by 2030
19 June 2025, 14:11 PM
21 individuals, institutions named for 'National Tree Plantation Award 2024'
The award recognises outstanding contributions to tree plantation and greenery initiatives
19 June 2025, 11:21 AM
Rain likely over the next four to five days
The low pressure area over the southwestern region of Bangladesh and adjoining areas has intensified
18 June 2025, 09:58 AM
First monsoon downpour submerges Khulna
The first heavy downpour of this monsoon since Monday has left most areas of Khulna city under knee-deep water, while adjoining low-lying areas were submerged under waist-high water -- exposing the inefficacy of the Tk 823 crore drainage improvement project of Khulna City Corporation (KCC).
17 June 2025, 21:06 PM
600 deer hunting traps seized from Sundarbans
16 illegal charu traps used for catching crabs were also seized
17 June 2025, 15:54 PM
Peahen rescued from border village in Thakurgaon
A peahen rescued from a village near the Indian border in Thakurgaon's Baliadangi upazila was handed over to the Forest Department this afternoon.
16 June 2025, 17:12 PM
Nepal begins commercial power export to Bangladesh
The landlocked Himalayan nation started transmitting 40 megawatts (MW) of electricity
16 June 2025, 11:49 AM
9 arrested over attempted smuggling Tokay Gecko in Netrokona
During search operation, a Tokay gecko was recovered from inside a microbus
15 June 2025, 12:05 PM
Monsoon begins with rain, relief from heat
BMD forecasts increased rainfall through the week amid lingering heatwave
15 June 2025, 11:05 AM