No Bangladeshi casualties reported in Nepal landslides: Embassy
27 August 2026
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Natural Disaster
'Saved by a mango tree': How a Nepali labourer survived deadly flash flood
27 August 2026
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Natural Disaster
Nepal says 468 tourists, mainly foreigners, out of contact after floods
27 August 2026
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Natural Disaster
Explainer / Nepal-Tibet disaster: what we know
26 August 2026
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Natural Disaster
Bangladesh ready to help Nepal with relief, rescue efforts after deadly floods, mudslides: Foreign ministry
26 August 2026
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Diplomacy
Rain forecast across country, temperatures may fall slightly
26 August 2026
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Weather
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
Dhaka ranks third worst globally for air quality as AQI hits 216
Air quality reached ‘very unhealthy’ levels this morning
28 December 2025
7.0-magnitude earthquake hits Taiwan: weather agency
A 7.0-magnitude earthquake struck off Taiwan's northeastern coast on Saturday, the island's weather agency said, with no immediate reports of casualties or damage
27 December 2025
Cold, dense fog disrupt daily life
A shivering cold coupled with dense fog yesterday disrupted daily life across the country, particularly for people from low-income groups.
25 December 2025
In haors, long winter nights hide the hunt for migratory birds
Weak enforcement and covert trade leave winter migratory birds vulnerable across Moulvibazar's fragile wetlands
24 December 2025
Cold wave grips Rangpur as char people face severe hardship amid dense fog
Low-income communities struggle, ‘limited’ relief distributed
21 December 2025
Seven elephants killed in train accident in India
No travellers were injured
20 December 2025
Bangladesh tops South Asia in air pollution
A new World Bank report has ranked Bangladesh as South Asia’s worst-hit country by air pollution, with 100 percent of schoolchildren in Dhaka and nearby areas exposed to unsafe levels of fine particulate matter (PM2.5).
18 December 2025
THE TUSSOCK’S TALE …
A tussock moth caterpillar, adorned with jewel-like dew drops, grips a blade of grass on a cold winter morning in the Gumai Beel.
18 December 2025
Panchagarh records country’s lowest temperature for 14th day as cold wave persists
Weather office forecasts mild cold wave for several more days
17 December 2025
Wildlife enthusiasts protest surge in bird hunting
Photo walk and birdwatching event calls for urgent national action to protect birds
12 December 2025
Tentulia records season’s lowest temperature at 8.9°C as mild cold wave grips north
Despite bright sunshine, bone-chilling cold persists as temperatures plunge across northern districts
11 December 2025
690 climate-resilient low-cost homes launched in four cities
The project, implemented by the Local Government Division with support from the UK government and UNDP, was inaugurated virtually from the secretariat yesterday
10 December 2025
Nearly 4.96 million people displaced by natural disasters in Bangladesh: IOM
About 85% of the displaced live in rural areas, it says
10 December 2025
Bangladesh needs $156.8bn in climate finance by 2050: ICIMOD report
Urges stronger regional advocacy, institutional capacity, innovative instruments and private sector engagement to bridge finance gaps
9 December 2025
Major Japan quake leaves 30 injured
PM Takaichi said 30 people were injured in the quake which triggered tsunami waves up to 70 centimetres (28 inches) high
9 December 2025
Powerful 7.6-magnitude earthquake strikes Japan's northeast region
Tsunami warnings issued, residents asked to evacuate
8 December 2025
Butterfly Fair: A day of colours at JU
The Zahir Raihan Auditorium premises at Jahangirnagar University turned vibrant yesterday as a daylong Butterfly Fair brought together hundreds of butterflies, vivid photographs, and nature enthusiasts.
5 December 2025
Lioness escapes enclosure at Mirpur Zoo, put back in cage after hours
Big cat roamed within safety-netted zone
5 December 2025
A day of colours and concern at JU’s Butterfly Fair
JU currently records only 70 butterfly species while it recorded 110 in 2013
5 December 2025
Our reef at risk
A discarded fishing net clings to a coral in the Bay of Bengal off Saint Martin's Island, posing a grave threat to its survival. Beneath these waters, abandoned nets have become deadly traps, entangling coral colonies across the seabed.
4 December 2025