DoE fines BPC Tk 9.6 lakh for illegal hill cutting in Chattogram

Penalty imposed following hearing at DoE’s Chattogram Metropolitan office
24 February 2026, 16:59 PM

Why gas leaks happen, and the steps that could save your life

Understanding pressure, poor fittings and emergency response inside the home
23 February 2026, 22:27 PM

7.1 quake jolts eastern Malaysia

A strong 7.1-magnitude quake struck early Monday off Malaysia's Sabah state on Borneo island, US seismologists said
23 February 2026, 00:34 AM

Govt revises CNG refuelling station hours for Ramadan

Refuelling stations to close for six hours daily until March 14 to boost power supply during iftar
20 February 2026, 15:17 PM

Bashanta’s brilliance …

Perched amid blazing palash flowers, also known as the flame of the forest, a rose-ringed parakeet surveys spring in full bloom in the Chattogram Naval Area.
20 February 2026, 03:11 AM

Magnitude 4.1 earthquake jolts Sylhet, adjoining areas

Epicentre traced to Sunamganj’s Chhatak upazila; no casualties reported
19 February 2026, 14:26 PM

Coffee regions hit by extra days of extreme heat: scientists

Brazil, Vietnam, Colombia, Ethiopia, Indonesia hit hardest
18 February 2026, 11:38 AM
16 February 2026, 20:04 PM

Japan's 'godless' lake warns of creeping climate change

Known as "miwatari" in Japanese, it occurs when a crack opens up in the frozen lake surface, allowing shards of thinner ice to break through and form a ridge where local deities are believed to cross.
15 February 2026, 09:50 AM

Energy sector could change in 2-3 years if roadmap followed: Fouzul

Energy adviser says reforms laid groundwork for sector change
10 February 2026, 19:58 PM

Mild earthquake jolts Sylhet, no damage reported

The epicentre of the quake, measured at 4 on Richter Scale, was in Gowainghat upazila near Dauki Fault Line
10 February 2026, 19:03 PM

Tk 1,268cr project aims to shield haor and Barind livelihoods from climate shocks

Project scheduled for implementation from Jan 2026 to Dec 2030
6 February 2026, 13:14 PM

Japan to restart world's biggest nuclear plant

First restart since 2011 Fukushima disaster
6 February 2026, 10:16 AM

A WATCHFUL GUARDIAN

A brown fish owl (Ketupa zeylonensis), photographed recently in Jhenaidah, fixes its piercing gaze on the camera as it perches quietly atop a high branch.
6 February 2026, 06:13 AM

US households become increasingly strained in diverging economy

In the greater Washington area, some 36 percent of households experienced food insecurity in the past year
5 February 2026, 12:25 PM

Impactful solutions driving: A green future

INSEE ECO Plus+ is a green cement launched by Siam City Cement (Bangladesh) Limited in 2024.
5 February 2026, 00:04 AM

Scaling tomorrow’s sustainable solutions

EBL is one of the leading financial institution in Bangladesh dedicated to fostering sustainable development and environmental stewardship through innovative green finance and strategic climate action initiatives.
5 February 2026, 00:00 AM

Securing livelihoods against climate shocks

Green Delta Insurance (GDI) is a premier insurer, uniquely integrating inclusive microinsurance into its core business to provide sustainable financial protection for climate-vulnerable rural communities and smallholder farmers across Bangladesh.
4 February 2026, 23:47 PM
3 February 2026, 23:08 PM

Cold wave may push temperatures down to 8°C in February

However, no severe or prolonged cold spell is anticipated
2 February 2026, 12:54 PM