Lake overflows on Nepal-Tibet border, sparking panic and halting rescue
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Nature Quest / A cup of 'sea'
28 August 2026
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Wildlife
No Bangladeshi casualties reported in Nepal landslides: Embassy
27 August 2026
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'Saved by a mango tree': How a Nepali labourer survived deadly flash flood
27 August 2026
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Nepal says 468 tourists, mainly foreigners, out of contact after floods
27 August 2026
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Explainer / Nepal-Tibet disaster: what we know
26 August 2026
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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
36mm rain in 3hrs floods low-lying areas of Ctg
Intermittent showers -- including heavy to very heavy spells -- led to water accumulation in areas such as Katalganj, WASA intersection, GEC circle, Chawkbazar, EPZ, Halishahar, and around Agrabad Commerce College
28 July 2025
Deep depression formed over Northwest Bay: BMD
The low-pressure system over the North Bay and nearby areas moved west-northwest and gradually intensified -- first into a well-marked low, then into a depression
25 July 2025
Jet fuel to be supplied via pipeline at Shah Amanat International Airport
The pipeline is scheduled to be commissioned in August
25 July 2025
Nature’s own pesticide…
An oriental hornet having lunch near the National Press Club in Dhaka.
24 July 2025
Elephant hits moving train inside Chunati Wildlife Sanctuary, video goes viral
A video of the incident, which took place around 10:30pm, has gone viral on social media
23 July 2025
Low pressure likely over North Bay on July 24: BMD
One or two places in Rajshahi and Khulna divisions may also experience rainfall
21 July 2025
BELA urges for ban on illegal nets at JU campus to protect biodiversity
It also demanded that those responsible for using these fine-meshed fishing nets be identified and brought under legal accountability to ensure appropriate punishment
20 July 2025
Restored canal brings relief to residents in Ctg’s Raozan
There is no waterlogging this year, says an official of the Raozan Municipality
18 July 2025
Nature quest: Rainy day Rituals
With rain setting the scene, three Indian white-eyes enjoy a communal bath in Chattogram’s Hazarikhil -- a ritual among birds to build social bonds.
17 July 2025
World risks up to $39 trillion in economic losses from vanishing wetlands, report says
Some 22% of wetlands, both freshwater systems such as peat lands, rivers and lakes, and coastal marine systems including mangroves and coral reefs, have disappeared since 1970
16 July 2025
Depression over Bay of Bengal triggers heavy rainfall
Rainfall since early morning flooded parts of Dhaka city including low-lying roads in Mirpur, Moghbazar, and Shantinagar
15 July 2025
Heavy rainfall triggers waterlogging in Jashore; Customs House in Benapole inundated
Most parts of Jashore town and its adjacent areas have been waterlogged after relentless rainfall over two consecutive days
15 July 2025
Rain triggers waterlogging in Bagerhat
Around 70% of the municipality is affected if it rains for an hour
13 July 2025
Floods recede in Feni, leaves mark on agriculture, fisheries and roads
Over 2,300 ponds flooded, 2,371 hectares of crops destroyed, and 125km of roads affected
13 July 2025
Crops on 78,000 hectares of land under water
Heavy rains have inundated vast stretches of farmland across 21 districts in Barishal, Khulna, Chattogram and Dhaka divisions, leaving thousands of farmers devastated as crops and fish enclosures were washed away over the past week.
11 July 2025
Feni flood situation getting better after pause in rainfall
However, parts of Fulgazi and Chhagalnaiya were still waterlogged as of this morning
11 July 2025
The ocean lounger
A coral hawkfish rests on a coral, thus the name, in the Bay of Bengal off Saint Martin’s Island.
10 July 2025
Swelling Teesta threatens the northern dists
More than 100 villages remain inundated following embankment breaches at 20 points in Feni, while a fresh threat looms in the north as the rising Teesta river may trigger temporary flooding in low-lying areas of Rangpur, Nilphamari, Kurigram and Lalmonirhat.
10 July 2025
Padma erosion threatens ferry ghat
Officials of the Water Development Board (WDB), however, claimed there is sufficient protection work around the ferry ghat
10 July 2025
Relentless rain triggers flash floods in Feni
Incessant rains for the past few days have triggered flash flooding in Feni’s Fulgazi and Parshuram upazilas.
9 July 2025