Till the filing of the report at 12:30am, most of the areas were still out of electricity

The adviser inspected the canal cleaning drive and encouraged the volunteers

The deceased is Kawsar Bhuiyan, 34

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,

Target set to meet 20% of power demand from green sources by 2030

The award recognises outstanding contributions to tree plantation and greenery initiatives

The low pressure area over the southwestern region of Bangladesh and adjoining areas has intensified

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).

16 illegal charu traps used for catching crabs were also seized

A peahen rescued from a village near the Indian border in Thakurgaon's Baliadangi upazila was handed over to the Forest Department this afternoon.

The landlocked Himalayan nation started transmitting 40 megawatts (MW) of electricity

During search operation, a Tokay gecko was recovered from inside a microbus

BMD forecasts increased rainfall through the week amid lingering heatwave

Bangladesh has agreed to import electricity from Nepal for the next five years

Water levels at 17 river stations monitored by the Flood Forecasting and Warning Centre (FFWC) have risen, while 95 stations recorded a fall, according to an FFWC bulletin issued yesterday.

Energy Adviser Muhammad Fouzul Kabir Khan yesterday said the government will not provide residential gas connections, even in areas where gas is being extracted.

A male Baya weaver, or Babui pakhi, weaves a hanging nest on a tree in Chattogram’s Anowara.

The Met office forecasts the onset of sustained monsoon rains starting tomorrow, with heavy downpours likely after Sunday.

The Arctic region is on the frontline of global warming

Dhaka ranked eighth on the list of cities with the worst air quality yesterday morning, recording an Air Quality Index (AQI) score of 135 at 9:40am.