In the Himalayas, one disaster can prepare the ground for another, scientist says
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Environment
Update / Nepal and China resume flood rescue after lake overflow threat eases, death toll 547
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Natural Disaster
'This tragedy is on a different dimension': Inside the human devastation of Nepal’s flood
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Natural Disaster
Lake overflows on Nepal-Tibet border, sparking panic and halting rescue
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Natural Disaster
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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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
5.8-magnitude quake hits Turkey's Marmaris, 1 dead: interior minister
A 5.8 magnitude earthquake struck the Marmaris area of southwestern Turkey early on Tuesday, with a teenager dying after having a panic attack, the interior minister said
3 June 2025
Heavy rain paralyses life in Chattogram; shelter centres open
The office-goers, students and others who came out for essential tasks faced difficulties due to the persistent rainfall
2 June 2025
Oceans feel the heat from human climate pollution
"Oceans are warming faster and faster"
2 June 2025
1.7km embankments in Cox’s Bazar damaged due to deep depression
The damaged portions include 905 meters in Maheshkhali, 695 meters in Kutubdia, and 100 meters in Bharuakhali
1 June 2025
Rain batters Ctg, Sylhet; fears of flooding, landslide mount
Days of continuous heavy rain have inundated low-lying areas in both Chattogram and Sylhet
1 June 2025
Tidal surge: 2 deer killed, 5 freshwater ponds flooded in Sundarbans
The situation developed between Wednesday night and Friday morning following continuous rainfall and moderate gusty winds across Bagerhat, according to the Forest Department
31 May 2025
Govt cuts diesel, petrol, octane prices
Kerosene price rises to Tk 114
31 May 2025
Koyra upazila: Damaged embankment puts 15,000 at risk
An embankment of the Kopotakkho river in Koyra has collapsed
31 May 2025
Torrential rains cause severe waterlogging in Sylhet
156mm rainfall recorded in 3 hours
31 May 2025
4 flights diverted to Ctg over adverse weather in Dhaka
Passengers wait as aircraft land safely at Shah Amanat International Airport
31 May 2025
Acacia, Eucalyptus saplings in high demand despite ban
Some nursery owners even leased arable land to grow Acacia saplings like a regular crop
31 May 2025
Monsoon sets in: light to moderate rain likely across parts of country
Maritime ports asked to lower cautionary signal
31 May 2025
Sundarbans: Three-month fishing, tourism ban from June 1
Fishing in rivers and canals will be banned and tourist entry will also be prohibited in the Sundarbans for three months to boost the breeding of fish and wildlife.
30 May 2025
Woman killed in elephant attack
A woman died after a herd of elephants attacked her home in Nalitabari upazila of Sherpur early yesterday.
30 May 2025
Heavy rainfall triggers landslides in Rangamati
No reports of casualties
30 May 2025
Hundreds of houses flooded in Cox’s Bazar
In addition to the flooding, numerous houses have been damaged by the force of the tides
30 May 2025
Launch service suspended in Barishal for second consecutive day
The office also forecast continued rainfall throughout the day.
30 May 2025
Deep depression weakening, heavy rains to continue across Bangladesh
The deep depression formed over the Bay of Bengal is weakening gradually after moving onto land
30 May 2025
Guardians of the blue
A coral in the Bay of Bengal off Saint Martin’s Island shows early signs of bleaching -- a phenomenon where coral loses its vibrant colour and turns white due to stress from rising sea temperatures or other environmental changes.
29 May 2025
Depression in Bay: Rain, tidal surge flood coastal areas
Heavy rain and tidal surges triggered by a depression in the Bay of Bengal flooded low-lying areas across several coastal districts yesterday, leaving at least one person dead and thousands marooned.
29 May 2025