Cyclone Remal: ‘Never saw water level this high’

Cyclone Remal battered Pirojpur yesterday leaving behind a trail of destruction, inundating many parts of the district, uprooting trees and damaging houses
28 May 2024

Cyclone Remal damages crops on 3,074 hectares in Jashore

Cyclone Remal has damaged crops on 3,074 hectares of land in Jashore while making its way through the district yesterday, according to local Department of Agriculture Extension
28 May 2024

Nilgai found dead in Dinajpur

A Nilgai, an Asian antelope native to South Asia, was found dead at a village in Birganj upazila of Dinajpur yesterday
27 May 2024

Remal leaves trail of havoc in its wake

Cyclone Remal has killed at least 13 people, destroyed more than 35,000 homes, and seriously affected more than 37 lakh people in 19 districts.
27 May 2024

Cyclones now last longer

Remal was part of a new trend of cyclones that take their time before making landfall, are slow-moving, and cause significant downpours, flooding coastal areas and cities. 
27 May 2024

Pakistan temperatures cross 52°C in heatwave

Temperatures rose above 52°C in Pakistan’s southern province of Sindh, the highest reading of the summer and close to the country’s record high amid an ongoing heatwave, the Met office said today
27 May 2024

In pictures: Cyclone Remal

Here are some photos depicting the aftermath of Cyclone Remal
27 May 2024

Over 37 lakh people affected due to Cyclone Remal: minister

At least 37,58,096 people in 19 districts of the coastal region of the country have been affected by Cyclone Remal, State Minister for Disaster Management and Relief Mohibbur Rahman said today
27 May 2024

Cyclone Remal death toll rises to 10

The death toll from Cyclone Remal, which smashed into low-lying areas of Bangladesh last night, has risen to at least 10 people, with more than 30,000 homes destroyed and tens of thousands more damaged, officials said
27 May 2024

Heavy rainfall inundates most low-lying areas of Ctg city

Incessant heavy rain since this morning caused by Cyclone Remal has inundated several low-lying areas of Chittagong city
27 May 2024

Cyclone Remal: PDB cuts power production by half

PDB switched off many power plants in the coastal areas as a safety measure due to Cyclone Rema
27 May 2024

'Remal' weakens into deep depression over Jashore

Maritime ports asked to hoist local cautionary signal 3
27 May 2024

Commuters suffer as heavy rain lashes Dhaka

Rain will continue the entire day, according to meteorologist
27 May 2024

Flight operations resume at Chattogram airport after 17 hours

Flight operations resumed at Chattogram Shah Amanat international Airport at 5:00am today amid heavy rain triggered by Cyclone Remal
27 May 2024

Cyclone Remal completes crossing coast, now lies over Khulna’s Koyra

It will weaken into cyclonic storm within 2-3 hours, says BMD
27 May 2024

Sundarbans cushions blow

Cyclone Remal battered the coastal region at wind speeds that might have reached 130kmph, and lost much of its strength while sweeping over the Sundarbans, Met officials said. 
26 May 2024

Before the landfall

Before the landfall
26 May 2024

Cyclone Remal: WFP provides cash assistance to 30,000 families

Ahead of Cyclone Remal's anticipated landfall in the southern coastal regions of Bangladesh, the World Food Programme (WFP) dispatched cash assistance to families most at risk across Khulna and Barishal divisions
26 May 2024

8 lakh evacuated: state minister

Some eight lakh people of coastal areas were evacuated to shelters till this evening, said State Minister of Ministry of Disaster Management and Relief Md Mohibbur Rahman
26 May 2024

Cyclone Remal: 27,000 Rohingyas at risk of landslides

Around 27,000 Rohingyas are at risk of landslides due to the rain influenced by Cyclone Remal
26 May 2024