Panchagarh records country’s lowest temperature for 14th day as cold wave persists
17 December 2025, 09:00 AM
Environment
Wildlife enthusiasts protest surge in bird hunting
12 December 2025, 14:04 PM
Environment
Tentulia records season’s lowest temperature at 8.9°C as mild cold wave grips north
11 December 2025, 06:29 AM
Environment
690 climate-resilient low-cost homes launched in four cities
10 December 2025, 14:11 PM
Environment
Nearly 4.96 million people displaced by natural disasters in Bangladesh: IOM
10 December 2025, 13:19 PM
Environment
Bangladesh needs $156.8bn in climate finance by 2050: ICIMOD report
9 December 2025, 15:54 PM
Environment
Major Japan quake leaves 30 injured
9 December 2025, 03:33 AM
Environment
Powerful 7.6-magnitude earthquake strikes Japan's northeast region
8 December 2025, 15:50 PM
Environment
Butterfly Fair: A day of colours at JU
5 December 2025, 18:00 PM
Environment
Lioness escapes enclosure at Mirpur Zoo, put back in cage after hours
5 December 2025, 13:18 PM
Environment
Mother fish release sample eggs in Halda
Mother fish in Halda River have released sample eggs starting Wednesday night.
18 May 2023, 17:58 PM
Plastic-eating fungi found in Chinese coastal salt marshes
An international team of scientists identified plastic-eating bacteria and fungi in Chinese coastal salt marshes, presenting new possibilities for global waste management, according to a study published today
18 May 2023, 14:49 PM
Illegal brick kilns: HC summons N'ganj DC for noncompliance
The High Court today summoned the deputy commissioner of Narayanganj and two other high officials over noncompliance of its directives regarding demolishing all the illegal brick kilns in Narayanganj.The HC bench of Justice KM Kamrul Kader and Justice Mohammad Showkat Ali Chowdhury directe
17 May 2023, 16:52 PM
Stop felling trees in capital
Demands 37 eminent citizens, send signed petition to Mayor Taposh
8 May 2023, 15:56 PM
Don’t want dev at cost of trees
The locals are protesting against Dhaka South City Corporation’s move to fell trees in the name of infrastructure development and beautification works at Saat Masjid Road in Dhanmondi.
3 May 2023, 18:00 PM
Farmland fertility under threat
The topsoil of agricultural land is being sold to brick kilns in Kulaura upazila of Moulvibazar, causing damage to the fertility of earth and subsequent less production of crops.
29 April 2023, 18:00 PM
Committee formed to probe forest fire
The Forest Department in Sylhet has formed a committee to investigate the fire incident in a bamboo plantation at Sunarai in Kamalganj, Moulvibazar
26 April 2023, 17:54 PM
Buriganga's old channel getting new life
DSCC plans to turn it into Hatirjheel-like space; cleaning work already underway
23 April 2023, 14:59 PM
Man fined Tk 50,000 for illegally extracting sand from Dharla
A person has been fined Tk 50,000 for illegally lifting sand from Dharla river and selling them at Wapda Bazar area of Kulaghat Union in Lalmonirhat Sadar upazila
25 March 2023, 17:26 PM
Protect Padma from pollution and illegal occupation: environment activists
Bangladesh Poribesh Andolon (Bapa) in Rajshahi today demanded protection of the Padma river in the city by freeing it from pollution and illegal occupation.
14 March 2023, 11:05 AM
Shipbreaking yards: Where safety takes a back seat
Another accident occurred at a shipbreaking yard in Chattogram’s Sitakunda upazila yesterday, claiming one life. But such accidents, and the injuries and deaths that accompany them, are nothing new there.
9 March 2023, 18:00 PM
Bidyanondo introduces ‘Rickshaw Bin’ in Dhaka
A common excuse for littering is that there are not enough garbage bins on the streets.
1 March 2023, 18:00 PM
17 invasive plant species identified: Environment minister
The National Herbarium has identified 17 foreign invasive plant species harmful to Bangladesh under Sustainable Forest and Livelihood Project of the Forest Department, seven of which are major, said Environment, Forest and Climate Change Minister Md Shahab Uddin.
22 February 2023, 09:35 AM
How to save our high seas from overfishing, pollution
Although the high seas make up more than half of the surface of the Earth and 61% of all oceans, only 1% of international waters are under protection
21 February 2023, 05:51 AM
DoE fails to keep its own environment safe
The Department of Environment (DoE) has failed to keep the environmental indices at a permissible level even in Agargaon, its headquarters in Dhaka.
16 February 2023, 18:00 PM
Spilled oil spread to canals
These canals are connected with each other and flow into the Karnaphuli river
16 February 2023, 15:41 PM
Warm water eroding 'Doomsday Glacier', study shows
The Thwaites glacier could cause global sea levels to rise by more than half a meter if it melts. But scientists examining erosion say there is good news and bad news
16 February 2023, 04:49 AM
Disclose assets annually
Addressing the current NRCC chairman, Muzibur Rahman said, "If I stay in Dhaka and don't visit the rivers, how will I protect the rivers?"
12 February 2023, 14:05 PM
The death of Tangail’s red hillocks
The cutting of the red hillocks in Tangail continues. With the help of people with political influence, soil traders are allegedly cutting and levelling the hills every day.
9 February 2023, 18:00 PM
Hill cutting - Take action against those involved: HC
The High Court yesterday directed the government to take legal action against the persons responsible for cutting down hills and hillocks in Moulvibazar’s Kulaura and Habiganj’s Dinarpur area.
8 February 2023, 18:00 PM