Flood situation improves in Kurigram as Dudhkumar water recedes
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Bangladesh
France records 300 excess deaths during May heatwave
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Dudhkumar dyke collapse worsens flood situation in Kurigram
30 June 2026, 11:20 AM
Bangladesh
Aftershock hits Caracas as rescue efforts enter critical hours in Venezuela
29 June 2026, 19:43 PM
Natural disaster
Critical rescue window closing in Venezuela as quake death toll nears 1,500
29 June 2026, 08:25 AM
Natural disaster
Venezuela quakes kill 1,400 as time running out to find survivors
28 June 2026, 01:17 AM
Natural disaster
Venezuela earthquakes toll more than doubles to 589: president
26 June 2026, 20:10 PM
World
Venezuelans search for survivors after quakes kill at least 235
26 June 2026, 10:23 AM
Natural disaster
Why recent earthquakes near Dhaka should not trigger panic, experts explain
24 June 2026, 22:05 PM
Natural disaster
Gulf states ‘dragging their feet’ as migrant workers face deadly heat: HRW
23 June 2026, 21:41 PM
Middle East
Heavy rainfall triggers landslides in Rangamati
No reports of casualties
30 May 2025, 16:16 PM
Tidal surge submerges Nijhum Dwip, cuts off Hatia
Heavy rain and stormy weather lash Noakhali for second day amid deep depression over Bay
29 May 2025, 15:45 PM
Flood alert for north-east as water levels rise in major rivers
FFWC opens 24-hour control room to monitor Sylhet, Sunamganj, Feni and nearby districts
29 May 2025, 15:20 PM
Several villages at risk as dam along Sangu river breaches in Ctg
A section of the embankment along the Sangu River in Chattogram’s Anwara upazila collapsed this morning, raising concerns about flooding across several villages
29 May 2025, 13:50 PM
Liberian Cargo ship carrying 640 containers capsizes in Arabian sea
All 24 crew members rescued
25 May 2025, 11:13 AM
Jamuna erosion takes serious turn in Shahzadpur
Ainul Haque, 70, a retired primary school teacher in Sayedpur village under Shahzadpur upazila of Sirajganj, lost his house to Jamuna river’s erosion five times in last 30 years.
24 May 2025, 20:00 PM
Jamuna’s erosion takes serious turn in Shahzadpur
The river devoured his house yet again, for the sixth time
24 May 2025, 10:53 AM
Abandoned cyclone shelter turns risky in Kuakata
A rest house turned cyclone shelter in Patuakhali's Kuakata upazila, under the jurisdiction of the Local Government Engineering Department, lies in a state of disrepair, raising concerns regarding safety of hundreds of locals, including children, and tourists, amid heightened risk of cyclones and other natural disasters in monsoon
18 May 2025, 15:06 PM
Fish enclosures being set up in reserve forest
Fish enclosures are being set up by clearing reserve forestland in Barguna’s Taltali upazila, allegedly in collusion with some forest officials, according to locals
11 May 2025, 12:48 PM
Padma erosion threatens embankment
New erosion has been reported in the Padma Bridge project area, putting the main protection embankment at Naowdoba in Shariatpur’s Jajira end at risk.
3 May 2025, 19:35 PM
Chile, Argentina order evacuations over post-quake tsunami threat
Major 7.5-magnitude earthquake strikes off the coast of South America
2 May 2025, 15:58 PM
Nor’wester wreaks havoc in Savar, 2 injured
In the Savar Police Station area, the storm lasted for 20 minutes -- from 6:30pm to 6:50pm -- but in Ashulia, gusty winds, hail, and thunder persisted intermittently for nearly two hours, from 6:30pm to 8:15pm
5 April 2025, 17:24 PM
Bangladesh sends second aid package to Myanmar quake victims
Bangladesh has sent the second package of emergency medicines and relief supplies to the victims of the devastating earthquake in Myanmar
1 April 2025, 08:02 AM
Myanmar rescuers lose battle to save pregnant woman trapped in building
"We tried everything to save her," said one of the medical team, but she had lost too much blood from having a leg amputated to free her.
30 March 2025, 16:47 PM
Myanmar quake: a nation unprepared for disaster
Ravaged by four years of civil war, Myanmar is ill-prepared to cope with the destruction brought by Friday's massive earthquake
30 March 2025, 07:15 AM
UK announces £10 million for Myanmar quake relief
The isolated country's ruling junta made a rare plea for international aid after a 7.7-magnitude quake struck central Myanmar
30 March 2025, 04:30 AM
Myanmar quake toll soars past 1,600
The death toll from a huge earthquake that hit Myanmar and Thailand passed 1,600 yesterday as rescuers dug through the rubble of collapsed buildings in a desperate search for survivors.
29 March 2025, 18:34 PM
Myanmar quake: what we know
The 7.7-magnitude quake hit northwest of Myanmar's Sagaing at 12:50 pm (0620 GMT) on Friday at a shallow depth.
29 March 2025, 02:30 AM
A narrow escape in Bangkok
“It all happened in about one and a half minutes. It was just like a movie... how earthquakes are portrayed. Rupkotha and I experienced it live!”
28 March 2025, 19:07 PM
Myanmar quake kills over 150
A huge earthquake hit Myanmar and Thailand yesterday, killing more than 150 people and injuring hundreds, with dozens trapped in collapsed buildings.
28 March 2025, 18:00 PM