Bangladesh seeks US waiver to buy Russian oil: Finance minister

Temporary waiver similar to India’s would help safeguard energy security, Bangladesh says
11 March 2026, 21:35 PM

Illegal bamboo felling rampant in Moulvibazar

All 23 bamboo mahals across four forest ranges in the district are currently without leases, creating opportunities for organised groups to cut bamboo illegally
11 March 2026, 19:28 PM

Fuel supply in divisional cities raised amid public demand

BPC directs filling stations, dealers to follow revised allocation amid ongoing global fuel crisis
11 March 2026, 14:00 PM

5,000 tonnes of diesel reach Parbatipur via India-Bangladesh pipeline

BPC has requested an additional 50,000 tonnes this month to meet demand amid supply crunch
10 March 2026, 21:44 PM

PM to launch nationwide canal excavation programme on March 16

BNP manifesto pledge targets restoration of 20,000 km of waterways
10 March 2026, 17:53 PM

They called her Lalu, and she stayed

In a Thakurgaon village, a once-injured wetland bird has formed a remarkable bond with a family
10 March 2026, 17:03 PM

A crude lesson: How war on Iran is reviving fears of another global oil meltdown

Prolonged disruptions could shave about 0.6% points off global economic growth
9 March 2026, 21:09 PM

BPC seeks stronger police patrols at filling stations amid fuel rush

DCs asked to initiate mobile courts to stop fuel hoarding and overpricing
8 March 2026, 20:22 PM

Panic buying drains filling stations

Energy minister assures people of adequate stock, supply
7 March 2026, 22:30 PM

BPC imposes daily purchase limits: How much fuel can you buy now?

Rumours trigger rush for fuel; authorities say fuel imports are continuing as scheduled and warn against hoarding
6 March 2026, 18:00 PM

Flash flood fears grow as dyke works miss deadline in Sunamganj, Netrakona

76 percent of the work had been completed by the deadline, say BWDB officials
6 March 2026, 02:32 AM

Gas crisis shuts down 5 of 6 major urea fertiliser plants

4 BCIC managed plants and Kafco halt production
5 March 2026, 18:57 PM

Action if waste collection fee exceeds Tk100: DSCC administrator

Registration fee for burial at DSCC graveyards and cremation reduced from Tk1,000 to Tk500, he says
4 March 2026, 22:42 PM

Govt calls for responsible power consumption amid crisis in Middle East

Law enforcers asked to prevent open market sale of diesel, petrol
4 March 2026, 18:35 PM

HC directs DoE to name polluters in media

Says public has the right to know identities of environmental offenders
4 March 2026, 16:28 PM

331 wildlife species recorded on CU campus: Paper

Academics highlight the campus as one of Bangladesh’s significant biodiversity strongholds
3 March 2026, 17:59 PM

Dhaka’s air ‘very unhealthy’, behind Tehran, Dubai and Doha in today's AQI rankings

Despite yesterday's rain, Bangladesh capital tops global air pollution ranking
3 March 2026, 15:51 PM

Kalapara of Patuakhali: Schoolteacher’s home declared a bird haven

In Musulliyabad village under Kalapara upazila of Patuakhali, the house of a schoolteacher has been declared a bird haven.
28 February 2026, 02:57 AM

In Patuakhali, a schoolteacher sets aside 33% of his land for birds

Akhteruzzaman’s home now formally recognised as a haven for migratory and native species
27 February 2026, 17:23 PM

'Strongest earthquake in our memory': Satkhira residents recount moments of terror

Assasuni identified as epicentre; residents recount intense shaking during Jummah prayers
27 February 2026, 16:20 PM