Rooppur Nuclear Plant unit-1 to add 300 MW to national grid by August: Minister
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Energy
IAEA team begins Rooppur inspection as plant enters operational phase
12 June 2026, 14:19 PM
Energy
4.5-magnitude earthquake jolts Dhaka, other parts of Bangladesh
12 June 2026, 00:40 AM
Natural disaster
Russia’s Rosatom suggests floating nuclear power unit for Bangladesh
10 June 2026, 22:39 PM
Energy
Padma Bridge Service Area-2 power bill down from Tk 5.21 lakh to Tk 75,714
10 June 2026, 15:05 PM
Energy
Middle East conflict could push Bangladesh’s subsidy needs up by Tk 42,600cr: Finance minister
9 June 2026, 17:03 PM
Energy
Garbage dump along Kapasia school wall makes attending classes unbearable
8 June 2026, 20:19 PM
Environment
Flood Forecasting warns of heavy rainfall, rising rivers in north, northeast
8 June 2026, 19:25 PM
Weather
5.3 earthquake in Bhutan felt in Bangladesh
7 June 2026, 23:52 PM
Natural disaster
Tk 350cr project planned to address waterlogging in Dhanmondi: Transport minister
7 June 2026, 18:10 PM
Environment
Students of Jashore school distribute winter clothes among poor
Students of Jashore's Brother Tito's Home (BTH) school distributed winter clothing, bought with their tiffin money, to underprivileged persons this morning. Students were seen giving out winter clothing to the underprivileged and rickshaw-pullers at the main gate of the school located in the Laldighirpar area of the town
22 January 2024, 10:14 AM
Mild cold wave may continue in Rangpur, Rajshahi: Met office
The temperature in Rajshahi rose slightly but the cold intensified in surrounding areas of Pabna, Bogura, and Naogaon districts
22 January 2024, 08:55 AM
Dhaka’s air quality 5th worst in the world this morning
Dhaka has ranked fifth on the list of cities worldwide with the worst air quality this morning
22 January 2024, 03:56 AM
Gas supply to improve in Dhaka, adjacent areas in a day or two
Says State Minister Nasrul Hamid
21 January 2024, 10:08 AM
Rajshahi sees season's lowest 9.5 degrees Celsius this morning
Today's temperature in Rajshahi was the lowest of the season after the city had already been shivering in a bitter cold wave since last week
21 January 2024, 09:06 AM
Dhaka’s air 2nd worst in the world this morning
Dhaka has ranked second on the list of cities worldwide with the worst air quality this morning
21 January 2024, 03:31 AM
Erosion, even in winter
While most waterbodies run dry around the country this winter, residents of Jamalpur are spending their days in worries of erosion.
20 January 2024, 18:00 PM
Madhupur Sal Forest: Of deforestation and vanishing wildlife
The Madhupur Sal Forest in Tangail, once teeming with diverse wildlife such as peacocks, wild buffalo, and deer, is now facing a devastating impact from deforestation, food shortages, and poaching.
20 January 2024, 18:00 PM
Dozens killed as fierce winter weather slams US
Unrelenting storms have pummelled the United States over the past week, leading to at least 50 weather-related deaths, officials and US media reported Friday, as large swathes of the country brace for new winter wallops
20 January 2024, 16:49 PM
Power outage in parts of Bangladesh due to short supply of LNG
Due to the reduced supply of liquefied natural gas from Moheshkhali terminal, power generation reduced as well leading to countrywide load-shedding in many places today
20 January 2024, 13:44 PM
LNG supply resumes in Ctg
Most domestic consumers yet to get gas due to low pressure in the pipeline; authorities say problem will be fixed soon
20 January 2024, 06:22 AM
Dhaka's air 5th worst in the world this morning
Dhaka has ranked fifth on the list of cities worldwide with the worst air quality with an AQI score of 191 at 9:10am this morning
20 January 2024, 03:44 AM
Curbing Air Pollution: Govt keeps going back on its decisions
When it comes to reducing air pollution, the government seems to be backtracking on its decisions.
19 January 2024, 18:00 PM
Protect wetlands to avert natural disasters: speakers
Rights activists and environmentalists at a public meeting yesterday emphasised the importance of individual initiatives to protect rivers, haors and agricultural lands.
19 January 2024, 18:00 PM
Cold Wave: All schools shut down in Kurigram
All educational institutions in Kurigram district have been declared shut due to the ongoing cold spell.
19 January 2024, 18:00 PM
MP Suman delivers on promise
Election season is all about tall promises. Candidates go door-to-door and pledge different things to the voters, only to be a no-show for five years in many cases
19 January 2024, 14:03 PM
23rd Bird Fair at JU: A daylong celebration of wildlife conservation
Jahangirnagar University (JU) hosted its 23rd annual Bird Fair today, attracting a large crowd and stoking passion for wildlife conservation in Bangladesh
19 January 2024, 12:08 PM
No gas supply in Ctg due to 'glitch' in floating LNG terminal
Gas supply has been shut in Chattogram since morning due to technical glitches in the Floating Storage and Regasification Unit (FSRU) of liquefied natural gas at Maheshkhali, said Petrobangla in a press release
19 January 2024, 07:26 AM
Rain likely in Dhaka, 3 other divisions: BMD
Rain and thunder showers are likely to occur at one or two places over Khulna, Barishal, Rajshahi, Dhaka, and Chattogram divisions.
19 January 2024, 04:23 AM
Dhaka’s air quality world's worst this morning
Dhaka again topped the list of cities worldwide with the worst air quality this morning, with an AQI score of 311 at 8:30 am
19 January 2024, 04:09 AM