The incident occurred near the Pratappur border BGB camp in Ward-6 of Paschim Jaflong union

The amount had been mounting since August 2023 when the previous contract expired

Benefits of tiger conservation must be made visible to the public, she says

Speakers tell Bela public hearing

Continuous rainfall from noon to 3:00pm yesterday led to temporary waterlogging in several low-lying areas of Chattogram, disrupting movement and daily activities across parts of the port city.

Intermittent showers -- including heavy to very heavy spells -- led to water accumulation in areas such as Katalganj, WASA intersection, GEC circle, Chawkbazar, EPZ, Halishahar, and around Agrabad Commerce College

The low-pressure system over the North Bay and nearby areas moved west-northwest and gradually intensified -- first into a well-marked low, then into a depression

The pipeline is scheduled to be commissioned in August

An oriental hornet having lunch near the National Press Club in Dhaka.

A video of the incident, which took place around 10:30pm, has gone viral on social media

One or two places in Rajshahi and Khulna divisions may also experience rainfall

It also demanded that those responsible for using these fine-meshed fishing nets be identified and brought under legal accountability to ensure appropriate punishment

There is no waterlogging this year, says an official of the Raozan Municipality

With rain setting the scene, three Indian white-eyes enjoy a communal bath in Chattogram’s Hazarikhil -- a ritual among birds to build social bonds.

Some 22% of wetlands, both freshwater systems such as peat lands, rivers and lakes, and coastal marine systems including mangroves and coral reefs, have disappeared since 1970

Rainfall since early morning flooded parts of Dhaka city including low-lying roads in Mirpur, Moghbazar, and Shantinagar

Most parts of Jashore town and its adjacent areas have been waterlogged after relentless rainfall over two consecutive days

Around 70% of the municipality is affected if it rains for an hour

Over 2,300 ponds flooded, 2,371 hectares of crops destroyed, and 125km of roads affected

Heavy rains have inundated vast stretches of farmland across 21 districts in Barishal, Khulna, Chattogram and Dhaka divisions, leaving thousands of farmers devastated as crops and fish enclosures were washed away over the past week.