Lightning strikes kill 10 people, 50 cattle in 5 districts
29 April 2026, 22:54 PM
Natural disaster
Khowai embankment breach floods haor croplands in Habiganj
29 April 2026, 22:39 PM
Natural disaster
Rupatali water plant relaunched to cut groundwater reliance
29 April 2026, 22:31 PM
Environment
Wall collapse during heavy rain kills woman in Chattogram's Karnaphuli
29 April 2026, 19:02 PM
Natural disaster
Rain, storms damage Boro paddy on 300 hectares in Gazipur
29 April 2026, 16:29 PM
Environment
Water levels in four rivers above danger level, flood risk in five districts
29 April 2026, 13:13 PM
Natural disaster
Rain, storms and landslides batter Moulvibazar, hundreds stranded as flood fears rise
29 April 2026, 12:16 PM
Weather
Rain lashes Dhaka, Met office warns of 96-hour downpour across country
29 April 2026, 10:32 AM
Weather
PM’s directive saves 3,000 trees on Cox’s Bazar Marine Drive
28 April 2026, 21:31 PM
Environment
Chattogram’s Prabartak goes under water after just 6mm rain
28 April 2026, 17:34 PM
Environment
Flood improves in north, worsens down stream
The flood situation has improved in the northern region of the country as the water level in the rivers started receding there, but districts surrounding Dhaka reported the opposite.
5 September 2021, 18:00 PM
Flood water slowly receding in Sirajganj after 20 days
After 20 days of continuous rise, the Jamuna river’s water level has begun to drop.
5 September 2021, 06:58 AM
Dolphin found dead near abandoned ship
A dead dolphin with injury marks was found near an abandoned ship at Chattogram’s Parki beach on Friday afternoon.
4 September 2021, 18:00 PM
Impact of Six-day Rain in Patuakhali: Seedbed damage triggers Aman seed shortage
Farmers of Aman rice in Patuakhali have been scrambling to find Aman seeds after nearly one-third of Aman seedbeds were damaged during six days of incessant showers in the last week of July in the district.
4 September 2021, 18:00 PM
Erosion now causing headaches
Erosion by rivers and floodwater have taken a serious turn in at least six districts, rendering several hundred families homeless.
4 September 2021, 18:00 PM
Jamuna, Padma erosions devour more than 1,000 houses in Manikganj
More than 1,000 houses in Manikganj district have been lost due to erosion as water in Padma, Jamuna and other rivers continue to rise.
4 September 2021, 11:46 AM
China premier urges major powers to 'take responsibility' for environment
Chinese Premier Li Keqiang urged major powers to "show responsibility" and play a leading role in improving global environmental governance and addressing such challenges as climate change.
4 September 2021, 09:07 AM
Marooned, they wait for relief
People in the remote shoals of the Jamuna are suffering immensely for want of drinking water and food.
3 September 2021, 18:00 PM
Amazon fires surge anew in Brazil as cleared forest burns
Thick smoke billowed above Brazil's Amazon jungle as fire tore through butchered rainforest and discarded trees littered the scorched earth like dead matchsticks, burnt and black.
3 September 2021, 17:34 PM
20,000 marooned in Nilphamari as Teesta River inundates low lying areas
At least 20,000 people living in different shoals of Teesta River and surrounding low lying areas in Dimla and Jaldhaka upazilas of Nilphamari were marooned as water level in the river started to increase from this morning.
3 September 2021, 11:56 AM
Brahmaputra flowing above danger level, flooding worsens in Kurigram
The water level of Brahmaputra River was flowing 50 cm above danger level at Chilmari point of Kurigram this morning which has further deteriorated the overall flooding in Kurigram.
3 September 2021, 08:08 AM
Floods to prolong till mid-Sept
Flood-hit people will continue to suffer a few more days as the floods in low lying areas of 11 districts will not wane until second week of September, said the Flood Forecasting and Warning Centre (ffwc).
2 September 2021, 18:00 PM
US climate envoy Kerry tells Chinese leaders: climate not about politics
U.S. special climate envoy John Kerry said he had urged Chinese leaders to reach for the "highest ambition" in order to curb temperature rises, saying the climate crisis was not about politics.
2 September 2021, 15:05 PM
2 Rohingyas die in lightning strike at Cox’s Bazar, 3 others injured
Two Rohingyas died in a lightning strike in Cox’s Bazar’s Ukhia early today. Three others were injured in the incident.
2 September 2021, 12:25 PM
Flood situation worsens in Kurigram, Sirajganj
The flood situation in Kurigram and Sirajganj has deteriorated as Brahmaputra and Jamuna’s water levels are flowing above the danger level this morning.
2 September 2021, 09:05 AM
Ida's record rain floods New York-area homes, subways; at least 26 dead
Flash flooding killed at least 26 people in the Northeast as remnants of Hurricane Ida unleashed torrential rains that swept away cars, submerged New York City subway lines and grounded airline flights, officials said on Thursday.
2 September 2021, 06:39 AM
Around 30pc of country to be flood affected
Around 30 percent of the country’s area is set to be inundated as the water level of the Jamuna and Padma is forecast to continue rising over the next three days.
1 September 2021, 18:00 PM
Erosion by Jamuna: Jalalpur, a village on verge of disappearance
Residents of Jalalpur village in Sirajganj’s Shahzadpur upazila have been passing days in constant fear over the last couple of months since the mighty Jamuna river took a serious turn at the start of this monsoon and continued devouring most of the homesteads and vast croplands at the village.
1 September 2021, 18:00 PM
Ida evacuees urged not to return home after devastation
Evacuees who fled Ida before the storm hammered southern Louisiana are being urged not to return home just yet as the long, arduous recovery is only beginning from one of the most powerful storms ever to hit the U.S. Gulf Coast.
1 September 2021, 11:34 AM
Flood situation worsens in Sirajganj, Kurigram; 1.50 lakh people stranded
Flood situation in Sirajganj and Kurigram has worsened as water level in the Brahmaputra, Jamuna and Dharla rivers is above the danger level.
1 September 2021, 07:14 AM