Rooppur nuclear plant set for ‘criticality’ stage ahead of power generation
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Wild Life
Met office’s old ways mask true extent of rainfall
24 July 2026, 00:00 AM
Climate crisis
Brent North Sea oil price hits $100 on Mideast attacks
23 July 2026, 19:42 PM
Energy
Warning system struggles to keep pace as climate events intensify
23 July 2026, 16:11 PM
Climate action
Monsoon rains to persist; heavy rainfall likely in coastal areas: BMD
23 July 2026, 11:46 AM
Weather
QatarEnergy set to prolong LNG supply halt
23 July 2026, 01:39 AM
Energy
1,000 flood-affected families receive IOM aid in Ctg, Cox’s Bazar
22 July 2026, 21:47 PM
Natural disaster
From clear stream to toxic channel in Bandarban
22 July 2026, 19:41 PM
Natural disaster
Rain likely across all divisions: BMD
22 July 2026, 11:21 AM
Weather
Heavy rains to continue countrywide
Heavy to very heavy rainfall is likely to occur across the country for 72 hours starting from 9:00am yesterday, warned the Bangladesh Meteorological Department.
1 October 2025, 18:11 PM
Children at the heart of Bangladesh’s new climate commitment
According to Unicef, the move signals a "transformative shift" in climate policy, positioning young people as drivers of change
1 October 2025, 14:12 PM
More rain likely
Heavy to very heavy rainfall is likely to occur in places across Bangladesh, including Dhaka
1 October 2025, 13:50 PM
Dhaka records highest 206mm rainfall in 24 hours
Rainwater inundated several roads in Dhaka, disrupting movement
1 October 2025, 06:18 AM
8-ft-long python rescued from Rangamati town, released in Kaptai National Park
The python got entangled in a net
30 September 2025, 13:10 PM
Vietnam evacuates 30,000 ahead of Typhoon Bualoi
Vietnam said it evacuated almost 30,000 residents from coastal areas on Sunday as Typhoon Bualoi hit the country's steel-producing central belt
29 September 2025, 03:23 AM
Pollution crisis puts children’s health at risk
Bangladesh is grappling with alarming levels of air and noise pollution and electronic waste, all of which pose serious health risks to children, experts cautioned at an event yesterday..They were speaking at the launch of a new handbook on Children’s Health and the Environment at CIRDAP i
28 September 2025, 00:59 AM
Buriganga runs pitch-dark even in monsoon
Even at the peak of monsoon, the Buriganga water remains almost pitch-dark at Doleshwar point in Dhaka’s Shyampur area.
27 September 2025, 18:00 PM
3.5 magnitude earthquake jolts Jashore, nearby areas
The epicentre was in Monirampur upazila
27 September 2025, 10:33 AM
Low pressure at bay: Ports asked to raise cautionary signal 3
The maritime ports of Chattogram, Cox’s Bazar, Mongla and Payra have been advised to hoist local cautionary signal 3 as low-pressure over the Bay of Bengal has intensified and turned into a well-marked low.
26 September 2025, 19:55 PM
Rain, thundershowers likely in parts of Bangladesh: Met office
Dhaka expected to experience scattered rain or thundershowers
26 September 2025, 05:52 AM
Winged warriors
Faridpur’s wetlands came alive in a flash of wings and water as a Bronze-winged Jacana lunged at an Indian Pond Heron, fiercely defending its vulnerable chicks hidden among the floating leaves.
25 September 2025, 18:00 PM
St Martin's Island to reopen to tourists from Nov 1
Only 2,000 tourists per day will be allowed on the island, says tourism secretary
25 September 2025, 15:01 PM
How healthy is our planet?
Earth has crossed 7 of 9 planetary boundaries, scientists warn
25 September 2025, 03:31 AM
Typhoon Ragasa makes landfall in southern China: weather service
The powerful typhoon hits south China after killing 15 in Taiwan
24 September 2025, 10:40 AM
What is the purpose of the UN, Trump asks
Slams UN, but backs it '100%'
23 September 2025, 18:11 PM
Rain expected across Bangladesh for next few days
Another low pressure likely over east-central Bay this week
22 September 2025, 08:06 AM
135 dolphins washed ashore in Kuakata in 8 years; causes unknown
Yet, no post-mortems have ever been performed. Officials say absence of a local lab prevents autopsies
22 September 2025, 06:09 AM
Philippines halts work, classes as super typhoon barrels toward Luzon
Hong Kong airport may shut for 36 hours as super typhoon nears
22 September 2025, 04:11 AM
Incessant rain in Dhaka, streets underwater
Effects of low pressure in North Bay being felt
22 September 2025, 03:20 AM