BAPA makes 7 proposals to solve Dhaka’s waterlogging crisis
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Environment
No timeline for restoring gas supply from faulty FSRU: Petrobangla
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Energy
Endangered capped leaf monkey killed in road accident in Lawachhara
25 July 2026, 13:29 PM
Wild Life
Fishing cat mistaken for tiger sparks panic in Gazipur village
25 July 2026, 13:25 PM
Wild Life
Is Rooppur ready to operate at full-capacity?
25 July 2026, 12:18 PM
Energy
Ramgarh-Sitakunda reserve forest: An endless cycle of sand mining
25 July 2026, 00:00 AM
Sundarbans & Forest
Rooppur nuclear plant set for ‘criticality’ stage ahead of power generation
24 July 2026, 20:23 PM
Energy
The marine marvel
24 July 2026, 00:00 AM
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
Dhaka's air quality 2nd worst in the world this morning
Today's air was classified as "very unhealthy", according to the AQI index
24 November 2024, 03:23 AM
World approves $300b for poor nations in climate deal
Nearly 200 nations approved Sunday a climate deal that raises to at least $300 billion a year the amount wealthy historic polluters pay poorer countries to take action against global warming
23 November 2024, 22:53 PM
Paid Tk 20cr bribe for gas connection during AL regime: commerce adviser
Commerce Adviser Sheikh Bashir Uddin today said he had to pay a bribe of Tk 20 crore to the road authorities for digging up a road to lay the 40km gas pipeline for his industry during the previous Awami League regime
23 November 2024, 17:18 PM
Dhaka's air quality 3rd worst in the world this morning
India's Delhi, Pakistan's Lahore and India's Kolkata occupied the first, second and fourth spots in the list
23 November 2024, 03:24 AM
Low pressure likely to form over Bay tomorrow: Met office
Moderate to thick fog may occur at places over the northern part of the country
22 November 2024, 09:23 AM
ON THE VERGE OF VANISHING!
A northern pig-tailed macaque spotted in Satchari National Park in Habiganj.
21 November 2024, 19:51 PM
Mild earthquake jolts Rangpur, surrounding areas
A magnitude 3.1 earthquake shook Rangpur and its surrounding areas this afternoon
21 November 2024, 13:05 PM
New COP29 proposal shows wide gap persists on climate funding deal
Getting a deal on the money has proved slow-going at the talks in Azerbaijan's capital of Baku, and the latest draft of the negotiating text arrived several hours later than scheduled as delegates entered, in theory, the closing 48 hours.
21 November 2024, 04:52 AM
‘Pooled fund mechanism’ can bring a paradigm shift
Says MFJ executive director at a meeting at the sideline of COP29 summit in Baku
20 November 2024, 16:18 PM
Low pressure likely over Bay in 5 days: BMD
Light rain or drizzle may occur at one or two places in Chattogram division
20 November 2024, 09:12 AM
COP29 climate talks enter final stretch: What happens next?
The talks, which began on Nov. 11, are due to end on Friday at 1400 GMT, but COP summits have a history of running long.
20 November 2024, 06:05 AM
Garbage piles up in front of health centre
Nearby traders from Barachaona market allegedly discard their waste in front of the health centre, leading to a persistent, foul odour and an unhealthy atmosphere around the area
19 November 2024, 13:30 PM
Parts of Great Barrier Reef suffer highest coral mortality on record
The Australian Institute of Marine Science said surveys of 12 reefs found up to 72 percent coral mortality, thanks to a summer of mass bleaching, two cyclones, and flooding.
19 November 2024, 03:36 AM
G20 leaders fail to break UN climate talks deadlock
In a joint statement, the leaders spoke only of the trillions of dollars needed coming "from all sources," without specifying
19 November 2024, 02:22 AM
Illegal soil extraction: 9 dump trucks seized in Kapasia; 3 fined
At least nine dump trucks have been seized for illegally extracting soil in Gazipur's Kapasia
18 November 2024, 13:43 PM
Shyamasundari: BELA for saving Rangpur canal
The four-page notice, signed by BELA lawyer S Hasanul Banna and sent yesterday via postal mail, was addressed to: secretaries to the ministries of water resources, land, environment and climate change,
18 November 2024, 00:23 AM
Climate finance can be hard sell, says aide to banks and PMs
Developing countries, excluding China, will need $1 trillion a year by 2030 in outside help to reduce their carbon footprint and adapt to a warming planet, according to UN-commissioned experts.
17 November 2024, 04:13 AM
Overcrowding, pollution, food stalls: Suhrawardy Udyan under threat
As far as the eye can see, food stalls crowd every nook and corner, offering everything from “bhaja puras” to Chinese dishes. Tea vendors jostle for space alongside hawkers selling women’s ornaments at bargain prices.
16 November 2024, 20:47 PM
Climate finance: Civil society groups demand $1.5 trillion
Says the fund is needed for the survival of the most vulnerable countries
16 November 2024, 13:58 PM
UN climate chief urges G20 action to untangle COP29 talks
Developing countries that are least responsible for greenhouse gas emissions want an annual commitment of US$1.3 trillion
16 November 2024, 09:40 AM