Jet fuel supplies to take 'months' to recover from war disruption: IATA
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Energy
Jet fuel prices for domestic flights now Tk 227 per litre
7 April 2026, 22:53 PM
Energy
Magnitude 4.9 quake strikes near India's Silchar, close to Sylhet
7 April 2026, 15:53 PM
Natural disaster
Nor’wester storm disrupts train services in Noakhali
7 April 2026, 12:56 PM
Natural disaster
Salinity to sustainability: New climate roadmap empowers coastal women
6 April 2026, 23:35 PM
Climate Change
Austerity measures / Govt orders 7pm lights-out for fairs, cultural events, billboards in all districts
6 April 2026, 20:55 PM
Energy
OPEC+ agrees to boost oil output when Strait of Hormuz reopens
5 April 2026, 21:30 PM
Energy
Austerity measures / Nepal announces two-day weekends to fight energy crunch
5 April 2026, 19:02 PM
Energy
India makes first Iranian oil buy in seven years with no payment problems
5 April 2026, 08:33 AM
Business
Pollution endangers rivers flowing through Narsingdi
5 April 2026, 02:40 AM
Water pollution
Declare heatwave as a disaster
Heatwave should be considered another disaster, said speakers at an event.
24 May 2024, 18:00 PM
As Cyclone Remal approaches, tension grips Bagerhat’s coastal areas
Thousands of residents in Bagerhat live in fear as rising water levels flood Rampal, Mongla, and Morrelganj upazilas. The low embankments overflow during high tides, causing residential areas to flood. During storms and tidal surges, locals in these areas endure unbearable suffering.
24 May 2024, 08:14 AM
Mild to moderate heat wave sweeps over country
Mild to moderate heat wave is sweeping over different parts of the country, including Dhaka, and it may continue, Met office said today
24 May 2024, 07:48 AM
Low pressure over Bay turns into depression; sea ports asked to hoist signal one
The well-marked low over west central Bay and adjoining southwest Bay has moved northeast-wards and concentrated into a depression over east central Bay and adjoining west central Bay
24 May 2024, 07:07 AM
Nature quest: Fiddlers by the sea
A male fiddler crab flaunting his most prized possession – his one big claw – as he wanders a beach in Teknaf.
24 May 2024, 06:07 AM
Landslide in Papua New Guinea village kills about 100
A landslide in a remote village in northern Papua New Guinea (PNG) killed about 100 people, the Australian Broadcasting Corp (ABC) said today
24 May 2024, 05:37 AM
Dhaka’s air 5th worst in the world this morning
Dhaka's air continues to be 'unhealthy' as it ranked fifth on the list of cities worldwide with the worst air quality today
24 May 2024, 04:27 AM
Low in Bay may turn into cyclone tomorrow
A cyclonic storm brewing in the Bay of Bengal is likely to make landfall on the coasts of Bangladesh and West Bengal of India on May 26, according to the Bangladesh Meteorological Department.
23 May 2024, 18:00 PM
'Remal' to reach Bangladesh, West Bengal coasts by May 26
A cyclonic storm brewing in the Bay of Bengal is likely to reach near the coasts of Bangladesh and West Bengal state of India by May 26 as a severe cyclone, the Indian Met department said today
23 May 2024, 12:13 PM
Rain, thundershowers likely in Ctg, Sylhet divisions
Rain or thundershowers accompanied by temporary gusty or squally wind is likely to occur at some places in two divisions in the next 24 hours starting from 9:00am today, according to the Met office
23 May 2024, 06:53 AM
Dhaka's air quality worst in the world this morning
Dhaka has topped the list of cities worldwide with the worst air quality, with an AQI score of 187 at 08:55am today
23 May 2024, 04:03 AM
Low-pressure area formed in the Bay
A low-pressure area has formed under the influence of cyclonic circulation over Southwest and adjoining West Central Bay and it is likely to intensify further, the Met office said.
22 May 2024, 18:00 PM
Take urgent actions to address climate change: Saber urges South Asian nations
Environment, Forest, and Climate Change Minister Saber Hossain Chowdhury today called upon the South Asian countries to take urgent actions to cope with the adverse impacts of global warming, halting glacier melting in the Hindu Kush Himalaya (HKH) region
22 May 2024, 12:39 PM
Low pressure area forms over Bay
A low pressure area has been formed over the south-west Bay and adjoining west-central Bay and is likely to intensify further, according to Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD)
22 May 2024, 06:22 AM
Gas supply to remain shut in parts of Dhaka for 10hrs tomorrow
Gas supply will remain suspended in different areas of the capital from 10:00am to 8:00pm tomorrow due to gas pipeline replacement works
22 May 2024, 03:57 AM
Industrial output growth lowest since pandemic. Here's why
Bangladesh's factory output grew 6.66 percent in the current fiscal year, the slowest pace of expansion since the Covid-19 pandemic hit the country, as the stubbornly high inflation hurt domestic demand and the shipment of export-oriented goods slowed.
22 May 2024, 00:00 AM
Indian Ocean: Dhaka, Canberra to collaborate on maritime security
Australian foreign minister, Hasan Mahmud hold talks
21 May 2024, 15:39 PM
NGOs seek climate trial of French oil giant TotalEnergies
NGOs filed a criminal complaint against French oil giant TotalEnergies and its top shareholders in Paris on Tuesday, seeking a trial for involuntary manslaughter and other consequences of climate change “chaos”
21 May 2024, 15:26 PM
Developed countries failed to fulfil commitments on climate change: PM
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today expressed frustration that the developed countries are not fulfilling their commitments on climate change issues
21 May 2024, 14:58 PM
Rain, thunder showers likely over 8 divisions: BMD
Rain or thunder showers with temporary gusty winds are likely to occur at many places over Rangpur, Rajshahi, Khulna and Barishal divisions and at a few places over Dhaka, Chattogram, Mymensingh and Sylhet divisions with hails at isolated places, according to BMD's weather bulleting for today
21 May 2024, 04:40 AM