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Embankment collapse puts Chilmari at risk
A section of the embankment on Brahmaputra river’s right bank has collapsed, leaving the entire Chilmari upazila in Kurigram at renewed risk of flooding and riverbank erosion.
18 July 2026, 00:00 AM
How illegal sand extraction led to Khowai embankment breach
Officials file case against two over alleged lease violations as locals say repeated warnings about sand extraction went unheeded
16 July 2026, 10:29 AM
Flood leaves two visually impaired families of 11 cut off in Moulvibazar
Eleven members of two brothers' families remained isolated for days before relief finally reached them
15 July 2026, 15:36 PM
Govt to act against illegal occupation of hills, rivers and streams in Bandarban
Flood victims to receive rehabilitation support and financial assistance to repair damaged homes, says state minister
15 July 2026, 15:03 PM
Heavy rain, waterlogging cause Tk 55cr damage to Jashore fisheries
Over 2,100 ponds and 500 fish enclosures affected
15 July 2026, 12:07 PM
Milon urges protesting HSC examinees to go back to studies, says re-exams possible
Authorities monitored flooding nationwide and will arrange re-exams where irregularities are confirmed, he says
14 July 2026, 17:17 PM
Rain deepens flood misery in southeast
People in the country’s southeastern region are still struggling as vast tracts of land remain under water after more than a week of heavy rain and hill torrents.
13 July 2026, 00:00 AM
We must prepare for a harsher climate
Monsoon devastation shows the need for better preparedness
12 July 2026, 19:00 PM
Nearly a million marooned
Flash floods triggered by relentless monsoon rains and hill torrents have unleashed a deadly humanitarian crisis across Chattogram and its adjoining districts, leaving so far 43 dead, hundreds of thousands stranded, and vast swathes of homes and cropland under water.
12 July 2026, 00:00 AM
10 districts at risk of fresh flood in next 24 to 72 hours: FFWC
Five rivers still flowing above danger level in Ctg, Sylhet divisions
11 July 2026, 21:29 PM
Illegal sluice gate closures prolong flooding in Ctg, Cox's Bazar
Fish enclosures, salt farms blamed for slowing floodwater drainage
11 July 2026, 15:35 PM
Two farmers die after witnessing submerged paddy fields in Brahmanbaria, Kishoreganj
Families say financial stress and shock triggered fatal collapses amid widespread haor flooding
3 May 2026, 12:46 PM
Floods hit four districts in the north
Floods have struck four northern districts -- Lalmonirhat, Rangpur, Nilphamari, and Kurigram -- as the Teesta river rose above the danger mark following heavy rain and onrush of upstream water.
6 October 2025, 18:00 PM
Flood threat looms over the north
At least 140 chars (river islands) and villages on riverbanks across 33 unions in 13 upazilas of Lalmonirhat, Kurigram, Rangpur, Gaibandha and Nilphamari have inundated as the Teesta is flowing above the danger level, according to the Water Development Board.
13 August 2025, 18:00 PM
Monsoon, depression over Bay: Thousands suffer in coastal districts
People suffered due to waterlogging in Cox's Bazar, Patuakhali, Feni, Bhola, Barishal, and Khulna
8 July 2025, 18:19 PM
Torrential rain triggers flash floods in Cox’s Bazar, inundating over 80 villages
Nearly 50,000 marooned in Teknaf alone as rain continues
8 July 2025, 10:28 AM
Floods, education, and uncertainty
The impact of climate change on students in Bangladesh.
14 November 2024, 06:48 AM
Teesta floods bury arable land in sand, leaving farmers devastated
40 unions across 13 upazilas in Lalmonirhat, Kurigram, Rangpur, Gaibandha, and Nilphamari are part of the Teesta shoal region
6 October 2024, 08:12 AM
Floods cause Tk 14,421 crore damage in eastern Bangladesh: CPD study
The study highlighted that the damage represents 1.81 percent of the national budget for fiscal year (FY) 2024-25
6 October 2024, 06:12 AM
Two dead in Sherpur flash floods
Two people died after being swept away by floodwater in Sherpur last evening
5 October 2024, 04:30 AM