Rain
Eid rush, rain cause 20km-tailback on highway
Thousands of passengers face untold sufferings on Dhaka-Tangail highway due to a 20-kilometre tailback caused by incessant rain and heavy pressure of vehicles ahead of Eid-ul-Azha since early morning.
21 September 2015
Rain of relief in Dhaka
Dhaka is swept by a brief period of rain this morning that offered relief from the heat that had surged for the last two days.
19 September 2015
1 dead, 22 missing in torrential rain in Japan
One dead and 22 missing after record-breaking rain pounded the Kanto and Tohoku regions, causing widespread flooding and resulting in an evacuation advisory being issued to more than 1 million residents.
11 September 2015
Japan floods: City of Joso hit by 'unprecedented' rain
Areas of Japan are on high alert as heavy rains and flooding continue for a second day, following Typhoon Etau.
10 September 2015
Drizzle causes gridlock
People's sufferings continue as rains keep on pouring in Dhaka. Several streets remain inundated, causing acute gridlock. According to Met office, rain may fade later in the day.
2 September 2015
Teenager killed in Cox’s Bazar landslide
A teenage girl is buried in landslide triggered by torrential downpour in Cox’s Bazar Sadar upazila this morning.
1 September 2015
Minor drowns in Dhaka’s flooded road
A minor girl drowns in a flooded road at Kathalbagan in Dhaka.
21 August 2015
Day 2 washed out
Match officials call off play for day 2 of the 2nd Test between Bangladesh and South Africa at Mirpur stadium due to incessant rain from early morning.
31 July 2015
Dhaka slum fire: Rain came too late
It has been raining in Dhaka since Saturday. Sometimes rains came down heavier after slight relapses. But had it come a little earlier today, many of a Merul Badda slum might not lost their belongings in a devastating fire.
20 July 2015
Asia's best boat trips: Along the mighty Mekong
Rain is pelting the observation deck, falling in sheets so thick we can barely see where the Mekong meets the shore.
20 July 2015
Over 200 shanties gutted in Badda fire
Around a hundred shanties are gutted in a huge fire which breaks out at a slum in Merul Badda in Dhaka, fire fighters say.
20 July 2015
Rain to pour heavier in coming days
After a slight relapse, the seasonal downpour is expected to come down heavier in the coming days in Dhaka and most places of the country.
20 July 2015
Rain to continue till Monday
Heavy rain is likely to continue at most places of the country except Rangpur till Monday evening, according to met officials.
19 July 2015
Torrential rain inundates Dhaka city
Just several hours of rain cripples the life in Dhaka as different parts of the capital went under ankle to knee-deep water, thanks to poor drainage system.
15 July 2015
India Darjeeling landslides kill 30
Landslides triggered by heavy rain kills 30 people in India's tea-growing region of Darjeeling
1 July 2015
6 killed in Cox’s Bazar landslide, rain
Two people are killed in monsoon rain-triggered landslide while bodies of four persons, who were washed away on Thursday, found in Cox’s Bazar.
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27 June 2015
LET IT RAIN
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26 June 2015
Umbrellas have been flawed for the past 3,000 years! Now there is a new design!
To answer your rainy day woes, the KAZbrella is here. A modern and innovative take on the conventional umbrella design the KAZbrella closes inside out, is drip free and easy to use.
26 June 2015
Rain disrupts city life
Some areas lacking adequate storm drainage in Dhaka goes under water due to day-long drizzling today, causing public suffering as traffic movement gets slow on the submerged roads.
25 June 2015
Rain stops Bangladesh’s ascendency
Rain becomes the spoilsport during the second game of the 3-match ODI series between India and Bangladesh at Mirpur Stadium today.
21 June 2015