Environment

Environment

Brahmaputra, Teesta water levels on the rise

Char people concerned, WDB says no flood risk just now

11h ago

Kerosene, diesel to no longer cost the same

Kerosene and diesel will no longer cost the same, as per a new fuel pricing formula introduced by the Energy and Mineral Resources Division yesterday. ..As per the formula, Bangladesh Petroleum Corporation’s (BPC) administrative costs and Eastern Refinery’s fuel processing costs hav

11h ago

Heavy rain triggers waterlogging in parts of Sylhet city

By noon, several areas, including parts of Kajalshah, Akhalia, Subidbazar, Chowhatta Civil Surgeon Office, Majortila, Islampur, Bahubal, Bongobir Road, and some other roads in the city, were inundated

12h ago

IFAD approves $70m project to support flood, drought-prone communities

It will also introduce nature-based protection systems in 280 villages to reduce environmental risks

13h ago

Early erosion by Teesta, Dharla threatens thousands in Rangpur region

Erosion by Teesta started early, devouring the croplands and houses at 130 points in five districts of Rangpur region

17h ago

Rains, thundershowers likely across country

BMD predicted rains at several places in seven divisions of the country including Dhaka commencing at 9:00am today

1d ago

Man jailed for hill cutting, encroaching govt land

The convict, Jitu Mia, had long been occupying the government land, said officials

2d ago

Abandoned cyclone shelter turns risky in Kuakata

A rest house turned cyclone shelter in Patuakhali's Kuakata upazila, under the jurisdiction of the Local Government Engineering Department, lies in a state of disrepair, raising concerns regarding safety of hundreds of locals, including children, and tourists, amid heightened risk of cyclones and other natural disasters in monsoon

2d ago

Dhaka’s air ‘unhealthy for sensitive groups’ this morning

Today's air was classified as "unhealthy for sensitive groups", referring to a health threat.

Dhaka’s air ‘unhealthy’ even on weekend

Dhaka has ranked third on the list of cities with the worst air quality with an AQI score of 162 this morning

Dhaka’s air most polluted in the world this morning

Dhaka has topped the list of cities with the worst air quality with an AQI index of 304 at 09:04am today

Brahmaputra, Teesta water levels on the rise

Char people concerned, WDB says no flood risk just now

11h ago

Kerosene, diesel to no longer cost the same

Kerosene and diesel will no longer cost the same, as per a new fuel pricing formula introduced by the Energy and Mineral Resources Division yesterday. ..As per the formula, Bangladesh Petroleum Corporation’s (BPC) administrative costs and Eastern Refinery’s fuel processing costs hav

11h ago

Heavy rain triggers waterlogging in parts of Sylhet city

By noon, several areas, including parts of Kajalshah, Akhalia, Subidbazar, Chowhatta Civil Surgeon Office, Majortila, Islampur, Bahubal, Bongobir Road, and some other roads in the city, were inundated

12h ago

IFAD approves $70m project to support flood, drought-prone communities

It will also introduce nature-based protection systems in 280 villages to reduce environmental risks

13h ago

Early erosion by Teesta, Dharla threatens thousands in Rangpur region

Erosion by Teesta started early, devouring the croplands and houses at 130 points in five districts of Rangpur region

17h ago

Rains, thundershowers likely across country

BMD predicted rains at several places in seven divisions of the country including Dhaka commencing at 9:00am today

1d ago

Man jailed for hill cutting, encroaching govt land

The convict, Jitu Mia, had long been occupying the government land, said officials

2d ago

Abandoned cyclone shelter turns risky in Kuakata

A rest house turned cyclone shelter in Patuakhali's Kuakata upazila, under the jurisdiction of the Local Government Engineering Department, lies in a state of disrepair, raising concerns regarding safety of hundreds of locals, including children, and tourists, amid heightened risk of cyclones and other natural disasters in monsoon

2d ago

Barguna’s Taltali Upazila:100 families finally have access to safe water

Around 100 families in Uttar Jharkhali village under Barguna’s Taltali upazila have finally gained access to safe drinking water following the inauguration of a modern water treatment plant

2d ago

49th anniversary of Farakka Long March observed

The event, organised by the Farakka Long March 49th Anniversary Celebration Committee, commenced with a rally from Rajshahi College to Zero Point and back at 3:30pm

4d ago