5 students awarded in 'Waste Management Olympiad' in Narayanganj
22 October 2025, 11:43 AM
Over 2.7 lakh deaths linked to air pollution in 2023
22 October 2025, 00:00 AM
Dhaka air turns unhealthy even before dry season
21 October 2025, 18:07 PM
Baridhara residents protest garbage facility near church and school
21 October 2025, 14:47 PM
Kurigram canal freed from grabbing
20 October 2025, 19:02 PM
Declared extinct, freshwater crocodile in Padma photographed by birdwatching couple
20 October 2025, 19:01 PM
Climate debt storm threatens financial stability
18 October 2025, 22:00 PM
Low pressure likely to form over Bay on October 24
18 October 2025, 21:04 PM
Low pressure likely to form over Bay of Bengal on Oct 24: BMD
18 October 2025, 05:16 AM
Eliminating polythene key solution to waterlogging
17 October 2025, 22:52 PM
Flood risk rises in the north
Heavy rainfall in the last few days and onrush of water from upstream have caused sudden flooding in the country’s northeast and raised the risk of flooding in the north.
3 July 2023, 18:00 PM
Heavy rain inundates parts of city
Different neighbourhoods in the capital went under knee- to waist-deep water after heavy rain yesterday.
1 July 2023, 18:00 PM
All sacrificial animal waste in Dhaka north cleared in 8hrs, says DNCC
Waste disposal in 60 DSCC wards completed, 90 percent progress in other areas
29 June 2023, 17:16 PM
Clearing of sacrificial animal waste in Dhaka city begins
Despite the rain, around 19,000 sanitation workers from the two city corporations are working
29 June 2023, 12:29 PM
Bangladesh ratifies UN accord on ship recycling
An international accord on recycling ships is set to begin within 24 months after Bangladesh and Liberia became the latest countries to ratify the accord, officials said on Monday
27 June 2023, 10:37 AM
Water level receding in Brahmaputra, Dudhkumar in Kurigram
The water level of all the rivers, including Brahmaputra and Dudhkumar, have receded in Kurigram point
23 June 2023, 16:44 PM
Rupnagar-Turag water route to open soon
Dhaka North City Corporation Mayor Atiqul Islam today said that the corporation will free Rupnagar from encroachment and open a new waterway from Mirpur Rupnagar to Turag soon
21 June 2023, 14:50 PM
Teesta overflows, floods villages
A swollen Teesta has flooded scores of villages in the northern region while officials fear that heavy rains in Indian upstream areas will result in flash floods in Sylhet and Sunamganj districts any time.
19 June 2023, 18:00 PM
10 trees must be planted for one chopped tree: HC
The High Court yesterday (Wednesday) said if a tree is chopped, around 10 trees must be planted.
14 June 2023, 19:08 PM
Plastic most lethal among all waste
Plastics are silently piling on the environmental miseries of Bangladesh, one of the most climate change-vulnerable countries in the world.
4 June 2023, 18:00 PM
Rangpur comes to standstill for 5 mins to save Teesta
Rangpur today came to a standstill for five minutes as a demonstration was held urging the government to implement the Teesta Master Plan project from its own fund without any further delay
1 June 2023, 16:18 PM
Everest is turning 'dry, rocky'
Mount Everest is losing snow and turning "dry and rocky", British climber Kenton Cool, who made his 17th ascent of the world’s highest peak this week, the most by a foreigner, said today.
20 May 2023, 15:57 PM
Over half of the world’s lakes have shrunk in past 30 years: Study
More than half of the world's large lakes and reservoirs have shrunk since the early 1990s, chiefly because of climate change, intensifying concerns about water for agriculture, hydropower and human consumption, a study published on Thursday found.
19 May 2023, 07:12 AM
Mother fish release sample eggs in Halda
Mother fish in Halda River have released sample eggs starting Wednesday night.
18 May 2023, 17:58 PM
Plastic-eating fungi found in Chinese coastal salt marshes
An international team of scientists identified plastic-eating bacteria and fungi in Chinese coastal salt marshes, presenting new possibilities for global waste management, according to a study published today
18 May 2023, 14:49 PM
Illegal brick kilns: HC summons N'ganj DC for noncompliance
The High Court today summoned the deputy commissioner of Narayanganj and two other high officials over noncompliance of its directives regarding demolishing all the illegal brick kilns in Narayanganj.The HC bench of Justice KM Kamrul Kader and Justice Mohammad Showkat Ali Chowdhury directe
17 May 2023, 16:52 PM
Stop felling trees in capital
Demands 37 eminent citizens, send signed petition to Mayor Taposh
8 May 2023, 15:56 PM
Don’t want dev at cost of trees
The locals are protesting against Dhaka South City Corporation’s move to fell trees in the name of infrastructure development and beautification works at Saat Masjid Road in Dhanmondi.
3 May 2023, 18:00 PM
Farmland fertility under threat
The topsoil of agricultural land is being sold to brick kilns in Kulaura upazila of Moulvibazar, causing damage to the fertility of earth and subsequent less production of crops.
29 April 2023, 18:00 PM
Committee formed to probe forest fire
The Forest Department in Sylhet has formed a committee to investigate the fire incident in a bamboo plantation at Sunarai in Kamalganj, Moulvibazar
26 April 2023, 17:54 PM