Climate on track to devastate world’s poorest economies: study
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Bangladesh: Met office forecasts dry weather over country
BSS, Dhaka: Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) today forecasted dry weather over the country. Night and day temperature may…
World leaders pledge to end deforestation by 2030
The leaders of more than 100 nations on Tuesday (Nov 2) pledged to halt and reverse forest loss…
Dhaka’s air continues to be ‘unhealthy’ as winter approaches
UNB, Dhaka: Dhaka occupied the 4th position on Monday morning in the list of world cities with the…
Bangladesh: Met office forecasts dry weather over country
BSS, Dhaka: Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) today predicted dry weather with partly cloudy sky elsewhere over the country.…
Bangladesh: Light to moderate rain, thundershowers likely in parts of country
BSS, Dhaka: The met office today predicted that light to moderate rain or thundershowers accompanied by temporary gusty…
Weather dept asks maritime ports to hoist cautionary signal 3
UNB, Dhaka: The maritime ports of Chattogram, Cox’s Bazar, Mongla and Payra in Bangladesh have been advised to…
Odisha: Cyclone Gulab to make landfall on Sunday evening
The government has deployed 168 specialised units in seven districts of the state where the cyclone is likely…
Cyclone ‘Gulab’: Warning signal 2 issued for maritime ports
UNB, Dhaka: The maritime ports of the country have been advised to hoist distant warning signal number two…
Odisha set to face heavy rainfall as depression forms over Bay of Bengal
PTI: Odisha, which was reeling under rain fury last week, is expected to receive more showers owing to…
IMD predicts low pressure area in Bay of Bengal, more rains in store for West Bengal
Weathermen warn of rain or thundershowers across most districts of South Bengal, including Calcutta, on September 26 and…
In a first, West Bengal to count big herbivores during tiger census this year
Deer, antelopes, gaurs, rhinoceroses and elephants will be counted depending on the region, says official PTI, Calcutta: West…
Bangladesh: Rising sea-level to deprive 20m people of homes by 2050
UNB, Dhaka: Around 17% of Bangladesh will be submerged by rising sea-levels by 2050, depriving 20 million people…
Bangladesh: Light to moderate rain likely
BSS, Dhaka: Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) today predicted light to moderate rain or thundershowers accompanied by temporary gusty…
Rain, high tides wreak havoc in Digha, Mandarmani and Tajpur
Several barrages at Jaldah which had recently been repaired were breached and many motorboats broke down in North…
Maritime ports asked to hoist local warning signal 3
UNB, Dhaka: The maritime ports of the country have been advised to hoist local cautionary signal 3 as…
Bangladesh: Light to moderate rain likely across country
BSS, Dhaka: Light to moderate rain or thunder showers accompanied by temporary gusty wind is likely to occur…
Scientists discover world’s northernmost island
BBC, London: A group of scientists say they have discovered by luck what they believe is the world’s…
Bangladesh: Rain, thundershowers likely in parts of country
UNB, Dhaka: Dhaka and seven other divisions are likely to witness rain or thundershowers in the next 24…
Fires harming California’s efforts to curb climate change
UNB/AP: Record-setting blazes raging across Northern California are wiping out forests central to plans to reduce carbon emissions…