AFP: Envisioned as a lush fortress against worsening desertification and sand storms, the “green belt” of Iraq’s Karbala stands as a wilted failure. Sixteen years after its... Read more
UNB: Warmer days are ahead for the residents of Rajshahi and Pabna, as the weatherman has predicted the heat wave to continue in the northern districts for the next few days. However, rain o... Read more
UNB: Rains or thunder showers are likely to drench six divisions of Bangladesh in the next 24 hours, the weather office said on Thursday morning. According to a Met office bulletin, “Rain or... Read more
BSS: Bangladesh Meteorological Department on Wednesday predicted rain or thunder showers accompanied by temporary gusty or squally wind at some places over the country in the next 24 hours c... Read more
On April 7, as many as 12 districts in the State are predicted to record a maximum temperature of over 42 deg C SANJEEV KUMAR PATRO, ODISHA: Post the fizzling out of the deep depression afte... Read more
AFP: Authorities issued an evacuation order for 19,400 people Saturday near a fast-moving Colorado wildfire in rolling hills south of the college town of Boulder, not far from the site of a... Read more
UNB: Dhaka’s air quality has become “very unhealthy” as the capital of Bangladesh has again topped the list of world cities with the worst air quality. The capital’s Air Quality Index... Read more
Rainfall in Jun-Sept this year will be above normal in country except Kerala & Karnataka. IOD turning negative from July onwards may see brewing of cyclones in Bay of Bengal SANJEEV KUMA... Read more
UNB: A bout of summer rain in the next 24 hours is likely to bring some relief to the people of three divisions of the country that have been suffering from the sweltering heat for the past... Read more
Reuters: Utility executives said on Thursday that their industry is facing higher costs in years to come to deal with the twin challenges of the transition to clean energy and protecting gri... Read more
Weather may remain dry over the country, said a met office release on Monday. Day and night temperatures may rise slightly over the country. The Depression over Southwest Bay and adjoining a... Read more
At the United Nations Environment Assembly which took place in Nairobi on Wednesday, world leaders, environment ministers, as well as other delegates from 175 countries have supported a hist... Read more
NE NOW NEWS: An adult female tiger was found dead in Kaziranga’s Sildubi area on Tuesday. The tiger was found near a small village next to a half-eaten carcass of a cow. Forest officials sai... Read more
Iftekhar Mahmud, Dhaka: Although damage from climate change is intensifying in Bangladesh, the country is unable to adapt to such damage. The world will face more damage during this century... Read more
The state is 11th in India in sustainability but below national average in most parameters West Bengal News Desk: West Bengal has improved by two places its ranking among the states in terms... Read more
Dhaka, the densely populated capital of Bangladesh, continues to gasp for fresh air as the city ranks the fourth most polluted city. Dhaka’s air quality index (AQI) score was recorded... Read more
Farhana Ahmed, NORTH LAKHIMPUR: Lakhimpur is one of the most affected districts in the country in terms of climate vulnerability, said a report. This has been reported in the Climate Vulnera... Read more
UNB: Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) on Monday predicted rain or thundershowers at one or two places over Chattogram, Mymensingh and Sylhet divisions in the next 24 hours commenci... Read more
A pet stick insect surprised its owner when she noticed it was half male and half female – known as a gynandromorph. Charlie, a green bean stick insect, showed its true colours after i... Read more
BSS: Light rain may occur in different parts of the country on February 19-20 next, according to the latest agromet advisory issued on Tuesday. “Rain is predicted at many places across the c... Read more