BSS/AFP: The 65 most vulnerable nations will seeGDP drop 20 percent on average by 2050 and 64 percent by 2100 if the world heats up 2.9 degrees Celsius, according to a report released Monday... Read more
BSS, Dhaka: Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) today forecasted dry weather over the country. Night and day temperature may remain nearly unchanged over the country, a met release sa... Read more
The leaders of more than 100 nations on Tuesday (Nov 2) pledged to halt and reverse forest loss and land degradation by 2030, in a bid to preserve the planet’s natural carbon sponges t... Read more
UNB, Dhaka: Dhaka occupied the 4th position on Monday morning in the list of world cities with the worst air quality. The city’s Air Quality Index (AQI) score was 178 around 09.44 am, indica... Read more
BSS, Dhaka: Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) today predicted dry weather with partly cloudy sky elsewhere over the country. Rain or thundershowers accompanied by temporary gusty wi... Read more
BSS, Dhaka: The met office today predicted that light to moderate rain or thundershowers accompanied by temporary gusty wind may occur at different parts of the country in 24 hours as of 9 a... Read more
UNB, Dhaka: The maritime ports of Chattogram, Cox’s Bazar, Mongla and Payra in Bangladesh have been advised to hoist at the mast local cautionary signal three to alert vessels of a possible... Read more
The government has deployed 168 specialised units in seven districts of the state where the cyclone is likely to make a severe impact Subhashish Mohanty, Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government h... Read more
UNB, Dhaka: The maritime ports of the country have been advised to hoist distant warning signal number two as cyclonic storm ‘Gulab’ over Northwest Bay and adjoining West-Central Bay moved w... Read more
PTI: Odisha, which was reeling under rain fury last week, is expected to receive more showers owing to the formation of a low-pressure area over Bay of Bengal that may further intensify into... Read more
Weathermen warn of rain or thundershowers across most districts of South Bengal, including Calcutta, on September 26 and 27 PTI, Calcutta: The Met Department on Wednesday forecast the likely... Read more
Deer, antelopes, gaurs, rhinoceroses and elephants will be counted depending on the region, says official PTI, Calcutta: West Bengal for the first time will count big herbivores such as deer... Read more
UNB, Dhaka: Around 17% of Bangladesh will be submerged by rising sea-levels by 2050, depriving 20 million people of their homes. UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet came... Read more
BSS, Dhaka: Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) today predicted light to moderate rain or thundershowers accompanied by temporary gusty wind in different parts of the country in the n... Read more
Several barrages at Jaldah which had recently been repaired were breached and many motorboats broke down in North 24-Parganas because of the heavy downpour Anshuman Phadikar, Digha: A bout o... Read more
UNB, Dhaka: The maritime ports of the country have been advised to hoist local cautionary signal 3 as a low pressure area has formed over northwest bay and adjoining west central bay off Odi... Read more
BSS, Dhaka: Light to moderate rain or thunder showers accompanied by temporary gusty wind is likely to occur at many places across the country in the next 24 hours commencing at 9 am today.... Read more
BBC, London: A group of scientists say they have discovered by luck what they believe is the world’s northernmost island off Greenland’s coast. In July, the scientists flew to co... Read more
UNB, Dhaka: Dhaka and seven other divisions are likely to witness rain or thundershowers in the next 24 hours commencing 9 am on Monday. Bangladesh Metrological Department made the forecast.... Read more
UNB/AP: Record-setting blazes raging across Northern California are wiping out forests central to plans to reduce carbon emissions and testing projects designed to protect communities, the s... Read more