40 lakh marooned as flood situation worsens in Sylhet, Sunamganj
The flood situation in Sylhet and Sunamganj districts has worsened further because of constant heavy rain and onrush of water from the...
90,000 people evacuated from two flood-hit districts: Enamur
State Minister for Disaster Management and Relief Dr Md Enamur Rahman on Saturrday said as many as 90,000 people of flood-hit Sylhet...
Training on Gender Responsive Adaptation and Resilience to Climate Change held in Dhaka
Bangladesh Centre for Advanced Studies (BCAS) and UN-Women on Wednesday jointly organized a training workshop on “Gender Responsive Adaptation and Resilience to...
Mild heat wave may continue in four districts
The ongoing mild heat wave is likely to continue in four districts, said a Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) bulletin valid for 24...
Maritime Safety Week begins Thursday
The Maritime Safety Week-2022 will be observed in the country from Thursday with a view to creating awareness about safe shipping.The theme...
Devastating hurricanes could double by 2050 in all regions: Scientists
Intense hurricanes and typhoons -- the most devastating storms on the planet -- could more than double by 2050 in nearly all...
Rain likely on Eid day
Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) on Tuesday said rain may occur on May 3, the possible Eid day, this year."There is a chance...
Mideast, Central Asia temperature-rises twice world average: IMF
Temperatures in the Middle East and Central Asia have risen 1.5 degrees Celsius (2.7 Fahrenheit) since the 1990s, twice the global average,...
National Disaster Preparedness Day Thursday
The National Disaster Preparedness Day-2022 will be observed in Dhaka and elsewhere across the country through holding different awareness programme on Thursday.The...
World Wildlife Day Thursday
The World Wildlife Day will be observed on March 3 (Thursday) across the globe, including Bangladesh, aiming to create awareness about endangered...