Incessant rainfall-triggered floods and landslides have so far claimed 30 lives-19 in Cox’s Bazar, five in Chattogram, five in Bandarban and one in Rangamati, said Disaster Management and Relief Minister Asadul Habib Dulu told parliament Read More
Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs Minister Md Asaduzzaman today said the next parliamentary election would be held under a non-partisan caretaker government. “This reflects the current government’s political, electoral and national commitment. At the Read More
Prime Minister Tarique Rahman on Thursday called for concerted efforts to make Bangladesh a safe habitat for all living beings, saying protecting wildlife and preserving the environment should be a shared responsibility of both the Read More
Two farmers were killed in separate lightning strikes in Raninagar and Manda upazilas of Naogaon on Thursday morning amid heavy rainfall. The deceased were identified as Sakhawat Hossain, 55, son of Mohammad Khoybor Ali of Malshan Read More
Ukrainian drones struck several Russian oil facilities on Thursday, setting off fires at fuel storage sites and igniting two oil tankers in the Sea of Azov, a day after US President Donald Trump said Ukraine Read More
Rising water levels in three rivers in Feni fuelled by heavy rainfall and upstream hill runoff from India’s Tripura state have heightened fears of flood among thousands of people in riverside areas. Residents of Read More
Prime Minister Tarique Rahman on Thursday inaugurated the Environment Fair 2026 and the National Tree Plantation Campaign and National Tree Fair 2026, highlighting the importance of protecting the environment, expanding forest cover and encouraging greater public participation Read More
Chattogram witnessed its highest single-day rainfall in 42 years on Wednesday as relentless monsoon showers inundated large parts of the port city, causing severe waterlogging, and bringing normal life to a near standstill. The Bangladesh Meteorological Read More
Argentina staged a stunning comeback from 2-0 down to avoid a stunning exit at the hands of Egypt and prolong Lionel Messi’s World Cup career with a 3-2 win to reach the quarter-finals. The Read More
Severe riverbank erosion has hit several char areas in Sirajganj as the Jamuna River continues to swell due to upstream hill runoff and persistent rainfall, sweeping away homes, educational institutions, and vast stretches of agricultural Read More
