Environment

Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) data shows that rainfall in March this year was 31 percent above normal, while April recorded 76 percent more than average. Photo: Firoz Ahmed

How Bangladesh's familiar monsoon pattern is shifting over decades

Mostafa Shabuj

18 July 2026, 20:43 PM Weather

Dhora organised a press conference at the National Press Club today. Photo: Star

Chattogram-Cox's Bazar railway worsened flooding: Dhora

DU Correspondent

18 July 2026, 18:16 PM Environment

Magnitude 7.4 quake hits Mexican coast near Guatemala, triggers tsunami threat

Reuters, Guatemala City

17 July 2026, 21:39 PM Natural disaster

Rivers rise above danger levels across Barishal division, pontoons submerged in Bhola

Sushanta Ghosh

17 July 2026, 19:31 PM Natural disaster

Brahmaputra embankment collapse puts Chilmari at risk

S Dilip Roy

17 July 2026, 12:59 PM Environment

Masters of the marsh

17 July 2026, 00:00 AM Wild Life

Floods leave roads across Chattogram region in ruins

Star Report

17 July 2026, 00:00 AM Climate crisis

Five acres of reserved forest land recovered in Moulvibazar

Our correspondent, Moulvibazar

16 July 2026, 20:43 PM Environment

Traders, farmers, fish growers hit by mounting debts after Ctg floods

Arun Bikash Dey

15 July 2026, 22:05 PM Natural disaster

Low over Bay: Signal No 3 at four seaports, rain likely for two more days

Star Online Report

15 July 2026, 11:49 AM Weather

Three little birds

Three blue-cheeked bee-eaters huddled together on a cold winter morning on a tomato field in Rajshahi’s Godagari upazila, their fluffed feathers pressed close for warmth.

16 January 2026, 00:00 AM

Tetulia records lowest temperature for 7th straight day as mild cold wave persists

Northern districts remain under cold spell, though sunshine offers limited daytime relief to residents

15 January 2026, 13:43 PM

Winter air quality crisis grips Dhaka once again

The city’s air was classified as ‘very unhealthy’

15 January 2026, 11:20 AM

MIDA, Japan’s Sasakawa Peace Foundation sign MoU on blue economy

Agreement aims to boost cooperation in fisheries and marine affairs, with Chief Adviser Yunus stressing ocean conservation

14 January 2026, 20:50 PM

Cold wave persists in two northern districts; Tetulia records 8°C

Country’s lowest temperature prevails in Tetulia for sixth consecutive day

14 January 2026, 12:31 PM

Survey finds 47% of home solar systems failing across Bangladesh

The survey shows that many systems installed under government and donor-backed initiatives have stopped working due to poor maintenance, limited technical support and weak monitoring mechanisms.

13 January 2026, 12:15 PM

Cold wave persists in four northern districts as Tetulia records 7.5°C

Bright sunshine offers brief relief

13 January 2026, 11:36 AM

Mild cold wave sweeps eight districts, may persist: Met office

Lowest temperature drops to 8.4°C in Tentulia as fog and dry weather continue nationwide

12 January 2026, 12:22 PM

Prolong cold wave grips northern Bangladesh as Tetulia records 7.3°C

Low temperatures, strong winds and high humidity disrupt daily life, hitting outdoor workers and farmers hardest

11 January 2026, 13:36 PM

Prolonged cold wave grips northern dists, threatens livelihoods

The cold conditions likely to persist throughout January, expert says

10 January 2026, 14:50 PM

Tetulia lowest temperature today 6.8 degree

Tetulia records lowest temperature today at 6.8°C

Bone-chilling winds intensify hardship for workers

9 January 2026, 11:35 AM

The lunch line

Three blue-tailed bee-eaters, perched in a perfect descending line, flaunt their midday catches in Gopalpur of Rajshahi’s Godagari upazila.

9 January 2026, 04:00 AM

Sunlight brings some relief from cold

Sunlight brought a little respite yesterday for the cold-hit people across the country, especially in the northern region, after several consecutive days of bone-chilling cold.

9 January 2026, 03:55 AM