Rooppur nuclear plant set for ‘criticality’ stage ahead of power generation
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Energy
The marine marvel
24 July 2026, 00:00 AM
Wild Life
Met office’s old ways mask true extent of rainfall
24 July 2026, 00:00 AM
Climate crisis
Brent North Sea oil price hits $100 on Mideast attacks
23 July 2026, 19:42 PM
Energy
Warning system struggles to keep pace as climate events intensify
23 July 2026, 16:11 PM
Climate action
Monsoon rains to persist; heavy rainfall likely in coastal areas: BMD
23 July 2026, 11:46 AM
Weather
QatarEnergy set to prolong LNG supply halt
23 July 2026, 01:39 AM
Energy
1,000 flood-affected families receive IOM aid in Ctg, Cox’s Bazar
22 July 2026, 21:47 PM
Natural disaster
From clear stream to toxic channel in Bandarban
22 July 2026, 19:41 PM
Natural disaster
Rain likely across all divisions: BMD
22 July 2026, 11:21 AM
Weather
Jashore's Chaugachha upazila: Brick kilns wreak havoc on environment
Smoke and ash from three brick kilns in Chaugachha upazila of Jashore -- Waziullah Bricks, Sunny Bricks, and Hashem Brick Kiln -- are causing extensive damage to the environment and local agriculture
24 January 2025, 13:29 PM
Nature Quest
Spot-bellied Eagle-Owl spotted in the wilderness of Hazarikhil in Fatikchhari of Chattogram. The majestic bird with a formidable appearance is also known as forest eagle-owl.
23 January 2025, 18:56 PM
Thanchi brick kiln fined twice in a week
On January 14, a mobile court conducted a raid at Sangu Brickfield (SBM), the only brick kiln in Thanchi upazila and fined it Tk 100,000
23 January 2025, 17:42 PM
Thousands of trees 'felled' from Moheshkhali forest
Trees felled under the pretext of an auction citing Cyclone Hamoon damage
23 January 2025, 17:40 PM
Govt initiates plan to manage dog population, protect biodiversity on St Martin’s
The government has initiated measures to manage the dog population on St Martin's Island to conserve its environment and biodiversity, said Environment Adviser Syeda Rizwana Hasan
23 January 2025, 11:31 AM
Billionaire Bloomberg to fund UN climate body after US withdrawal
Bloomberg's intervention aims to ensure the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) remains fully funded
23 January 2025, 05:18 AM
Rizwana urges unified global action to tackle climate change
Environment Adviser Syeda Rizwana Hasan has called for unified global action to confront the challenges of climate change
22 January 2025, 13:03 PM
Youth participation must for making anti-polythene drive success: Rizwana
Everyone must come forward to encourage the use of environment alternatives to polythene, says the environment adviser
21 January 2025, 16:06 PM
Nilgai escapes from Gazipur Safari Park
A male nilgai has escaped from the Gazipur Safari Park after climbing off a wall in Gazipur's Sreepur.
20 January 2025, 19:36 PM
NRPCL thermal power plant begins trial production in Patuakhali
The first unit of the power plant began generating power around 12:30am yesterday
20 January 2025, 12:11 PM
25kg venison recovered from the Sundarbans
No poachers could be detained
20 January 2025, 11:47 AM
Chuadanga records lowest temperature at 9.6°C today
Dhaka's minimum temperature was 15.4 degrees Celsius
20 January 2025, 05:22 AM
Clear $845m by June to avoid late charges
India’s Adani power has asked Bangladesh Power Development Board to pay $845 million in arears by the end of June or face charges for late payment.
19 January 2025, 20:40 PM
When a hill’s razed, arrest the owner, not workers
Rizwana urges govt agencies to be vigilant
19 January 2025, 14:33 PM
Tetulia records season's second lowest temperature at 7.9°C
The cold wave gripping the region has significantly affected the daily lives of residents
19 January 2025, 05:51 AM
Elephant found dead in Teknaf
An elephant was found dead in the hills of Hnila union under Teknaf upazila in Cox’s Bazar yesterday morning.
18 January 2025, 19:20 PM
Canal excavation: 3 advisers slam CCC over delays
Muhammad Fouzul Kabir Khan, adviser to the road transport and bridges ministry, yesterday expressed dissatisfaction over the sluggish progress in canal excavation project in Chattogram city.
18 January 2025, 19:11 PM
Air pollution kills 102,456 Bangladeshis every year
Air pollution is responsible for 102,456 deaths annually in Bangladesh, as per a new study by the Centre for Research on Energy and Clean Air (CREA).
18 January 2025, 18:00 PM
Breathing death: The air that kills
Air pollution has become the biggest killer in Bangladesh, and it's not just some far-off statistic
18 January 2025, 16:19 PM
Air pollution kills 102,456 Bangladeshis every year
Says Centre for Research on Energy and Clean Air study
18 January 2025, 10:20 AM