Climate

Dhaka: Bangladesh’s Flood Forecasting and Warning Centre (FFWC) has warned that heavy to very heavy rainfall, combined with upstream water flow, could trigger short-term flooding in eight districts of the […]

Senior correspondent Dhaka: Fresh flooding may occur in seven districts of Bangladesh within the next 24 to 72 hours due to heavy rainfall, according to the government’s Flood Forecasting and […]

Bangladesh’s Meteorological Department has issued Signal No. 1 for river ports in eight regions due to the risk of squally winds and thunderstorms. The department has also forecast rain or […]

Prime Minister Tarique Rahman on Saturday ordered swift and effective measures to curb air pollution, placing special emphasis on phasing out conventional brick kilns and promoting environmentally friendly alternative brick-making […]

Prime Minister Tarique Rahman on Saturday ordered the immediate removal of unfit, obsolete and pollution-causing vehicles from roads across Dhaka. He also directed law enforcement agencies to strictly enforce the […]

US President Donald Trump threatened on Friday a tariff increase on Canada to cover the cost of smoke pollution from wildfires that have choked large parts of the United States. […]

Light rain or thundershowers are likely in Dhaka and its adjoining areas tonight, with a slight drop in nighttime temperatures expected, according to the Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD). The forecast, […]

Agriculture and Fisheries and Livestock Minister Mohammad Aminur Rashid on Friday said farmers in five flood-affected districts of Chattogram will receive paddy seeds and seedlings, while all livestock in the […]

Smoke from massive wildfires in Canada has spread across much of the northeastern United States, covering New York and surrounding areas in a thick haze and prompting health warnings ahead […]

The Flood Forecasting and Warning Centre (FFWC) has warned of short-term flooding in five districts of northern Bangladesh’s Rangpur Division. In a forecast issued on Friday, it also warned that […]