Climate

DHAKA: The Bangladesh Meteorological Department has forecast moderate to heavy rain or thundershowers accompanied by gusty and squally winds in 12 regions across the country. In a weather bulletin issued […]

Rain is likely in different parts of Bangladesh on Friday, potentially putting a damper on the holiday. The Bangladesh Meteorological Department forecast light to moderate rain or thundershowers accompanied by […]

Sri Lanka is facing one of its worst droughts in decades, with severe water shortages affecting farming communities across the country. Farmer A.M. Pathmasena, 48, from Ampara district, said his […]

Singapore High Commissioner to Bangladesh Mitchel Lee has said Bangladesh has significant potential to participate in international carbon markets, creating new economic opportunities while strengthening its efforts to address climate […]

The El Niño weather phenomenon is expected to become “very strong” in the coming months and is highly likely to persist through February, potentially bringing major disruptions to global rainfall […]

When astronaut John Glenn orbited Earth in 1962, he remarked on a striking green valley northwest of El Paso, Texas, standing in sharp contrast to the surrounding dry landscape. The […]

The government has formed a 25-member National Committee on Climate Finance (NCCF) to bring climate finance, carbon credits and carbon trading activities under a coordinated and effective national framework. According […]

The High Court has ordered the authorities to remove plastic waste and other garbage dumped along the Buriganga River in the Islambagh area of Lalbagh and Kamrangirchar in Dhaka within […]

The death toll from last week’s devastating flash floods and mudslides on the China-Nepal border has climbed to 1,130, with nearly 4,500 missing, the latest official data showed on Wednesday. […]

Dhaka: The Flood Forecasting and Warning Centre (FFWC) of the Bangladesh Water Development Board has warned that short-term flooding could occur in 10 districts within the next 24 to 72 […]