The government is developing a Tree Monitoring App to modernise afforestation efforts by ensuring greater transparency, accountability and continuous monitoring of saplings planted under nationwide tree plantation programmes. The digital […]
Researchers at Newcastle University have carried out the first comprehensive modelling of glacial lake outburst flood (GLOF) risk in Bhutan and identified previously unrecognised high-risk lakes. Importantly, the research also […]
When Balendra Shah took office as Nepal’s new prime minister in March following a landslide victory for his party, he inherited a fuel crisis triggered by the US-Israeli war on […]
A 5.5-magnitude earthquake struck eastern Afghanistan on Thursday, according to the United States Geological Survey (USGS). The earthquake hit the Jurm District at a depth of 216.7 kilometres. There were […]
Dhaka ranked joint first among the world’s most polluted cities on Thursday morning, sharing the top position with Kinshasa, the capital of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, as air […]
The Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) has forecast light rain in Dhaka and adjoining areas over the next six hours while issuing a warning of temporary squalls and thunderstorms for 12 […]
The government is advancing plans to develop a 110-kilometre circular river route surrounding Dhaka alongside a ring road network to ease chronic traffic congestion in the capital and improve urban […]
The World Food Programme on Tuesday appealed for $50 million to feed some 500,000 people for three months in Venezuela after two deadly earthquakes devastated the country. Stephanie Hochstetter, head […]
Venezuela’s devastating earthquake disaster entered its sixth day on Tuesday, with the official death toll rising to 1,943 as rescuers continued searching for survivors and public anger mounted over what […]
Although water level receded slightly in the last 24 hours, the Dudhkumar was flowing 11 cm above the danger level (DL) at Pateshwari point in Kurigram at 3 pm on Monday, […]
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