Extreme heat is emerging as one of the biggest threats to South Asia’s economic future, with the region projected to lose nearly 7 percent of its gross domestic product (GDP) […]
Senior correspondent Dhaka: Bangladesh’s Meteorological Department has forecast rain and thunderstorms for at least nine regions, including the capital, Dhaka. River ports in the affected areas have also been advised […]
Two firefighters were killed while battling a fast-moving wildfire on the Greek island of Crete as devastating blazes, driven by extreme heat and powerful winds, continued to spread across southern […]
The United Nations has issued a stark warning that climate change is pushing the world into a state of escalating emergency, with climate-driven disasters reaching “nightmare proportions” as global temperatures […]
The Bangladesh Meteorological Department has forecast heavy rainfall in various parts of the country for five consecutive days. It also predicted rain or thundershowers in all divisions. The forecast, issued […]
Continuous rainfall and tidal flooding have caused extensive damage to agricultural land in Hatiya upazila of Noakhali, affecting nearly 80,000 farmers and raising fears of crop losses exceeding Tk 20 […]
A deep depression over the northwestern Bay of Bengal crossed the West Bengal-Odisha coast early Tuesday and is expected to weaken gradually as it moves further inland, the Bangladesh Meteorological […]
A massive wildfire has advanced to within 15 kilometres (nine miles) of the French city of Bordeaux, prompting authorities to prepare for further evacuations as firefighters battle what officials describe […]
Climate change could trigger a sharp rise in heat-related deaths while deepening global inequality, with poorer countries bearing the heaviest burden, according to a new report. The study projects that […]
A low-pressure system over the northwest Bay of Bengal and adjoining Gangetic West Bengal coast has intensified into a well-marked low and is now located over the Odisha-West Bengal coastal […]
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