The 31st UN Climate Change Conference, or COP31, will be held in the Turkish Mediterranean city of Antalya from November 9 to 20, with implementation of climate commitments expected to […]
New water pumps will be installed in different areas of Dhaka’s Pallabi and Rupnagar to address their longstanding water crisis, Youth and Sports State Minister and Dhaka North BNP convener […]
Prime Minister Tarique Rahman has directed law enforcement agencies to take tougher action to curb the uncontrolled use of polythene and plastic, while urging relevant ministries, divisions and agencies to […]
Scientists in Switzerland are testing sheep’s wool as an environmentally friendly alternative to plastic covers used to slow glacier melting caused by climate change. The experiment, dubbed “Keep It Wool,” […]
Dhaka: Air quality in Dhaka has improved slightly, but the city remains at a level considered unhealthy for sensitive groups, according to the latest data from international air quality monitoring […]
Ahmadul Kobir, Kuala Lumpur: Malaysia’s Sarawak state has declared a state of emergency in the Serian Division after severe haze, linked to forest and plantation fires in Indonesia, pushed air […]
Dhaka ranked 15th among the world’s most polluted cities on Saturday morning, recording an Air Quality Index (AQI) score of 88 at 9:03am. According to the AQI ranking, the capital’s […]
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 […]
Dhaka: The air quality in the capital Dhaka remains at a moderate or tolerable level, continuing the recent improvement in air pollution conditions. According to the air quality update from […]