Delegates at the the UN's COP27 climate summit in Egypt agreed to discuss whether rich nations should compensate poor countries most vulnerable to climate change for their suffering.
The waters of the Xingu River below the Belo Monte hydropower dam, in Brazil's Amazon, used to flood the river's forested islands during the rainy season, allowing fish to glide among the trees and gorge on fallen fruit.
Dhaka is losing $6 billion worth of labour productivity each year due to heat stress from extreme temperatures, said a study published yesterday.
The effects of climate change increase the social and economic vulnerabilities of Bangladeshi women by directly impacting their access to food, water, and income, found a national assessment.
The International Conference on Sustainable Fisheries-2022 is going to be held on September 16-18 at Sylhet Agricultural University.
Climate change is making it increasingly harder for coastal women to ensure reproductive health and tackle early marriages and domestic violence.
Weather variations in Bangladesh, caused by climate change, is leading to an increase in the spread of infectious diseases and affecting mental health of people, says a new World Bank Report.
Around 17% of Bangladesh will be submerged by rising sea levels, rendering 20 million people homeless, by 2050.
Quoting a study, environment expert Dr Shahriar Hossain yesterday said more than 60 percent of wetlands in Dhaka city have been lost Quoting a
As both the city corporations have failed to clean the water bodies in time, many parts of Dhaka have been facing a severe mosquito
Within a few days, the 15km embankment from Patenga to Sagorika would look like a long forest clearing as the Chittagong Development Authority (CDA) keeps on cutting down trees to make way for building a ring road in Chittagong city.
Indian Border Security Force (BSF) guns down a Bangladeshi national at Borogram border under Dinajpur Sadar upazila.
High Court questions the legality of the government's latest decision to hike gas and electricity prices. The court issues a rule upon the Energy Regulatory Commission to explain why the decision to hike the prices of gas and electricity would not be declared illegal.
The cabinet approves draft laws for converting Gazipur and Rangpur police to metropolitan police. Bijoy Bhattacharya, additional secretary to the cabinet division, says the decision was made to provide legal services to the doorsteps of the people.
Over four months after shooting a pregnant mother in Magura during a Jubo League factional clash, police presses charges against 17 people for their alleged involvement in the incident that left one dead.
Elections to 234 municipalities across the country will be held on December 30, the chief election commissioner announces.
A Khulna court has set November 8 to deliver its verdict in the 12-year-old Rakib killing case after the completion of the trial procedure in just 10 working days.
The Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate's Court in Nilphamari ordered sending 62 BNP-Jamaat men to jail rejecting bail prayer after
