The low pressure area over the southwestern region of Bangladesh and adjoining areas has intensified
The first heavy downpour of this monsoon since Monday has left most areas of Khulna city under knee-deep water, while adjoining low-lying areas were submerged under waist-high water -- exposing the inefficacy of the Tk 823 crore drainage improvement project of Khulna City Corporation (KCC).
16 illegal charu traps used for catching crabs were also seized
A peahen rescued from a village near the Indian border in Thakurgaon's Baliadangi upazila was handed over to the Forest Department this afternoon.
The landlocked Himalayan nation started transmitting 40 megawatts (MW) of electricity
During search operation, a Tokay gecko was recovered from inside a microbus
BMD forecasts increased rainfall through the week amid lingering heatwave
Bangladesh has agreed to import electricity from Nepal for the next five years
Today's air was classified as "unhealthy for sensitive groups", referring to a health threat.
Dhaka has ranked third on the list of cities with the worst air quality with an AQI score of 162 this morning
Dhaka has topped the list of cities with the worst air quality with an AQI index of 304 at 09:04am today
The low pressure area over the southwestern region of Bangladesh and adjoining areas has intensified
The first heavy downpour of this monsoon since Monday has left most areas of Khulna city under knee-deep water, while adjoining low-lying areas were submerged under waist-high water -- exposing the inefficacy of the Tk 823 crore drainage improvement project of Khulna City Corporation (KCC).
16 illegal charu traps used for catching crabs were also seized
A peahen rescued from a village near the Indian border in Thakurgaon's Baliadangi upazila was handed over to the Forest Department this afternoon.
The landlocked Himalayan nation started transmitting 40 megawatts (MW) of electricity
During search operation, a Tokay gecko was recovered from inside a microbus
BMD forecasts increased rainfall through the week amid lingering heatwave
Bangladesh has agreed to import electricity from Nepal for the next five years
Water levels at 17 river stations monitored by the Flood Forecasting and Warning Centre (FFWC) have risen, while 95 stations recorded a fall, according to an FFWC bulletin issued yesterday.
Energy Adviser Muhammad Fouzul Kabir Khan yesterday said the government will not provide residential gas connections, even in areas where gas is being extracted.
