Dhaka June 13, 2025, 5:52 am
The highest temperature was recorded at 37.5 degrees Celsius in Saidpur on Monday
The weather may remain mainly dry with temporarily partly cloudy sky elsewhere across the country
Environment Adviser Syeda Rizwana Hasan delivered remarks in this regard during the “High-Level Ministerial Roundtable for Action towards Circular Economy and World Environment Day 2025”, held in Jeju, South Korea
Indiscriminate slaughtering and improper waste disposal often lead to environmental hazards and health risks. Active public participation is essential to prevent these problems
Speakers at post-budget press conference
Experts emphasized the growing concern over climate-induced health problems in coastal areas
সোমবার (৩ জুন) এমন পূর্বাভাস দিয়েছে আবহাওয়া অধিদপ্তর
COAST initially allocated 5 Lakh taka from own fund to provide lifesaving assistance to the affected communities specially in Char (Island) areas adjacent to the Bay of Bengal
Due to heavy rainfall upstream, rivers in the Sylhet and Mymensingh divisions are also expected to rise over the next two days
Due to incessant rainfall a big chunk of the hillock fell on their house, leaving them buried under debris around 2:45am
Light to moderate rain/thunder showers with lightning flashes and temporary gusty wind is likely at many places over the country
Thousands were stranded, river transport was halted and power and telecom services were disrupted
The 2-kilometre stretch, costing around Tk 4.86 crore, began to cave in at around 10am on Wednesday due the high tides
Each family got Tk5,000 in anticipatory assistance from WFP to prepare for and recover better from the latest climate crisis
The Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) said this in a special bulletin on Thursday, warning of the potential impacts
✦ Cyclones and floods increasing in strength and frequency ✦ Coastal Bangladesh faces growing risk of submergence
Despite limited resources, the government has been implementing numerous initiatives to address these challenges
The demand came during a seminar titled “National Budget 2025-26: Climate Budget and Coastal Bangladesh”, held today at the CIRDAP Auditorium, Topkhana Road, Dhaka
Southwest monsoon has advanced up to Barishal, Chattogram, Sylhet and Mymensingh divisions and eastern part of Dhaka division
The Climate Resilient Agriculture and Livelihood Enhancement Project (CRALEP) received formal approval at IFAD’s 144th Executive Board session in Rome on 14 May