Dhaka May 14, 2024, 6:26 am
Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD), the agency responsible for implementing the project, has sent a proposal to the Planning Commission requesting that the scheme be revised
A mild cold wave is sweeping Rajshahi and Rangpur divisions and Chuadanga district which may continue
The situation may improve from January 11-12
The lowest temperature in the country was recorded at 9 degrees Celsius in Jashore in 24 hours till 6 am today
Moderate to thick fog may occur over the country during midnight till morning and it may continue till noon at places
The storm has wreaked havoc for days but power has been steadily restored after earlier blackouts
Many parts of northeastern Japan reported three times their average snowfall for the season. Heavy snow knocked down an electric power transmission tower in Japan’s northernmost main island, leaving about 20,000 homes withou
The intensity of cold may remain slightly less till December 20 while the temperature may fall up to (<10°C) as cold wave may sweep most areas during this period
The weather department has recorded a minimum temperature of 9.3 degree Celsius on Saturday which is the lowest temperature across the country this year
Rakibul Hasan, in-charge of the Chuadanga meteorological office, said the lowest temperature in the country was recorded at 9.5 degrees Celsius around 9 am
Momen thanked the government of the United Kingdom for its support in establishing the global hub
Saving the interest of LDCs [Least Developed Countries] and MVCs [Most Vulnerable Countries] are crucial in LDFF where Bangladesh can play an effective role using the leadership experience of CVF [Climate Vulnerable Forum] an
CSO Expressed Deep Concern over ongoing contentious on CoP 27 Negotiation Outcome
Bangladesh could receive low-cost funding from a $34 billion climate adaptation fund from the Asian Development Bank (ADB) by 2030
Foreign Minister Momen stressed the need for such support in agriculture, livestock and waste management sectors in Bangladesh
Bangladesh is one of the countries worst affected by climate change
These contributions, which are being made directly and from Meta's Crisis and Disaster Response Fund, will also go towards relief and disaster preparedness initiatives of the three Bangladesh-based non-profit organisations
Foreign Minister A K Abdul Momen conveyed this during his meeting with the Egyptian Foreign Minister and COP27 President Sameh Shoukry in Sharm El Sheikh on Tuesday
He stressed this point while delivering his welcome remarks at an event titled ‘Human Mobility in the Context of Climate Change: Building a Positive Narrative on Migration and Climate Action’ held on the sidelines of COP 27 i