• Thursday, Mar 30, 2023
  • Last Update : 10:24 am
At least 9 dead as cyclone lashes Oman,...

9 dead as cyclone lashes Oman,

Middle East

Sun, Oct 3 2021

Flights were suspended and schools closed as the storm, with wind speeds up to 139 kilometres an hour,...

Over 10C worth of crops on 100,000-hectare...

Floods damage 10C worth crops in...

Bangladesh

Sat, Sep 18 2021

As many as 7,900 farmers in the districts have been affected by the floods

Sudan floods kill at least 80...

Sudan floods kill 80

World

Tue, Sep 14 2021

Some 8,408 houses have also been destroyed and more than 27,200 damaged across Sudan

Displaced flood hit people returning...

Flood hit people return home in B'putra...

Nation

Tue, Sep 7 2021

Water levels in all major rivers are expected to recede further in the next 48 hours

Fears of worsening India floods as torrential...

Fears of worsening India floods

South Asia

Wed, Sep 1 2021

India's poorest state Bihar and wildlife-rich Assam have been hit by incessant rains for a week

Fears of worsening India floods as torrential...

Fears of worsening India floods amid...

South Asia

Wed, Sep 1 2021

The India Meteorological Department said the heavy downpours could continue in Assam and Bihar until...

ED: Prepare for the floods

ED: Prepare for the floods

Editorial

Mon, Aug 23 2021

Floods have caused enough suffering to the people

Death toll rises to 70 from Turkey...

Death toll rises to 70 from Turkey...

Europe

Mon, Aug 16 2021

Also, 47 people were reported missing in Kastamonu and Sinop

ED: Ramping up our relief efforts

ED: Ramping up our relief efforts

Editorial

Sun, Aug 1 2021

Bangladesh is a flood-prone nation -- we have always known this basic reality

India's monsoon toll now 230 as another...

11 more die in India floods

South Asia

Sat, Jul 31 2021

In neighbouring Jharkhand state, scores of cars remain submerged in floodwaters after five days of heavy...

Thousands displaced as floods hit Cox's...

Thousands of Rohingyas displaced after...

Bangladesh

Sat, Jul 31 2021

At least six Rohingyas died in landslides and flooding while 15 Bangladeshis were killed and more than...

ED: Unprepared, once again

ED: Unprepared, once again

Editorial

Fri, Jul 30 2021

The overall damage so far exceeds Tk11 crore

Study: UK warmer and wetter due to climate...

Study: UK warmer and wetter due to climate...

Europe

Thu, Jul 29 2021

The study -- the State of the UK Climate 2020 -- found that last year was the third warmest, fifth wettest...

OP-ED: Communicating right can save...

OP-ED: Communicating right can save...

Meer Ahsan Habib

Tue, Jul 27 2021

People need to be properly warned about extreme weather events

Floods lay bare Europe's gigantic task...

Floods lay Europe's task in averting...

Europe

Tue, Jul 20 2021

Coming hard on the heels of severe heatwaves and wildfires in North America and Siberia, the floods have...

Flood deaths rise to 188 in Europe

Flood deaths rise to 188 in Europe

Europe

Sun, Jul 18 2021

German death toll climbs to 157

Europe's deadliest floods in over 20...

Europe's deadliest floods in two...

Europe

Fri, Jul 16 2021

The ongoing rains and floods lashing western Europe have killed at least 81 people in Germany and nine...

Water levels of major rivers in Brahmaputra...

Water levels of major rivers

Nation

Sun, Jul 4 2021

Water levels of the Teesta, Dharla and Dudhkumar rivers of the northern region may rise rapidly

After fire and floods, Aussie farmers...

Aussie farmers suffer devastating mouse...

Oceania

Mon, Jun 14 2021

The plague is the latest in a string of disasters to strike farmers in Australia

Bangladesh among top 5 disaster-prone...

Bangladesh among top 5 disaster-prone...

Environment

Mon, Mar 8 2021

Latest UN report identifies hazard-prone countries with high vulnerability and low response

Roads damaged by last year’s flood still...

Roads damaged by last year’s flood still...

Nation

Sat, Feb 6 2021

Even after the floodwater receded completely, the roads and highways department took no steps to repair...