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PM chairs meeting on tree plantation campaign, World Environment Day programmes

, June 6 -- Prime Minister Tarique Rahman on Saturday chaired a meeting on the launch of a nationwide programme to plant 25 crore trees and activities marking World Environment Day. The meeting on cl... Read More


Bangladesh seeks regional cooperation to address impacts of climate change

Dhaka, June 5 -- Environment, Forest and Climate Change Minister Abdul Awal Mintoo on Friday emphasised the need to work together to address the impacts of climate change on mountains and communities ... Read More


28 remain stranded near C'nawabganj border after BSF's push-in bid thwarted

Chapainawabganj, June 5 -- eight people have remained stranded near the zero line at the Bangabari border in Gomostapur upazila of Chapainawabganj after a push-in attempt by the Indian Border Security... Read More


BGB foils push-in of 33 through Lalmonirhat border

Lalmonirhat, June 5 -- Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) foiled attempts by the Indian Border Security Force (BSF) to push 33 people into Bangladesh through three separate border points in Lalmonirhat ear... Read More


Another child dies with measles-like symptoms in Faridpur

Faridpur, June 5 -- month-old child has died with measles-like symptoms in Faridpur in the 24 hours till 8:00am on Friday, raising the number of such deaths in the district to 21. The deceased, ident... Read More


Farmer killed in lightning strike in Chandpur

Chandpur, June 5 -- A farmer was killed after being struck by lightning during thunderstorms in Faridganj upazila of Chandpur on Friday noon. The deceased was identified as Nabi Hossain Mizi, 27, son... Read More


Crumbling road leaves thousands struggling in Sirajganj

Sirajganj, June 5 -- Residents of several villages in Ullapara upazila of Sirajganj have been enduring severe hardship due to the dilapidated condition of a key rural road that has remained largely ne... Read More


Nature shows the way #NowForClimate

Dhaka, June 5 -- Our lives are intimately connected to forests, rivers, mountains, and seasons. We are part of nature and nature is part of us - it shapes our values, our perspectives, our livelihoods... Read More


Ferry terminal plunge: Bus salvaged from Padma, no casualties reported

Rajbari, June 5 -- A bus that plunged into the Padma River from the pontoon of the Daulatdia Ferry Terminal in Goalanda upazila of Rajbari on Friday morning was salvaged several hours later, with no c... Read More


Bus plunges into Padma from pontoon at Daulatdia

Rajbari, June 5 -- A bus fell into the Padma River from the pontoon of Daulatdia Ferry Terminal in Goalanda upazila of Rajbari on Friday morning. Goalanda Upazila Nirbahai Officer (UNO) Sathi Das sai... Read More