Climate-Change

Prime Minister Tarique Rahman has left New York for home after concluding a five-day USA visit for attending the 81st Session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA).An Emirates flight carrying the Prime Minister departed from John F. Kennedy International Airport in New York for Dhaka via Dubai at 11:19 PM local time. His wife, Dr. Zubaida Rahman, and accompanying delegation members are traveling with him.The Prime Minister's Press Secretary, Saleh Shibly, confirmed the information. The f...

Severe erosion caused by three fast-flowing rivers in Barguna has left thousands of families destitute after losing everything. Residents living along the riverbanks allege that the district’s map is shrinking day by day because authorities have failed to take effective measures to prevent erosi...

A media dialogue in Dhaka highlighted the role of journalists in strengthening disaster awareness and ensuring timely early warning messages to reduce loss of life and property in Bangladesh, one of the world’s most disaster-prone countries.The event, titled ‘Disaster Awareness,’ was held Thursday a...

The government has announced a series of programs in the budget for the 2026-27 fiscal year to address the multifaceted impacts of climate change, including rising global temperatures, sea-level rise, salinity intrusion, cyclones, and floods. To this end, a proposed allocation of Tk 100 crore ha...