Himalayas approaching tipping point, millions of livelihoods at stake
14 September 2026
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Climate crisis
SC upholds halt to Cox’s Bazar beach road work
14 September 2026
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Environment
Nepal flood reconstruction bill to be $4.78 billion: Foreign ministry
11 September 2026
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Natural Disaster
Nature Quest / The forest flame …
11 September 2026
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Wildlife
August hottest month ever recorded globally: EU monitor
10 September 2026
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Environment
PM orders tougher action against polythene, plastic use
9 September 2026
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Environment
HC orders action to stop hill cutting in Bandarban's Lama
8 September 2026
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Environment
Nepal flood death toll rises to 1,357 as rescuers scour tunnels
8 September 2026
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World
Sri Lanka bars tourists from heart of drought-hit park as El Nino looms
8 September 2026
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Climate crisis
Panama Canal considering more cuts in transits due to El Nino
8 September 2026
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Business
Himalayas approaching tipping point, millions of livelihoods at stake
The findings come after the collapse of a Himalayan glacier in late August along the Nepal-Tibet border, which caused cascading landslides and flash floods in the valleys below.
14 September 2026
SC upholds halt to Cox’s Bazar beach road work
HC had barred further construction of 1.6km road inside ECA and no-development zone
14 September 2026
Nepal flood reconstruction bill to be $4.78 billion: Foreign ministry
The August 26 catastrophe, a tsunami-like flood that began on the China-Nepal border, killed more than 1,400 people and left some 5,600 missing
11 September 2026
The forest flame …
A ruddy kingfisher takes flight from a tree cavity in the Sundarbans, heading out to find food for its chicks waiting inside.
11 September 2026
August hottest month ever recorded globally: EU monitor
Ocean temperatures also reached unprecedented highs as western Europe capped its warmest summer
10 September 2026
PM orders tougher action against polythene, plastic use
Also asks ministries and agencies to properly discharge responsibilities in controlling environmental pollution
9 September 2026
HC orders action to stop hill cutting in Bandarban's Lama
Local administration given three days to take effective measures
8 September 2026
Nepal flood death toll rises to 1,357 as rescuers scour tunnels
Rescuers search hydropower tunnels where hundreds remain unaccounted for
8 September 2026
Sri Lanka bars tourists from heart of drought-hit park as El Nino looms
From next week, park managers will be taking their emergency measures even further by banning tourists from the watering hole and other busy areas, to give the animals a breather after months without rain.
8 September 2026
Panama Canal considering more cuts in transits due to El Nino
Panama has declared a nationwide emergency over El Nino, a phenomenon developing over the Pacific Ocean that is affecting worldwide weather patterns and pushing up global temperatures.
8 September 2026
Large teak tree felled and stolen from Lawachara National Park
Forest guards and beat officer were at Jankichhara camp gate and main gate at the time of the incident
7 September 2026
Wildfires, heatwaves endanger air quality, health: UN
The United Nations' weather and climate agency underlined the links between air pollution and climate change, which scientists say is leading to more frequent and more intense heatwaves and wildfires.
7 September 2026
Rivers erase land 5 times the size of Dhaka in 5 decades
CEGIS estimates a further 915 hectares will erode this year
6 September 2026
'The flood is coming': How a Nepal principal saved 900 students
Rajendra Dawadi was inside his school near Nepal's Trishuli River with around 900 students last week when a colleague delivered an urgent warning
6 September 2026
Nepali woman rescued alive from buried home 10 days after flood
Chinese man also rescued alive from hydropower tunnel in Rasuwa district
5 September 2026
Three floods in two months, and no time to recover
Habiganj’s Kaliganj residents struggle to repair homes and recover losses as repeated flooding hits at least 30 villages
5 September 2026
Rain likely across much of Bangladesh over next 24 hours
Temperatures are expected to remain steady
5 September 2026
Malaysia declares haze emergency in Sarawak state on Borneo
Only essential services to operate in affected area as authorities extend cloud seeding
4 September 2026
UN appeals for $50 million for Nepal flood victims
UN warns survivors face disease risks and harsh winter conditions
4 September 2026
Nepal flood losses estimated at $2.56 billion
In the first four months of early recovery, the estimated cost to build roads and temporary shelters, provide drinking water and restore power would be around $52.6 million
4 September 2026