Residents of Dhaka woke up to waterlogged streets on Saturday morning after showers lashed the city. The rains coupled with gusty wind started around 7:15am and continued till 8:30am.
Twenty-one students of the Madinatul Ulum Madrassah in Nagarkanda upazila of Faridpur were injured by a lightning strike on Monday. 11 of them have been hospitalised. The hospitalised students are
Dhaka has ranked 10th on the list of cities with the worst air quality, with an AQI score of 119 at about 9:10am on Tuesday morning. The day’s air was
Two children drowned while taking bath in a mountain stream at Chainda in Ramu upazila of Cox’s Bazar on Monday morning. The deceased were identified as Abdur Shukkur, 12, son
A 45-year-old man was killed in a lightning strike while grazing cows at Lakshmipasha union of Kanaighat upazila in Sylhet on Monday morning. The deceased was identified as Mahtab Uddin,
Dhaka’s air quality was categorised as ‘unhealthy for sensitive groups’ on Monday morning. With an air quality index score of 112 at about 9:15am, Dhaka ranked 11th on the list
Two people were killed and four others sustained injuries in Joypurhat’s Sadar upazila on Sunday after a tractor-trolley rammed into a CNG-run auto-rickshaw, police said. The accident, which took place
Ahead of Eid-ul-Azha, the second largest religious festival for Muslims scheduled for next month, Dhaka’s two city corporations plan to have a total of 22 cattle markets, including two permanent
Bangladesh Meteorological Department on Sunday predicted rain or thundershowers accompanied by temporary gusty or squally wind in seven divisions, including Dhaka. ‘Rain or thundershowers accompanied by temporary gusty or squally
Firefighting efforts resumed on Sunday morning in the Sunderbans East Zone’s Amurbunia area, following a fire that erupted on Saturday. The operation, which began at 9:00am on Sunday, saw the