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13 August 2025

Light to Heavy Rain Likely Across Parts of Bangladesh

Light to Heavy Rain Likely Across Parts of Bangladesh

The Bangladesh Meteorological Department has forecast that day and night temperatures across the country are likely to remain nearly unchanged over the next 24 hours from 9 a.m. Tuesday.
Dhaka Sees Continuous Rain as Monsoon Intensifies

Dhaka Sees Continuous Rain as Monsoon Intensifies
Sentinel-3 Captures Arctic Phytoplankton Bloom

Sentinel-3 Captures Arctic Phytoplankton Bloom
Weather Department Warns of Strong Winds Across Seven Districts

Weather Department Warns of Strong Winds Across Seven Districts
Widespread Rain Expected, Temperatures to Fall Slightly

Widespread Rain Expected, Temperatures to Fall Slightly
Heavy Monsoon Rain Forecast for Southern Bangladesh

Heavy Monsoon Rain Forecast for Southern Bangladesh
MicroCarb Set to Map Earth’s CO₂ from Orbit

MicroCarb Set to Map Earth’s CO₂ from Orbit
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Weather Dept Warns of 60kph Storms in 7 Regions

Weather Dept Warns of 60kph Storms in 7 Regions

The Bangladesh Meteorological Department has forecasted temporary gusty or squally winds at speeds of 45 to 60 kilometers per hour over seven districts, advising local river ports in these areas to hoist cautionary signal number one.

Thursday, 31 July 2025, 23:11
18 Wildfires Reported Across Albania in Mid-July

18 Wildfires Reported Across Albania in Mid-July

In mid-July 2025, the Albanian Ministry of Defence reported a total of 18 wildfire outbreaks across several municipalities, posing serious threats to both residential zones and environmentally protected areas.

Tuesday, 29 July 2025, 23:10
Tidal Surge Submerges 80% of Nijhum Dwip

Tidal Surge Submerges 80% of Nijhum Dwip

A deep depression over the Bay of Bengal triggered severe tidal flooding in Nijhum Dwip, an isolated island under Noakhali’s Hatiya Upazila, leaving nearly 80 percent of the area submerged since Saturday morning (July 26).

Sunday, 27 July 2025, 14:09
Rizwana Hasan: Environment Must Be a Political Priority

Rizwana Hasan: Environment Must Be a Political Priority

Environment, Forest and Climate Change Adviser Syeda Rizwana Hasan has emphasized that environmental issues can no longer remain secondary in national discourse. “Environment must be brought to the center of politics. It is a matter of public interest and national priority,” she said.

Sunday, 27 July 2025, 14:06
Frugal Innovation Forum 2025 Concludes in Savar

Frugal Innovation Forum 2025 Concludes in Savar

The two-day Frugal Innovation Forum (FIF) 2025 concluded on Saturday, July 26 at the BRAC Centre for Development Management (BCDM) in Savar. Organised by BRAC, the forum focused on the theme "Climate Adaptation in Agriculture, Food Security, and Livelihoods", drawing over 200 participants including experts, entrepreneurs, researchers, and development professionals from across the globe.

Saturday, 26 July 2025, 23:32
Plant Trees to Save Nature and Economy, Says Rizwana Hasan

Plant Trees to Save Nature and Economy, Says Rizwana Hasan

Syeda Rizwana Hasan, Adviser to the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change and the Ministry of Water Resources, emphasized that trees not only produce oxygen but also play a critical role in preserving biodiversity, protecting soil, reducing the harmful impacts of climate change, and promoting economic self-reliance.

Saturday, 26 July 2025, 15:29
Signal No. 3 Raised at Ports as Coastal Storm Looms

Signal No. 3 Raised at Ports as Coastal Storm Looms

The Bangladesh Meteorological Department has issued Special Weather Bulletin No. 3 warning that a storm may sweep across coastal areas and maritime ports, while 15 districts could face tidal surges up to 3 feet due to the combined effect of a new moon and a low-pressure system.

Saturday, 26 July 2025, 15:22
Bangladesh Urges Nature-Based Climate Action

Bangladesh Urges Nature-Based Climate Action

Bangladesh’s Environment and Water Resources Adviser Syeda Rizwana Hasan today called on global stakeholders to adopt nature-based solutions and urged developed nations to fulfill their climate responsibilities.

Thursday, 24 July 2025, 16:48
Monsoon Active, More Rain Likely Across Regions

Monsoon Active, More Rain Likely Across Regions

A low-pressure system is likely to form over the northern Bay of Bengal by Thursday, potentially bringing widespread rainfall and gusty winds to several parts of Bangladesh throughout the week, according to the Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD).

Thursday, 24 July 2025, 16:13
No Action Yet Against Banned Nets in Rajshahi

No Action Yet Against Banned Nets in Rajshahi

Along the Baral River near the Puthimari Bridge in Charghat, hundreds of boats—both large and small—have become floating platforms for an alarming fishing practice. Fishers, including many with government-issued ID cards, are openly using banned `China Duari` nets, fine-mesh traps that capture not only fish of all sizes but also fish eggs and small aquatic life.

Thursday, 24 July 2025, 16:01
Call to Scale Up Proven Climate Adaptation Models

Call to Scale Up Proven Climate Adaptation Models

Dr. Farhina Ahmed, Secretary of the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, has called for the widespread replication of proven local climate adaptation models across climate-vulnerable regions of Bangladesh. She emphasized that adaptation is no longer optional, especially for communities most at risk from the impacts of climate change.

Thursday, 24 July 2025, 15:57
Unseasonal Fog Envelops Panchagarh Amid Scorching July Heat

Unseasonal Fog Envelops Panchagarh Amid Scorching July Heat

In an unusual twist of weather, residents of Panchagarh woke up Wednesday morning to thick fog—an atmospheric phenomenon typically reserved for the winter months—despite the ongoing monsoon and sweltering July temperatures.

Wednesday, 23 July 2025, 22:21

Headlines:

Dhaka Acts on Fair Eid Hide Pricing
ADB Expresses Satisfaction Over Bangladesh’s Economy
Climate Change: Local Solutions Are Key
Surplus Bonanza: Bangladesh Has Plenty for Eid Sacrifice
Weather Alert: Storms Likely in 10 Regions by Tonight
Five more advisers to be sworn in today
Probe allegations of importing pesticides from unregistered, illegal sources: HC
Special train for ‘agro-products’ from Chapainawabganj suspended
Tariff Commission recommends zero duty on onion import
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