Climate

Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) today forecasted rain in different parts of the country in next 24 hours commencing at 9 am. "Light to moderate rain/thunder showers accompanied by temporary gusty wind is likely to occur at many places over Rangpur, Mymensingh, Chattogram & Sylhet divisio

Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) on Saturday (8 August) forecasted rain in different parts of the country in next 24 hours commencing from 9 am. According to a Met office bulletin issued this morning, "Light to moderate rain/thunder showers accompanied by temporary gusty wind is likely to

Bangladesh is likely to experience widespread rainfall over the next several days as the monsoon remains highly active across the country, according to the Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD). In its 120-hour weather outlook, the BMD forecast moderate to heavy rainfall in many parts of the c

Met offices forecast of 60km/h storms in 13 regions in Bangladesh by noon on Tuesday (4 August). The forecast said, in the 13 regions of the country gusty winds may blow from south or south-east in highest 60km/h. It also said, temporarily gusty winds, lightning and rain may occur. It also asked

Every monsoon, a silent battle begins along the banks of the Teesta River. It is a fight against the river, against nature, and often against fate itself. While some people sleep peacefully, others stay awake through the night, listening to the roar of the river, fearing that by dawn it may swallow

Temporary rain or thundershowers accompanied by gusty or squally winds of up to 60 km/h may affect nine regions of Bangladesh by noon today. The Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) has advised river ports in the affected areas to display Local Cautionary Signal No. 1. According to the inland

Strong winds of up to 60 km/h may sweep across nine regions of Bangladesh. Gusty or squally winds accompanied by rain or thunderstorms are also likely. The Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) has advised river ports in the affected areas to hoist Local Cautionary Signal No. 1. According to th

Massive wildfires have spread across large parts of France and Spain, forcing more than 325,000 people to evacuate their homes. The blazes, described as among the worst in recent history, are burning across southwestern France and areas surrounding the Spanish capital, Madrid. According to the Fren

Under the influence of the deep depression in the Bay of Bengal, squally winds are likely to affect the coastal areas of the country. Maritime ports of Chattogram, Cox's Bazar, Mongla and Payra have been advised to keep hoisted local cautionary signal number 3. This information was given in a speci

The monsoon depression over northwest Bay and adjoining areas has intensified into a deep depression. Under its influence, light to moderate rain and moderate to heavy rains are likely to continue over the country for the next 5 days. On Monday (July 27), the meteorologist of the Meteorological Dep

Information and Broadcasting Minister Zahir Uddin Swapan has said that the country has entered a terrible climate crisis all over the world. "Scientists are all terrified of how deep this crisis will plunge us," he said. If the water level rises in the sea, the coastal areas will be submerged. The

The hills no longer receive rainfall as they once did. Natural streams and mountain springs have dried up. Uncontrolled deforestation and hill cutting have wiped out Indian gooseberry (amla), haritaki, bahera, and wild banana trees from the forests. As a result, wild elephant herds in the Garo Hills

Squally winds with a speed of 45 to 60 kilometers per hour are likely to blow over six districts of the country, the Meteorological Department said. At the same time, there may be thunderstorms. The information was given in the forecast for the country's inland waterways from 9 am to 6 pm on Saturd

All 16 spillway gates of the Kaptai Dam in Rangamati have been closed after 107 hours and 40 minutes of operation as the water level in Kaptai Lake receded. The gates were shut at 11:00 pm on Wednesday (July 22). The information was confirmed by Mahmud Hasan, Manager Engineer of the Karnaphuli Hydr