Strong quake hits western Japan, no tsunami warning

Japan sits on top of four major tectonic plates
6 January 2026, 07:36 AM

Natural disasters internally displaced 4.96m: IOM study

Nearly 4.96 million people are currently internally displaced persons (IDPs) due to natural disasters in Bangladesh, according to the International Organisation for Migration (IOM), in its first comprehensive nationwide estimate.
10 December 2025, 18:18 PM

Nearly 4.96 million people displaced by natural disasters in Bangladesh: IOM

About 85% of the displaced live in rural areas, it says
10 December 2025, 13:19 PM

Powerful 7.6-magnitude earthquake strikes Japan's northeast region

Tsunami warnings issued, residents asked to evacuate
8 December 2025, 15:50 PM

Dhaka jolted by early morning earthquake 

According to Indian Center for Seismology, the tremor had a 4.1 magnitude.
4 December 2025, 00:39 AM

Death toll in Southeast Asia floods reaches 321

Large parts of Indonesia, Malaysia and Thailand have been stricken by cyclone-fuelled torrential rain
28 November 2025, 11:40 AM

Another earthquake jolts Dhaka, Narsingdi

Epicentre of 3.6 magnitude tremor was in Ghorashal of Narsingdi
27 November 2025, 10:58 AM

Indian civil aviation regulator warns of flight disruptions over volcanic ash clouds from Ethiopia

Ash clouds from the recent eruption of the Hayli Gubbi volcano in Ethiopia flying at high altitudes are impacting flight operations
25 November 2025, 05:35 AM

Chattogram City: Quake risk looms amid building code violations

Experts said at least 70 percent of the port city's multi-storey buildings are at risk of collapse in the event of a major earthquake of magnitude 7 or higher.
23 November 2025, 00:45 AM

Friday’s jolt lays bare Dhaka’s fragility

Experts warned that far greater losses await if the authorities fail to act now
22 November 2025, 18:17 PM

Third quake of 4.3 magnitude jolts country in 32 hours

Quake's epicentre was Narsingdi, say Met office, USGS
22 November 2025, 12:16 PM

5.7 quake kills 10

At least 10 people, including two children, were killed and several hundred injured after a 5.7-magnitude earthquake shook Dhaka and other parts of Bangladesh yesterday morning, cracking buildings, sending debris crashing down, and driving residents into the streets in fear.
21 November 2025, 18:18 PM

In pictures: Earthquake Nov 21, 2025

Here are some photos of Dhaka and Narsingdi, the epicentre of the quake
21 November 2025, 16:15 PM

Rizwana warns of high earthquake risk in Dhaka, urges urgent preparedness

New buildings follow building code, but many older structures built without adhering to it, she says
21 November 2025, 15:45 PM

UN, US express condolences over Bangladesh earthquake casualties

BMD reports epicentre in Narsingdi's Madhabdi
21 November 2025, 14:58 PM

Tornado kills six, injures 750 as it wrecks southern Brazil town

The twister on Friday evening flipped cars like toys and wrecked buildings in Rio Bonito do Iguacu, a town of 14,000 people in Parana state
9 November 2025, 03:23 AM

Philippines braces for Super Typhoon Fung-wong, still reeling from Kalmaegi

More than 300 domestic and international flights have been cancelled
9 November 2025, 02:35 AM

Powerful Hurricane Melissa strengthens as it heads for Jamaica

Melissa has already been blamed for at least four deaths in Haiti and the Dominican Republic this week
27 October 2025, 02:24 AM

Climate debt storm threatens financial stability

Bangladesh’s hard-won economic resilience is being tested as the twin pressures of climate change and mounting external debt converge to threaten its financial stability.
18 October 2025, 22:00 PM

At least 64 dead, 65 missing in Mexico floods

Torrential rains battered several Mexican states over several days last week
14 October 2025, 02:45 AM