Here's how one single tropical cyclone became one of the most notorious killer storms in world history. And it's far from the ...

The Category 4 cyclone roared ashore near Chittagong, now known officially as Chattogram, the second most populous city in Bangladesh with winds estimated at 155 mph. A storm surge of 20 feet ...

The majority of the fatalities occurred in the southeastern coastal belt such as Banshkhali, Anowara, Chakaria, Pekua, and ...

Tropical cyclones cut schooling chances for children in poor countries. Girls are hit hardest. Damage is worse where storms are rare.

With climate change threatening water security, Bangladesh must rethink its water governance strategies to safeguard its people, economy, and environment ...

How does climate change influence school attendance? This is what a recent study published in the Proceedings of the National ...

As April 2025 draws to a close, Bangladesh faces yet another grim reminder of its vulnerability to severe storms. Over the past weekend, a series of nor’westers and hailstorms tore through Sunamganj, ...

Since its birth, agriculture has always been the foundation of Bangladesh's economy without any doubt. It plays a major role in GDP by making a direct contribution of approximately 11-13% annually by ...

ON THE night of April 29, slipping inexorably into the 30th, 1991, I stood on the deck of the BNS Osman, a young officer clad in the ceremonial austerity of the Red Sea Rig. It was a moment of ...

1812 – Louisiana admitted as the 18th U.S. state. 1849 – The republican patriot and guerrilla leader Giuseppe Garabaldi ...